Learn how to troll multiple lines for walleye, salmon, musky and crappie with pro tips from Jason Julien of Church Tackle ...

What Are Planer Boards and Why Use Them? Planer boards are effective tools for fishing multiple lines to the side of your boat. Fishing with multiple lines (where legal) helps you cover a lot of water ...

One of the reasons for his tactics of speed and weaving in and out as he trolls is because Spence uses planer boards. These are floating devices that pull a line far out to the side of the boat. With ...

TOWNSEND — Dan Spence’s walleye fishing strategy is pretty simple: troll fast and cover a whole lot of water. That strategy is sound, especially on Canyon Ferry Reservoir this time of year. You can’t ...

"Water temps are starting to come around," said Paul Bellitto (Hitman Charters, 440-951-4994; 440-667-1771), a walleye fishing guide on Lake Erie. "We had a little bit of a slow start but fishing has ...

Dan Spence has a reputation on Canyon Ferry Reservoir. He’s the guy who other anglers say trolls fast — really fast. He’s the guy who zigs and zags in his trolling — a lot. And he’s one of the guys ...

Fall is a great time to be on the water. The lakes usually aren’t crowded, and the fish bite. When chasing walleyes, fall anglers often head to the lake armed with a supply of minnows, jigs, and live ...

With one, two or three planer boards spread out on each side, plus two lines straight out the back, he cuts a wide swath as he trolls down the lake. "I troll 2.5 to 3 miles per hour all the time, even ...