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Home Ice Fishing Make Sound to Find and Catch Ice Walleye

Make Sound to Find and Catch Ice Walleye

McKeon Roberts
Dec 22, 2017

Walleye are nomadic predator fish that roam large expanses of water in search of food. This can make finding them through an 8” hole a challenge for the ice fisherman. Jesse Tintes explains how he employs a strategy of making some noise underwater and augments it with flash, vibration, color, and scent. Appealing to multiple senses is a smart strategy to find and be found by walleyes on large lakes.

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McKeon Roberts

McKeon Roberts is a videographer specializing in multispecies angling and kayak fishing. He loves to teach and tell a story through film while exploring and pursuing his lifelong passion for catching fish. He served as a natural resource professional for six years, working with the limnological and biological aspects of lakes and wetlands across northern Minnesota. This subject matter is often woven into his how-to fishing content, and his love for tinkering with new angling techniques and gear. McKeon enjoys traveling to fishing destinations and playing music in his spare time.