The walleye is better known for its flesh than for its fighting abilities. But we still respect it as a sportfish because its oh-so-light bite makes it oh-so-hard to catch. A good spinning rod for ...

Walleye rods are like golf clubs. Sometimes you need a driver, and other times, a five iron, a sand wedge, or a putter — and all the clubs in between. Like golf clubs, there’s really no one best ...

Walleye fishing can quickly get complicated and technical. This is mostly because walleyes tend to hang in deeper water, sometimes away from obvious shoreline structure. Most of the time you need a ...

When W. H. Chip Gross goes fishing, he packs about 45-50 years of experience into his tackle box and heads out on a nearby lake. And it’s that experience, along with an inquisitive nature, that ...

Trolling at night can produce great results to get big walleyes this late into the fall Big minnows for live bait and stick bait style crank baits, along with paddle tails are great for late October ...

I write mostly from experience. So at a recent outdoor writers' meeting, I jumped at the chance for some firsthand experience with Bill Leonard, a walleye-fishing pro from northwest Iowa. Deep ...