Why The SD Walleye Record Will Be Broken Again - Mark Fincel, S.Dakota GFP - Bigwater Podcast #68

Mark Fincel is a fisheries supervisor for the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Ross and Mark discuss the recent record breaking walleye caught on Lake Oahe in the Missouri River and why it will happen again soon.
Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats including time as a fishing guide, boat salesman, TV host, outdoor writer, product designer, tournament fisherman, speaker, radio host and podcaster to name a few.
Ross fishes ice-out to ice-up on the Great Lakes. He spends the majority of the year walleye fishing on Lake Erie’s Western and Central basins.
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[@CrazyOE]

Mark F ,,,,, WEST SIIIIDE !!! On point, great content and interview Ross!

[@keithpazour]

Lots of info. Great job!

[@Bigwaterfishing]

Glad it was helpful!

[@joshbrown9014]

Great episode guys!

[@Bigwaterfishing]

Thanks!

[@Justin_Mooney11]

Did you hear about the dam ones in Washington state ? 20 pounders ? Uncut angling old episode check it out

[@Bigwaterfishing]

Ole Gary Roach talked about that place back in the 70's on our podcast

[@Justin_Mooney11]

@@Bigwaterfishing o no way sorry new to the channel here , you think there could be a 20 in any of the Great Lakes ?

[@Bigwaterfishing]

No worries I do think there is and not where people probably think

[@Justin_Mooney11]

@@Bigwaterfishing that’s absolutely insane , when you say that my mind goes shallow hopefully I’m not asking the cardinal sin here …. But let’s just say we don’t have alll The trolling set up plainer boards all that stuff what would be your next best technique to get bit ? Idc about color jig n Minnow ? Jigging rap ?

[@Bigwaterfishing]

That like saying I'm only going to carry one size jig or a Mechanic saying should he have wrenches or sockets. Need all the tools and conditions change for when and what you need

[@Chad71174]

Before we use all these guesses (climate , food base etc) I think the answer is just how many guys were doing this , say 20 years ago vs now . Toss in some technology & social media and BAM ...

[@Bigwaterfishing]

A couple close friends who are hammers have been....those big fish go in cycles. It has been quietly going on for a few yrs. The mild weather allowed these guys to fish in a time they normally wouldn't the last two years as the fisheries guy stated

[@2SD251Jim]

Why are the walleye so much larger than in Lake Erie???

[@Bigwaterfishing]

did you listen to the podcast