A nightcrawler harness is a time-tested, proven, multi-hook rig used to present live nightcrawlers in a slow but efficient and enticing way. They are especially effective for targeting walleye. The ...

Lindy or walking sinkers are often used when drifting or trolling slowly with live bait on a plain hook. | Joe Shead Al and Ron Lindner made the Lindy Rig famous decades ago, and it continues to ...

Anglers tend to focus on the portion of their fishing tackle that comes into direct contact with the fish: hooks, artificial lures, flies. Narrowing it down still more, the point of the hook. It does ...

There are lots of ways to catch walleye. Although they do suspend at times and in certain waters like Lake Erie, in many cases, walleyes stick pretty tight to the bottom. Thus, you need a sinker to ...

Walleyes are currently in their summer patterns, and the No. 1 lure being trolled by most walleye anglers right now is the spinner rig. Whether you are fishing with night crawlers, leeches or minnows, ...

From early June to early July, a timeframe often dubbed "the summer peak," walleye have seemingly limitless dining options. The young-of-the-year minnows are an efficiently edible size for hungry ...

Ashley is the founder, owner and sole employee of Paul Wally Tackle Co., something he started a couple of decades ago out of his home in Superior, mostly on a lark. He’s now tying upward of 10,000 ...