Learn how to fish a spinner crawler harness over weed beds for walleyes—creating the best rig, bullet sinker tips, and shallow water trolling techniques. | Joe Shead Spinner harnesses are some of the ...

This story from the archives explains how expert anglers caught suspended walleyes long before forward-facing sonar ...

The key to fishing the weedline is boat control. A bow mount trolling motor and good electronics make this much easier. Keep your boat parallel to the weeds, slightly deeper than the weeds grow. This ...

Weeds offer shelter, oxygen and food for insects, minnows, crustaceans and panfish and that attracts the bass, northern pike, walleyes, musky, etc. You get the point--any lake that has weeds and a ...

What Makes a Bucktail Jig So Effective for Catching Bass and Walleye? Simplistic in design but lethal in execution, the bucktail jig works magic when fished amongst weeds in the fall. Comprised of a ...

Anglers statewide trying to find ways to beat heat, smoke. Here's the Wisconsin fishing report on July 17, 2026.

In natural lakes, it’s perhaps even more common for independent groups of fish to live at different depth levels, relating to the available structure and cover options. You have weed walleyes. Rock ...

Another important aspect of walleye fishing is proper presentation of your lure or bait. Walleyes are bottom-dwelling fish. It is important to put your offering at the right level and keep it there ...

Learn how to fish a spinner crawler harness over weed beds for walleyes—creating the best rig, bullet sinker tips, and shallow water trolling techniques. | Joe Shead Spinner harnesses are some of the ...

Spinner harnesses are some of the most popular lures for walleyes. When trolled slowly they are good search lures and the use of live bait tempts even the wariest of walleyes. Spinner harnesses are ...