Proper Attention to Walleye Fishing Bait Will Catch You That Trophy Giant Walleye

The dream of every serious Walleye fisherman is toand leeches change bait every five to 10 minutes. In
"catch the big one "or the "killer giant walleye". Manythe case of minnows you can count on live minnows
times the real serious trophy fish elude the mostlasting considerably longer. It's all by observation of
serious of anglers. It's no accident - if that Walleyethe state of your bait and of course trial, error and
was not that smart, powerful with a mostpersonal experience.
magnificent lunge on the spot, how do you think heNext in line is how you specifically drag jigs and
got to the point of his life, or your fishing career,bottom rigs. It can be said that "the more you drag,
that he is now?the more you snag ": Snags take time and effort out
Yet there are any number of apparent difficulties ,of actual fishing time for catching and landing that big
wrong tactics and procedures that often do notfish. On top of that it's downright frustrating as well
follow the successful trophy sized Walleye fishermanas a waste of time. Again if you snag and get your
or sports angler.line out it takes time effort. If the line is lost - then
First and foremost is the condition and placement ofit's a whole process and waste of time to set up
your baits. For example some not so successfulyour tackle again - especially the way you like it.
fishermen continue to use bait that could beInstead make it your practice that your jigs, live bait
considered "lethargic" at best. Perhaps the bait wasrigs, and bottom bouncers swim just above the
the product on sale at the lakeside or riverside baitbottom of the lake or river most of the time. You
and tackle shop, perhaps they are just plain lazy thatmay have periods of contact with the bottom
these alleged fishermen utilize such a poor examplesurface but try to keep this occasional with bottom
of the bait that is supposed to attract and detain thecontact on a fairly rare and irregular basis. This way if
Walleye monster fish of their dreams. If only theseyou do that tick, the chances are that it will be your
poor sports anglers realized that this is all falsefish on its strike.
economy and certainly not productive to their fishingLastly rather than fishing with overweight jigs fish the
dreams and goals. It can be said those that fail tovery lightest jig possible. Heavy jigs will make it
plan, plan to fail - in this case that trophy sizedharder to feel Walleye strikes, which all in all often
Walleye fish is the goal for sure.feel like little more than subtle resistance of the
Most anglers do not know , realize or appreciate thetackle and water.
simple fact that the simple natural movements of realChances are much greater now that the elusive
quality live bait is much more important in attractingWalleye fish which outsmarted or even ignored you
that elusive Walleye for its fatal strike on your line ,last fishing season will come calling. Even if you are
than the apparent scent or even the taste of thenot successful in landing the killer Walleye of your
fishing bait. Make it a simple rule and procedure todreams remember that bad day spent fishing on the
adhere to that fishing bait crawlers and leeches bewater is better than the best day at the office.
continue undulating and in fine motion. For bait crawler