CLEVELAND, Ohio - “It was surreal ... and a lot of luck,” said Ed Hatten Jr. of Hastings, New York, a Lake Erie regular when it comes to big walleye. Hatten hooked his best ever, a 12.30-pound, ...

A recent survey shows one of the largest Lake Erie walleye hatches in the last 40 years. Walleye fishing generates an estimated $1 billion in economic activity for Ohio. Ohio lawmakers are considering ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A few decades ago, few fishermen were chasing Lake Erie walleye in the month of April. Many charter boats were reluctant to try their luck until the broad waters warmed around ...

There are few dates on the calendar that stir the soul of New York sportsmen quite like today, May 1. It’s not just another page flip, it’s a fork in the road. A delicious, slightly agonizing fork in ...