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Boat more walleye with artificial worms

by Tim Allard | August 16, 2021

When it comes to soft baits, worm profiles regularly put walleye in my boat. Fish can’t resist the thin silhouette and wispy action.

Paddling for remote walleye

by Tim Allard | June 22, 2021

Like many angling-obsessed youths, I would fish whenever and however I could. Canoes and sit-in kayaks were some of the first ways I got off the bank.

High water levels driving Erie walleye numbers?

by Jeff Helsdon | May 6, 2021

Lake Erie’s walleye population is riding high, causing some to wonder if water levels have something to do with the surge

Pitching short casts for big walleye

by Tim Allard | May 5, 2021

Being able to accurately pitch a bait is a good skill to have as a walleye angler. Short, gentle casts are great for catching walleye.

Walleye-catching tips from underwater cameras

by Tim Allard | February 19, 2021

One of the best ways to learn about walleye is viewing them with an underwater camera. It has taught me what sonar can't.

Tweaks for icing winter walleye

by Tim Allard | December 24, 2020

Try these lure hacks this winter and your catch rates will rise as the tempera­ture drops and walleye get fussy.

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Fishing late fall walleye patterns

by Tim Allard | October 16, 2020

Late fall is an incredible time to fish walleye, as turnover tribulations are over and fish concentrate on mid to deep structure.

Fall walleye: Don't put away those rods yet!

by Bernie Schnieders | September 24, 2020

The changing colours of leaves, cool nights, and the smell of autumn in the air signal that one of the best walleye bites of the year is underway. Yet, many outdoors enthusiasts have packed away their rods and exchanged them for guns or bows. Why switch entirely? Com­bining hunting with fall walleye fishing makes for great surf-and-turf trips.

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Finding mad heat walleye

by Tim Allard | August 12, 2020

Here are some reliable tactics for catching summertime walleye when the temperature soars and fishing might otherwise be tough.