Naturally, concentrated fish attract concentrated fishermen, especially when you're talking about a fish as tasty as a walleye. Crowded docks and busy boat ramps are the norm, but there are plenty of ...

Got an extra sick day to burn? Why not make the opening day of walleye season on Friday, May 1, 2026, a three-day weekend? Because you won’t get another chance until 2037 unless you take off a Monday.

March winds bring April showers, so they say. Prime walleye fishing arrives when those March breezes begin to blow. It's spawning time for walleye in the tributaries of Beaver and Table Rock lakes ...

May 2—Every year since 1986 — good weather and bad — Tim Lyon has tested the waters of Lake of the Woods or Rainy River on the Minnesota Fishing Opener. A charter boat driver for Ballard's Resort on ...

Walleye fishing success hinges on reading their seasonal behavior shifts. From spring’s spawning concentrations to summer’s deep-water retreats and fall’s aggressive feeding, each period calls for ...

The spawn is now over, and the best walleye fishing of the year is taking place in The Dalles Pool of the Columbia River.

The warm water fishing season officially kicks off Thursday, May 1, and runs through March 15, 2026. Anglers can harvest northern pike, pickerel, tiger muskie, and everybody’s favorite filet, walleye.

Walleye are one of the most sought-after species in freshwater sportfishing, a delicacy on Midwestern menus and a critically important part of the culture of many Indigenous communities. They are also ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Much-needed rain and some possible thunderstorms are in the forecast for this weekend, and river and stream steelhead trout and walleye anglers are welcoming the wet weather and the ...

In many states, statewide walleye seasons close in spring to protect spawning fish. But in many locales, walleye season never closes on major rivers, creating popular fisheries. Spring walleye runs ...