VOL. 14 · NO. 25 June 18, 2026 · Bozeman, MT LIVE · 6 RIVERS TRACKED · TOURNAMENTS THIS WEEK
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Big Walleye Time on Fort Peck

Gary Rueb from Plentywood had a fantastic day out fishing with the Captain on Wednesday. Gary landed an impressive 29-inch walleye, while the Captain also reeled in a nice catch, measuring 32 inches. Both anglers practiced catch and release, allowing these fish to live on. They found success using a combination of jig and minnow,…

Gary Rueb from Plentywood had a fantastic day out fishing with the Captain on Wednesday. Gary landed an impressive 29-inch walleye, while the Captain also reeled in a nice catch, measuring 32 inches. Both anglers practiced catch and release, allowing these fish to live on.

They found success using a combination of jig and minnow, as well as plastic with jig setups. While the post-spawn bite has been slow, signs of improvement are beginning to show in the Dry Arm on Peck Lake.


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