![]() Turning an activity that could leave you sitting in a boat for hours on end with no action can be tough to translate into an engaging gaming experience, but the folks at Fishing Planet LLC have taken a stab at it and ended up with some interesting results. MyNorth.While they’ve always been a niche product, fishing games have existed as long as the video game medium. If you manage to land any of these tasty fish, you’ll want to cook them up. There’s also the Marbleye Classic on the St. If you’re in the Saginaw area this weekend, you can check out the Michigan Walleye Tour tourney on Saginaw Bay. One reason – something you can use when fishing for walleye – is that the movement of the water attracts baitfish which in turn attracts walleye. They say that experts believe Holloway Reservoir in Genessee County holds the most walleyes per surface acre of any lake in Michigan. We found a nice list of the top 10 walleye lakes in Michigan. Northern pike and muskellunge prey heavily on walleyes, while yellow perch, smallmouth bass and lake whitefish compete with walleyes for food. The average walleye caught by anglers is three years old and weighs from one to three pounds. Males mature at age two to four years, females at three to six years. In April and May, walleyes spawn over rock shoals. Walleyes often associate with yellow perch, smallmouth bass, northern pike and muskellunge. Although in turbid waters walleyes are active throughout the day. Prime feeding times are early morning and evening. They eat small bass, trout, pike, perch and sunfishes. ![]() These battling fish are exciting to catch, delicious to eat and because they feed actively all winter, they provide a fine year-round sport fishery. They lack the distinctive vertical bar makings of the yellow perch and have fan-like canine teeth. The Michigan DNR page on walleye (Sander vitreus) explains that they are the largest member of the perch family: Walleye season opens today in Michigan (May 15 – March 15), so here’s a little bit about this tasty sport fish. ![]()
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