Tag Archives: walleye fishing

Mastering Walleye: Techniques and Strategies for Consistent Success

Walleye fishing remains a coveted pursuit for North American anglers, offering year-round opportunities and the reward of a prized catch. This guide aims to equip anglers with the knowledge needed to consistently catch walleye, covering key aspects of the species, …

Mastering Snap Jigging for Suspended Walleye

Snap jigging is often associated with targeting fish in current breaks using light bucktails, a technique that has proven effective in many regions. However, in areas like the Finger Lakes and the Great Lakes, snap jigging plays a crucial role …

Mastering Walleye Ice Fishing: Tips from a Mille Lacs Expert

Walleye fishing on the ice captivates anglers for two main reasons: some are focused on the reward of bringing a fish from the hole to the pan, while others enjoy the strategic pursuit. Regardless of motivation, walleye remains one of …

Flavorful Walleye Tacos: Recipes That Bring Fresh Catch to the Table

October 29, 2024 | 🪝 Eats | Baitshop Brandy

As walleye season reaches its peak, anglers are not only excited about reeling in this prized freshwater fish but also transforming it into unforgettable dishes. Walleye’s mild flavor and tender, flaky texture make it perfect for cooking, and one of …

Trolling Plugs for Southern Walleye: Tips and Techniques

October 19, 2024 | 🪝 Featured | Baitshop Sarah

Southern walleye fishing is gaining popularity, especially in areas like East Tennessee, where anglers have discovered thriving populations in local waterways. Current plays a crucial role in catching walleye, as these fish tend to position themselves along deep ledges, humps, …

Top Drop Shot Plastics for Catching More Walleye

Using a drop shot rig has become an increasingly popular and effective technique for walleye fishing. Traditionally, walleye anglers have relied on live bait rigs such as slip sinkers, but the drop shot rig offers a more efficient and flexible …

Live Bait Tactics for Walleye Fishing

April 19, 2024 | 🪝 Natural Baits | Baitshop Rob

Live bait has long been a trusted weapon in the arsenal of walleye anglers. While artificial lures have their place, there’s something undeniably effective about presenting a natural food source. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, these …

Top Lure Tactics for Early Spring River Walleye Fishing

As March rolls around, anglers in the Green Bay area eagerly anticipate the opening of the Fox River, marking the start of open-water fishing for the year. Early spring presents a prime opportunity to target Walleye, as these fish are …

Try Making this Deliciously Crispy Parmesan-Crusted Walleye Recipe

October 7, 2023 | 🪝 Eats | Baitshop Rob

Anglers all over the country know that walleye is one of the tastiest fish out there. If you’re looking for a new and fun way to prepare these fish check out the delicious Parmesan-Crusted Walleye Recipe below. Ingredients: 1/2 cup …

Best Walleye Lures and Baits for Fishing

To catch walleye, you need a variety of baits for different techniques. This guide covers various types of walleye lures, including jigs, live bait, and artificial lures. Jigs: Jigs are essential for many walleye techniques. They come in various styles …