Relationship between walleye (Sander vitreus) spawning dates and ice-off dates across 194 Upper Midwestern lakes. Black points are observed data, thin gray lines are lake-specific trends, and colored ...

As the snow melts and lakes thaw, walleye fishermen break free from their cabin fever and race to the water to begin hunting for trophy spring walleyes. Regardless of where and when the weather allows ...

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 ...

DES MOINES - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources began collecting walleyes at Lake Rathbun and Storm Lake Monday for the eggs needed for the walleye stocking program. The DNR will begin netting ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Sandusky Bay and Lake Erie have been living up to their reputations as two of the finest fishing areas in the country. While Lake Erie’s walleye have been targeted by huge numbers of ...

For a while, it was a perfect spring morning last Sunday at Glendo Reservoir. The lake was uncharacteristically smooth as glass. Smooth, that is, except for the giant wake that spread out behind the ...

Des Monies - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources’ spring fish spawning season is over and Iowa’s two walleye hatcheries are filled to capacity as netting crews caught and spawned 1,021 quarts of ...

When walleye season opens next week, it will mark the 15th consecutive month that Matt Gutchess has fished Oneida Lake from his boat, thanks to record-breaking winter temperatures that all but ...

INDIANAPOLIS — This spring, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources completed its annual stocking of waterways with walleye and saugeye. These fish are known for being excellent table fare and for ...

As 2023 comes to a close, the News-Messenger and News Herald have been counting down the Top 10 local stories of the year, based on readers' interest and staff input. Today we continue the countdown ...