Let’s see what we got. It is always a surprise. Nice walleye. We have only been here 10 minutes. They don’t always bite right away.
Griz may look like a biker but he is a heck of a fisherman and guide.
G3 Sportsman How Do You Know Where to Fish
What are you looking for?
Look at the shoreline for rocks. Griz likes to fish the rocky area.
Look for change of depth change. Look for a shelf where it drops quickly. The walleyes hang out right at the drops.
We are coming up on a change of 8ft to 5ft. There should be a walleye sitting right at the edge.
Yep, got him!
Nice fish.
G3 Sportsman Walleye in the Mississippi
The Mississippi river around St. Paul is a wonderful fishery. It is not uncommon to get a 10 lb walleye.
The river is open to fishing all year round.
Griz knows where to find the Honey Holes.
In one spot, we caught several walleyes, a crappie, a small mouth bass, and a catfish. You never know what you will get.
If someone does not like fishing with the Griz, they are hard to please.
Simple rig, simple fishing, just catching fish.
How to Bait and Jig for Walleye
We are with the Griz in St. Paul, MN. Here is how to hook your minnow. If you go through the head the minnow will spin on your hook.
You need to go through the mouth and up the head. Then the minnow will not spin.
Drop your jig to the bottom. Lift and drop. Lift and drop. Get ready you will get a fish.
They come in all sizes. Sometimes big and sometimes small. In the Mississippi you never know what you will catch. It might be a walleye or a catfish, or small mouth bass, or other.
G3 Sportsman Features the Griz
Look at that walleye! That is a nice walleye. This weeK G3 Sportsman heads up to St. Paul, Minnesota to fish with the Griz.
Minneapolis and St. Paul may be famous for the Vikings, Twins, Timber Wolfs, and the Minnesota Wild there is another famous animal roaming the mighty Mississippi. He is know as the Griz. The famous walleye fishing guide.
Minnesota Bound A Day With the Griz
Head down the river with one of our favorite fishing characters, Griz.
If you have never seen a real life river rat, now you have. He is the most famous river rat in Minnesota. The fun part about finishing in the river is you never know what you are going to pull up.
To Griz, up there means the daily fish count. Some days we catch over 200 walleyes a day. With a guide you don’t have to think. Take me to the fish Griz!
Finding fish close to home is why you find the Griz fishing the old Mississippi.
They Call Me The Griz
My name is Dick , I live in St. Paul, Minnesota.
I like to fish the Mississippi. We catch everything here. We will get 10 species today. My specialty is walleye.
Today we are fishing with the Griz