The perfect habitat for the walleye is dimly lit environment with rocks, drop-offs and other structures where they can lay in wait for their prey to swim by. Using brightly colored jigs such as the orange, chartreuse, green and glow in the dark colors work very well in the Canadian waters. Of course, using live bait is always an option and will work extremely well. Minnows and nightcrawlers have proven to be very effective.
 
Best Strategies for Canada Walleye Fishing  
 
You will need to use different strategies depending on the time of year you go fishing in Canada and where you are fishing. To help you get started here are a few strategies that work great in the Canadian waters and when they will work the best. Fishing in the spring is the best time to fish for numbers. This is when the walleye are the most plentiful. If it is size you are after, then you need to go fishing in Canada in the fall.
 
A guide service can help you find the best places to go fishing and take you right to all the walleye hot spots. If you are going out on the water alone, take a few minutes to talk with the locals to get some ideas of where some of the best places to start would be. You will find them to be very helpful and they can save you lots of time.
 
Attracting the walleye to your bait is the key to your success. You need to make it interesting enough to get their attention and draw them in your direction.

One technique that is used the most in Canada walleye fishing is taking the rod and lifting it up quickly about six to twelve inches and then allowing it to drop back down to its original position. This will get the attention of the walleye and draw them to your area. Once they are there you need to slow down your technique to keep them interested.
 
You can also try wiggling the bait around a few inches off the bottom of the water to imitate the movement of the water bug or bounce your bait off the bottom a few times and then lift it a few inches off the bottom. Raising the tip of your rod and allowing the bait to slowly drift back down to the bottom is another technique that gets the walleye in Canada stirred up.
 
The walleye can be a little sneaky sometimes and slip up and take your bait so always pay attention. If your line goes slack for no apparent reason or the tip starts to bend you may have a bite. Of course, the walleye can also be very aggressive when taking the bait so you need to be prepared for this as well. The best Canadian walleye fishing tip that you can receive is to be flexible and experiment with different techniques, colors and presentations. This will surly help you receive some amazing results.

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