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A postman would have fits delivering mail to a walleye; it never stays in one place long, and leaves no forwarding address when it moves. Yet, that’s exactly what we have to do each time we launch our boats...

Walleye fishing can sometimes feel like just as much of a gamble as a high-stakes poker game. Fish inhabit only about one-tenth of the water body, and factors like weather and water color, fish behavior and seasonal movements, make finding them a tremendous challenge.

The jig head determines how fast the lure sinks, how well it will hook fish and the lure's action.

Wingdams are often common in big rivers to funnel the current towards the river channel to keep it deep for barge traffic.

Fall can be an intimidating time for walleye fans, many of whom throw up their hands at the challenges of transitional fish locations and feeding behavior. But it doesn’t have to be.

Walleye hunters are always looking for tricks when fish come hard. One of my favorite ways to boat big fish when all else fails borrows from our brothers on the brine—I call it saltwater baits for sweetwater ‘eyes.

With increased fishing pressure and improvements in today’s electronics and trolling motors, savvy anglers are relying on more precise presentations to catch brown bass from the big lakes and rivers.

Fishing the ink-black hours of night is one of the best ways to increase your odds of catching a trophy-class brown trout.

Finding and catching crappies in open water can certainly be a challenge, but there are some things you can do to tip the odds in your favor.

Enter the 2010 Angler's Legacy contest! Promise to take someone new fishing and you can win fantastic prizes.