Catch Walleye Articles & Videos

• How to Catch Walleye Fish in Ohio

  An angler named Tom Haberman set a state record for the largest walleye ever caught in Ohio---16.19 lbs. and 33 inches---in 1999 while fishing at Lake Erie. The Division of Wildlife stocks more than 20 million walleye fry and 2.5 million wa… read more

• The Easiest Ways to Catch Walleyes

  Walleyes are a popular fish throughout North America, not only for their easy-to-catch nature, but also for their good taste. This voracious eater is a good target for children, as it will bite a variety of lures and baits with little effor… read more

• How to Catch Walleye From the Dock

  The walleye is a predatory fish. With sensitive nerve endings located along the whole of its body, walleye are adept at striking bait fish in shallow and deep waters. When fishing for walleye from the dock, a slow and steady approach is bes… read more

• How to Catch a Walleye Surfperch

  The walleye surfperch is a saltwater fish that ranges primarily along the West Coast in North America. As the name suggests, walleye surfperch are caught most successfully by surf fishing and jigging from piers with fresh cut bait. Most wei… read more

• How to Catch Walleye & Sauger

  Walleyes and saugers are among the most popular game fish in the United States. They are known for their light-biting feeding habits and are also good to eat. The two freshwater fish are closely related with similar habits. Both begin to sp… read more

• How to Catch Canadian Walleye

  The walleye is best known for the shape of its eyes and natural predatory skills. Born with a membrane called the tapetum lucidum located behind the retina, the Canadian walleye can see with greater clarity than most other fish can in low v… read more

• How to Catch Summer Walleye

  Walleyes are a freshwater fish native to Canada and the Northern United States. The fish are olive and gold in color and often are mistaken for the pike fish. The walleye averages 30 inches in length and 15 pounds. They are best caught in t… read more

• How to Catch a Walleye Trolling

  Walleye are a popular fish found in northern lakes and rivers throughout North America. They are a challenging fish to catch and make for a great-tasting meal when cooked properly. One of the best methods of attracting walleye is by trollin… read more

• How to Catch Walleye in the Current

  Walleyes are typically found in larger, slower-moving rivers and tend to be restless, changing position often. During high water, walleyes move shallow into newly flooded vegetation. During low water, they move deep into holes and channels.… read more

• How to Catch Summer Walleye in Kentucky

  Walleye is a fickle game fish that can be a challenge to hook in the hot summer months in Kentucky. With their light-sensitive eyes and a need to congregate in cool 60-degree water, it pays to fish deep for these light-biting members of the… read more

• How to Catch Walleye in the Mississippi River

  Walleye is one of the most popular species of fish among anglers in North America. Not only is walleye a challenge to catch, making it a popular recreation fish, but it is also very tasty and is regularly featured as an upscale menu item at… read more

• The Best Times to Catch Walleye

  Walleye are a very popular freshwater sport fish in the United States and Canada, and their mild taste makes them a popular eating option. They can be a very difficult fish to catch for amateur anglers because they are only active feeders d… read more

• How Do I Catch Walleye in the Winter?

  Fishing for walleye in the winter can be a challenge, but the payoff can be huge. Some of the biggest walleye you'll find are found beneath the cold northern ice, though finding them can be a whole different story. Since you can't troll, wh… read more

• The Best Way to Catch a Walleye

  Walleye flourish in deep, cold-water lakes and congregate along ledges, points or submerged structures. The best way to target walleye in these locations is by trolling with jigs, live-bait rigs or crank-baits. This allows you to efficientl… read more

• How to Catch a Walleye From the Shore

  Walleye are a species of freshwater gamefish found primarily in the northern United States and Canada in rivers and lakes. These deep-running fish are prized by anglers for their brawny fighting ability and delicious taste at the dinner tab… read more

• Best Walleye Lures

  Walleyes oftentimes are the most frequently targeted species of fish in the bodies of water where they're found. Why? Because they are known as a challenging fish to locate and catch, and their meat--white and flaky--is among the best of fr… read more

• Best Lures to Catch Walleyes

  Walleyes are one of the most commonly sought-after freshwater fish. While they do not grow as large as some other game fish species, or fish as hard as other species, walleyes are nevertheless a favorite of anglers. They make excellent tabl… read more

• How to Catch Walleye in the Winter

  Walleye are a hard-fighting game fish native to waters in the northern United States and Canada. Because of their hearty appetites and excellent vision, Walleye can be pursued during the winter fishing season if you follow a few key strateg… read more

• How to Catch Walleye Fish

  Walleye are some of the most popular fish to catch in freshwater areas of the northern U.S. and Canada. Catching walleye depends a great deal upon knowing certain information about their behavior and preferred habitat. A key to successful w… read more

• What to Use to Catch a Walleye?

  Walleye are finicky eaters by nature, so choosing the right lure and color combination can make all the difference. Techniques for walleye are different from other species, and some special lures will be required to catch them. Switching… read more

• Where to Catch Walleyes in Michigan?

  The walleye is a toothy fish commonly found in freshwater lakes in the mid-western United States. Michigan is a northern state that is surrounded by the Great Lakes on all three sides. Fishing for walleye can be done year round, even when t… read more

• How to Rig Up for Catching a Walleye

  Walleye are freshwater sport fish that are found in rivers and lakes. There is a large following of anglers who devote much of their time to catching this fish due to its size and the ferocity of the fight when hooked. The basic rig for cat… read more

• The Best Lures to Use for Jigging for Walleyes

  Walleye are one of America's most sought-after game fish. There are as nearly as many ways of catching them as there are fishermen. One tried and true method remains the walleye jig. Use live bait with a classic lead jig, or try a tempting… read more