Fishing walleye on the Mississippi requires trial and error, and patience Forget guarantees when fishing a river. Veteran anglers say it’s much tougher than fishing lakes.

Upper Mississippi River, MN While this river may need no introduction, it may with regard to walleyes, as these fish certainly aren’t what it’s most well known for.

Facts to know about the Mississippi River Wondering how long the Mississippi River is? Or how much water flows through the river? How about where it is the widest? Take a look at these facts and ...

Doug Newhoff shows off a 27-inch walleye he caught while fishing the Mississippi River in late May. (Randy Randall) The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread.

Further study showed that fingerlings hatched from Mississippi River walleyes showed a little better survival than those from Spirit Lake stock.