walleye

Everything you need to know about finding walleye on your next fishing trip; written by a biologist

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The Walleye (Sander vitreus) About Walleye The walleye (Sander vitreus), often known as the yellow pike or yellow pickerel, is a perciform freshwater fish native to much of Canada and the northern United States. It is a close relative of the European zander, often known as the pikeperch, in North America. To distinguish it from … Read more

Perch vs. Walleye: the Ultimate Comparative guide.

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Perch and Walleye belong to the Percidae family and are among the most highly demanded game fish globally but very popular in North America. They are freshwater ray-finned and bottom-dwelling fish that inhabit shallow ends of the lakes, dams, rivers, and streams. Both have spines on their dorsal fins and move in schools. They have … Read more