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Article #241: Walleye Fishing Equipment - What Gear Is Necessary

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There are many things for a walleye types of rods with different types of
angler to have when planning that fishing reels and line.
excursion on the hunt for the walleye. The floating Rapala is something every
Rods, reels, and tackle come to mind. A angler wants to have just in case. It
boat, motor, electronics and ice fishing wells well for catching walleye, but this
equipment are needed if you are going to is also going to depend on the water
be boat fishing and ice fishing. Your condition and the weather conditions.
tackle is important when fishing for This is a surface bobber that dances on
walleye. Although, you probably do not the surface of the water attracting the
need all these baits, they are available. fish. Walleye do not come to the surface
The crankbaits, Lindy Little Joe, Rapala unless it is cloudy, so this is only good
lures, rigs, Line Dancer and jigs. You at certain times. This lure is more
will need hooks and leadheads as well as suited for imitating baitfish, but again
the tackle box to keep everything in. it will only be affective in certain
For electronics, you are going to want a conditions. Maybe when the Mayflies are
sonar system, underwater camera and a GPS on the waters surface during the season.
system for those who want to take the The Eagle GPS has a speed indicator that
guest work out of finding the walleye. If can tell your speed when trolling. This
you plan on fishing out on the lakes, you is unique and needed if you are trolling
will need a boat and a good motor. For for walleye during the night and even
ice fishing, you need houses, locators, during the day. You want to keep your
augers, rods and reels, lures, tip ups speed at a certain point when you are
and maybe even a heater. As you can see, trolling and this system works great for
you need a few things that will help you supplying this information. When you plan
fish better and with more success. The to do a lot of trolling, the RAM trolling
more success you have a particular bait motor is the best for stabilization. This
in different conditions will be easier to gives you protection for the motor as
narrow down the few things you need in well as the hull.
your tackle box. Most anglers will tell you that rod makes
The Line Dance has become the hottest the difference. Walleyes are light
product in the fishing industry. This strikers because they inhale the bait.
little gadget allows you to increase the You need a rod that you can feel the
vibration in your bait, which increases strike as light as it may be. You want a
your chances of catching the walleye by lighter rod made of graphite. The rods
live presentation. You can use the Line have different ratings for the modulus,
Dancer with spinners, worms, frogs, buzz which for walleye fishing, you want a rod
baits, and stick baits, jigs, crank baits with a higher modulus rating because it
and spoons. This is quite a revolution is going to be sensitive and lighter. The
for the walleye angler. You do not any guides need to be made of a hard ceramic
skill level of fishing to use this such as Silicon Carbide or a Hardloy.
device. The nice thing is the price is Keep in mind that where the guides are
right and you can use it on different placed is also important.






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