TweetThe AGFC’s Andrew Hulsey Hatchery in Hot Springs recently stocked walleye into a couple of west-central area lakes. Earlier this year, hatchery staff collected adult walleye with an electrofishing boat below Carpenter Dam (upper Lake Catherine). After collection, the walleye … Continue reading →
Tweet Anglers won nearly $9,000 in monthly drawings, high-dollar reward tags still at-large In March 2019, Fish and Game kicked off the first year of the walleye lottery program by announcing that $50,000 in reward money was swimming in Lake … Continue reading →
Tweet FLIPPIN – A walleye that could top 9 pounds was all that was keeping Roger Pyzocha from claiming catches in all eight of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s Master Angler Program categories, but it was proving elusive … Continue reading →
Tweet P Phil Kimball with the Inspiration Point Fire Department had never caught a walleye. So, fishing guide Austin Kennedy at Beaver Lake, who guides on the tailwater below the dam, made sure Phil had a first (photo right). Walleye … Continue reading →
TweetThis past year I was able to get my hands on some of the best fish I have ever eaten! Eating walleye fillets was a new experience for me and I just wanted to share my simple recipe that I … Continue reading →
TweetIowa’s current State of Emergency to help stop the spread of COVID-19 changed how the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) collected walleye this spring to spawn at Rathbun and Spirit Lake fish hatcheries. “Our employees are our most valuable … Continue reading →
TweetMERCER, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has issued new walleye regulations for the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage and connected waterbodies. Anglers should note that these changes went into effect on April 1, 2020, ahead of the game fish season opener … Continue reading →
Tweet The 144th walleye fishing season officially opens May 2 at Spirit Lake, East and West Okoboji lakes. “The start of the walleye season typically draws many anglers to the Iowa Great Lakes,” said Mike Hawkins, fisheries biologist for the … Continue reading →
TweetTo protect the future walleye fishery, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is extending the catch-and-release walleye season on the Minocqua Chain of Lakes in Oneida County beginning May 2, 2020. The catch-and-release regulation for walleye was implemented in 2015 … Continue reading →
Tweet By Kiira Siitari, Regional Communications Manager Wednesday, April 8, 2020 – 3:18 PM MDT Fish & Game pilot suppression program enters third year of targeted removals A growing walleye population in Lake Pend Oreille poses a threat the lake’s ecosystem … Continue reading →
Tweet The walleye may be Nebraska’s most popular, albeit often hard-to-catch, game fish. It is known for not only having great-tasting fillets, but also for growing big and providing anglers a fishing challenge. Despite its reputation for being hard to … Continue reading →
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Tweet Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the annual Fort Peck Reservoir walleye spawn/egg-take effort will be completed using only Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Region 6 staff. Unlike prior years, no volunteers will be participating in this popular spring event. … Continue reading →
TweetBased on overwhelming support received during public meetings in March, Iowa DNR is extending current length limits in Mississippi River Pools 12-20 to now include the entire Mississippi River in Iowa. This change will reflect regulation changes in Minnesota and … Continue reading →
Tweet District biologists have been working with Charlie Craig Hatchery staff to collect walleye from below Beaver Lake. Biologists are looking for larger adult walleye that are used to produce fingerlings to stock back into Beaver Lake. Fish are collected via … Continue reading →
Tweet dditional regulation changes for trophy northern pike and bass Walleye angling on Mille Lacs Lake will be catch-and-release only for this year’s open water season, with the exception of the month of July, when walleye fishing will be closed. … Continue reading →
Tweet John Conklin, one of our regular Fishing Report contributors, landed this 9.75-pound, 29-inch walleye near Neills Bluff on Beaver Lake recently. Conklin was fishing with a Smithwick Rogue. Conklin, in his report this week, says the walleye bite is … Continue reading →
Tweet Although walleye are not easy to catch, they are definitely worth the effort. Walleye fillet is considered by foodies to be among the best table fare and Oklahoma is fortunate to have this unique species in many of its … Continue reading →
TweetOLYMPIA – As of Monday, Feb. 17, anglers on 77 lakes, as well as rivers, streams, and beaver ponds across Washington are allowed to keep more bass, walleye, and channel catfish as part of their daily limit under new permanent … Continue reading →
Tweet DEC and Cornell Study Confirms Healthy Walleye Stock, Anglers Can Anticipate Excellent Fishing New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) Commissioner Basil Seggos today announced that anglers have at least one million reasons to fish for walleye in … Continue reading →
