Frisch: Find the green, find the fish

Frisch: Find the green, find the fish

Source: echopress

10/13/2023

Credit: Frisch

Several falls ago, I experienced my best fall of fishing and some of the best overall fishing of my entire career by fishing a small shallow lake near my home. This particular lake is river-fed, has dark, dingy water, and though the weeds don’t grow that deep, they are very thick where they do grow.

On a mid-October day during that fall, I happened to be drifting along a weedline with the boat holding in about seven feet of water when a walleye ate the jig and minnow combination that was dragging behind. I landed the fish, rebaited, and quickly repositioned the boat for another pass over the spot the fish had come from. That pass resulted in another 17-inch walleye in my net. The next two passes produced similar results.

Walleye

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