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  • How to use a Lindy Fishing Rig

    The Lindy Rig revolutionized walleye fishing when the technique was first pioneered in the 1960s. It enables a fisherman to naturally present live bait on the lake bottom using a special walking slip sinker. This sliding sinker, combined with a 3-foot leader that is attached to a barrel swivel, lets cautious fish pull on the line without feeling any resistan… read more

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  • How to Catch Walleye

    Walleyes can be a challenging fish to catch because they can be particularly finicky about eating, especially when the sun is high in the school or after a cold front has gone through. Yet anglers continue to pursue walleyes because of… 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… 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… read more

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