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Fort Peck Producing Giants: Rock Creek Walleye Tourney Day 1 Leaders Break 50 pounds; Top 8 teams over 40
A 50-pound-plus bag set the pace on Day 1 of the Rock Creek Walleye Tournament at Fort Peck, Day 2 will be an epic battle! See Day 1 Results here!
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Walleye Warfare at Tiber Reservoir, 129 pounds+ takes the crown!
Huge weights take the top place at the Tiber Walleye Tournament. Click here to see full results
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Heavy weights hit Day 1 of Tiber Walleye Tournament. Over 60 pounds takes the lead
Big weights on Day 1 of the Tiber Walleye Tournament. Click here to see full results!
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Walleye, Montana Fishing, Montana Fishing Tournaments, Montana Tourney Trail, Montana Walleyes Unlimited, Tourney TrailFresno Walleye Tournament has not been canceled
There has been some concern regarding water elevation levels at Fresno Reservoir and whether conditions will accommodate the Fresno Walleye Tournament scheduled for June 12–13, 2026. Click here for more…
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FINAL RESULTS: Over 100 pounds Needed on Fort Peck to Win Crooked Crooked Walleye Tournament
Here are final results for the the Crooked Creek Walleye Tournament based out of the marina at the dam on Fort Peck, where it took more than 100 pounds to…
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5 Montana Walleye Reservoirs to Fish Before April Runoff Muddies the Water
Target Montana’s top 5 reservoirs for prime walleye fishing in late March before April’s snowmelt turns clear waters muddy and shuts down this golden pre-runoff window.
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Quick and Simple Walleye Breakfast Dish
Transform walleye into a delicious breakfast with simple ingredients: fillets, eggs, and mozzarella. This straightforward recipe highlights clean flavors, proving that good food doesn’t need to be complex.
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Best Gear and Technique for Walleye Ice Fishing Success
Using horizontal baits like the Jigging Rap enhances ice fishing effectiveness by covering more water. Tony Roach recommends fast, aggressive jigging followed by subtle motions to entice walleye bites.
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Final Results Hell Creek Walleye Winners Blow Past 114 pounds with Huge Second Day!
43 teams participated in the Hell Creek Walleye Tournament and the top four teams all brought in more than 100 pounds!
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Day 1 leaders for 2025 Hell Creek Walleye Tournament
43 teams are participating in the 2025 Hell Creek Walleye Tournament. Here are your Day 1 Leaders!
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Day 2 Results Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament
173 teams competed for the 2025 Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament on Friday and Saturday! The first place prize is $15,000. Here are your Day 2 Top 60! We’ll post…
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Day One Leaders for Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament
Strong winds and strong weights out of Fort Peck Reservoir today, where 173 teams competed for the 2025 Montana Governor’s Cup Walleye Tournament. The first place prize is $15,000. Click…
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Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival Final Results; a Tie For First Place
60 teams competed in the Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival Friday and Saturday, with two teams tying for first place!
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Low weights on Day 1 of Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival
Low weights dominated day 1 of Canyon Ferry Walleye Festival. A tough bite and small fish for the 60 teams competing in the tournament.
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FINAL RESULTS:143.15 pounds takes first place at Tiber Walleye Tournament
38 teams competed with three teams each bringing in a jaw-dropping 110+pounds in the Tiber Walleye Tournament! Unofficially a U.S. walleye tournament 2-day record was reached! We’ll update you when…
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FINAL RESULTS 2025 ROCK CREEK WALLEYE TOURNAMENT
High winds brought the 2025 Rock Creek Walleye Tournament to an early close on Saturday, with forecasts for Sunday predicting worsening conditions. Here are the teams that battled it out…
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Captain Finds Some Spring Walleye in Dredge Cuts
Captain and Don Jamison of Park Grove hooked a couple of trophy walleyes in the dredge cuts Friday. Fishing was slow but these two monsters made the day perfect The…
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World Record Walleye: The 25-Pound Catch That Sparked Decades of Controversy
Mabry Harper’s 25-lb walleye was stripped of its world record title—then reinstated in 2019. Here’s why this legendary catch still divides anglers today.
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Fort Peck Walleye Wednesday
If watching monster walleyes get hauled in at Fort Peck gets your heart racing, you’re not alone….
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MT Outdoor Podcast Delves Inside Fort Peck’s First Walleye Tournament with Tips, Tricks & History with Joe Herbold
Dive into this week’s Montana Outdoor Podcast as Downrigger Dale and Joe Herbold talk all things Tough Guy Walleye Tournament, from its rich history to top fishing tips—plus, find out…
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MT Outdoor Podcast Sneak Peek: A Deep Dive with Joe Herbold
Don’t miss this Montana Outdoor Podcast episode that drops tomorrow as Downrigger Dale and Joe Herbold dive into Walleye tournament history, top fishing tips and a shot at a $10K…
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Fishing, Friends and Conservation with Montana Walleyes Unlimited
Reel in more than just fish with Montana Walleyes Unlimited!
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Nearly 17 Pound Walleye Caught in North Dakota
A North Dakota Angler caught a pig of a Walleye in Mandan, North Dakota. The post was made on 2/28/2025 and we are unclear the exact date the Walleye was…
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A Fort Peck Giant That Almost Became A State Record
One fish, 17.66 pounds, and a near brush with history—Kyle Sando’s legendary Fort Peck catch keeps anglers dreaming big!
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How To Fillet Walleye Cheeks and Wings
Fillet your walleye your way—but if you want a fast and easy way to filet those walleye cheeks and wings (plus super simple recipes), we have you covered here…
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[VIDEO] Montana Angler Reels in a 13 Pound Walleye
TikTokker @twirtzberger recently posted a video of himself and a buddy landing a 13 pound 5 ounce walleye. We are not exactly sure where this video was taken. @twirtzberger When…
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Benefits of Releasing Large Mature Walleyes
Recent scientific research underscores the critical role that large, mature fish play in sustaining healthy fish populations. These “Big Old Fat Fecund Female Fish” (BOFFFFs) contribute disproportionately to reproduction, as…
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Bacon-Wrapped Walleye Done Right…with Hot Sauce
Turn your fresh catch into a flavor-packed masterpiece! This bacon-wrapped walleye recipe proves that everything really is better with bacon.
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Possible New state record salmon out of Fort Peck
Waiting for verification but we have a new state record and weekly leader! This salmon weighed in at 32.62 lbs! Congratulations James Fauth from Malta on a beautiful salmon!
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Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 6.21.24
Fresno is 85% full. Inflow 456 cfs & outflow 709 cfs. Walleye & northern fishing is good. Pull bottom bouncer rigs or troll in 10’-15’ of water. Nelson is 80%…
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Scott Collinsworth, Jeff Fields, and Rick Cotton grabbed some dandy walleyes
Scott Collinsworth, Jeff Fields, and Rick Cotton Fished Lake Winnipeg in Canada for a few days and caught some dandy walleyes
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Helena Area Reservoirs Fishing Report 8.28.23
Canyon Ferry: Walleye and perch are being caught in 10-15 feet of water between Duck Creek and Pond 1 and between the Silos and Pond 3, including the river channel. The…
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Final Walleye Spawn Update, May 5, 2023
Final Walleye Spawn Update, May 5, 2023 by Fort Peck Reservoir Biologist Heath Headley Wow… The walleye trap netting and egg collection effort has been fast and furious on Fort…
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