After a week of some odd weather, including tornados, torrential rain and a beautiful sunny weekend we headed out for a night of fishing league not sure what mood the fish would be in. We drew a lake that we fished a week or so before, and on that night we managed to find a [...]
What a fun week. Between rainstorms… heck, even during rainstorms, we managed to get out all but a couple of nights over the last week+. League night was probably the worst for rain, otherwise we had a great mix of fishing. After league night, my wife and son took the boat out on the big [...]
We’ve had about one day of sunshine so far this June. We’ve gotten rain of some kind every night that we have fished this month, and Tuesday was no different. After 5 straight nights of walleye fishing on a few area lakes, we felt ready for the night and were happy to find out the [...]
We watched the weigh-in for a local fishing tournament this afternoon and saw some pretty nice 5 fish limits come in. The winners had just over 16 pounds of walleye. Big fish for the day was 5.5 pounds. As you might imagine, my son and I got home with an itch to do some walleye [...]
We fished Friday night just to get out with some friends for a fishing night. There was a pretty good wind and we managed to find some walleyes on top of the big mid-lake flat. Small walleyes… but walleyes nonetheless. So when we pulled the lake for league Tuesday night I figured we had a [...]
Not much to say about this big walleye. The boy hauled it in last night using a leech on a Lindy Rig in 20 feet. She measured out at 28 inches. After returning it safely to the water he boated a 23 and a 19, both put back in the lake. His mother pulled in [...]
When the lake for this week was announced as a “surprise” at the bait shop, the news was met with a whole bunch of grumbling and complaining. This lake had been dubbed the “Dead Sea” for a few years for its notorious lack of walleye action, and a few of the guys in the league [...]
