Country’s top walleye anglers to test Lake Erie: NE Ohio fishing report for weekend of April 9-11
Updated Apr 08, 2021;
Posted Apr 08, 2021
A possible North Dakota-record walleye was caught recently near Lake Oahe on the Missouri River by Jared Shypkoski of Dickinson, N.D. Shypkoski was trolling a custom-painted Smithwick Perfect 10 crankbait to land a walleye 16 pound, 3 ounce, 33-inch walleye. The current record is 15 pounds, 13.North Dakota Fish and Game Department photo
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CLEVELAND, Ohio The record-setting population of Lake Erie walleye has lured more than 90 two-angler teams to sign up for the Masters Walleye Circuit (MWC) tournament on Friday and Saturday, April 16-17, in Port Clinton. Don’t be surprised if many of the fishermen investigate making long runs to the Lorain and Cleveland areas in search of trophy fish.
Modified Dec 17th, 2020 at 9:59 AM
Remembering a Legacy Innovator
Northland Fishing Tackle® reflects on the life of the fishing industry maverick Ron Lindner
BEMIDJI, Minn. (December 8, 2020) – On Monday, November 30th, the fishing industry lost a true giant of the sport. Ronald John Lindner, age 86, of Baxter, Minnesota, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family.
Ron was an epic entrepreneur driven by an infectious passion for fishing. He and his younger brother Al were true pioneers in the era of modern fishing and left their indelible mark on the fishing industry. The brothers brought a scientific approach to angling that helped them evolve into elite tournament fishermen. The pair developed the Lindy Tackle Company and invented the Lindy Rig used by millions of walleye anglers. They went on to create a fishing media empire that began with the In-Fisherman magazine and expanded into radio, television, books and more. Then on to Lindner Media Productions, w