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Patience pays off while trolling for walleye on Green Bay

Patience pays off while trolling for walleye on Green Bay
GREEN BAY, Wis. (MCT) - For the second week of May, the conditions could hardly be more comfortable for a boat ride on the Green Bay waters of Lake Michigan - bright rays of sun shine through a blue sky, warming the 55-degree air, and the boat glides over nearly calm water.

As we turn east, small following, quartering waves gently roll the boat.

"Nappy time for you, Rick?" Paul Mueller asks of our fishing partner, Rick Andritsch, who appears to be transitioning from relaxed to semi-comatose as he reclines in the bow seat.

"Thought I'd do something productive while you find the fish," says Andritsch...

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