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'IT'S ANOTHER WALLEYE!' CANADIAN ANGLING ACE ALEX KESZLER LAMENTED, AS HE LANDED THE LATEST IN A STRING OF INCIDENTAL MARBLE--EYES. I WAS WITHIN EARSHOT AS WE SEARCHED SHALLOW STRUCTURE FOR [...]

AS DARKNESS ENVELOPS A NORTHERN WALLEYE LAKE, TWO ANGLERS ARE WRAPPING UP AN EVENING OF FISHING. A LIMIT OF EATERS AND A COUPLE BIG-FISH RELEASES HAVE MADE FOR A GOOD [...]

Walleyes & Lake Trout >> A fly-in-only lake on the English River system during the open-water season, Maynard Lake Lodge provides snowmobiles and all the gear you need for a [...]

Walleyes >> The fishing just gets better as summer slides into fall, with fish of all sizes schooling in necked-down sections of the river between Kenora and the Whitedog Dam, [...]

Pike >> Famous for its terrific muskie and walleye fishing, this big lake also produces trophy pike all season long. Fish main-lake rocks and weeds with large minnow imitators. Contact: [...]

Crappies >> Located about 20 miles north of Vermilion Bay, Cedar Lake offers phenomenal drive-to crappie fishing in a remote landscape. There's also outstanding fishing for walleyes, smallmouths, pike, and [...]

Largemouths >> Arguably the shining star of the Tennessee River system, with mega-schools of bass up to and surpassing 8 pounds. Contact: Guide Casey Martin, 256/653-3019; lodging at D&E Landing, [...]

Pike >> Shallow bays near Nestor Falls and Sioux Narrows teem with big pike as March draws them shallow where they spawn just after ice-out. Pack the tip-ups, deadbait, and [...]

Largemouths--This overlooked option a little over an hour southeast of Dallas has lots of 3- to 8-pound bass, with fish surpassing 10 caught each year as well. Fishing is good [...]

Multispecies >> Area lakes, including Red Lake and Gullrock, about five hours north of the border at International Falls, are loaded with pike and walleyes. Or snowmobile into Trout Lake [...]

Largemouth Bass >> One of the best shots at a giant bass in the state of Florida and North America. There's lots of productive water to fish near Orlando and [...]

Largemouth Bass >> The east side of Whitefish Bay consistently yields 6-pound bass. Fish relate to coontail-covered rock shoals in late summer. Contact: Crawford's Camp, 807/466-7618, crawfordscamp. com;Indianhead Lodge, 807/226-5558, [...]

FLORIDA Largemouths * Just up the road from Lake Okeechobee, 'Isty' is a factory for big bass and receives less pressure. Contact: Lake Istokpoga Marina, istokpogamarina.com; Captain Don Hatcher, [...]