![]() ![]() "You don't hear about the Hubbard walleye fishing. Because both are now sustained by natural reproduction, VHS has not had an effect on the fisheries. That plant kind of jumpstarted the fishery. "Both are sustained by natural reproduction. "The best walleye lakes in this neck of the woods are Burt and Hubbard," said Northern Lake Huron Management Unit fisheries biologists Tim Cwalinski. There are two improved launch sites on the north end of the lake.įor bait, tackle and lake maps in the Traverse City area contact the Gander Mountain store at 3500 Market Place Circle, Suite B, Traverse City, MI 49684 (231) 929-5590 or go online at. At night, casting stickbaits on the shelves and dropoffs surrounding Long, Fox and South islands can be very productive for 'eyes up to 8 pounds. Trolling along the 30- to 50-foot contours with crawler harnesses or crankbaits can be productive too. Vertical jigging using light line, small jigs and live bait will take walleyes during the day in water as deep at 60 feet. Anglers have two choices: fish deep using finesse techniques during daylight hours or wait until after dark when the walleyes move shallow. ![]() The 2,860-acre Long Lake is a myriad of structure and islands that shouts, "Walleyes!" but the lake is tough to fish because it is so clear. For information on lodging and amenities in the area contact: Leelanau County Chamber of Commerce at or by calling (231) 271-9895. There is an excellent paved ramp located off CR-643 on the lake's west side along The Narrows.
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