CLEVELAND, Ohio — Many decades ago, the Maumee and Sandusky rivers would be crowded with wading walleye fishermen at this time of year. Unless an especially frigid winter covered Lake Erie with thick ...

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 ...

After 28 years of owning a resort on Mille Lacs, Kevin McQuoid sold his business a couple of years ago. But he still knows how important ice fishing was on that big lake to his operation's bottom line ...

One of the first freshwater fish to shake off the winter doldrums and start sparring with anglers as early as February is the walleye. Virginia isn’t the greatest of the walleye states, but in recent ...

Anglers who frequently travel to Mille Lacs and Upper Red Lakes will want to make sure they know about the limits announced by the DNR on Wednesday for walleye during the upcoming ice fishing season.

There’s probably been no better time to catch walleyes in Lake Erie or the Three Rivers of Pittsburgh than this year and into 2025. “Fishing this year was absolutely phenomenal. One of the highest ...

The walleye harvest on Minnesota's share of Upper Red Lake this winter was low enough to accommodate higher limits later this spring. Beginning with the May 9 fishing opener, the Department of Natural ...

Stephen Swanson is a web producer at CBS News Minnesota. Stephen was a floor director for a decade before moving to the WCCO-TV newsroom in 2011, where he focuses on general assignment reporting. The ...

It's always good to be prepared with different color selection baits, as many times, one color is better than another, mainly due to water clarity, water temperature, water depths being fished, and ...

ON LAKE WINNIPEG, Manitoba – We’d barely gotten set up, and I didn’t even have a line in the water yet, when Jim Stinson hooked up on the kind of fish that draws anglers to Lake Winnipeg in droves ...