Gander Mountain Teaches Walleye Fishing At Mentor Public Library

and Mentor Public Library kicked off their seminar series on hunting and fishing with a talk about the best practices for catching walleye last week at the .

Matt Buck and Mitch Leppelmeier, of Gander Mountain, shared their years of experience to the 17 fishing enthusiasts who attended the seminar.

They presented several approaches to walleye fishing, trolling techniques and lure selection to the participants. They also talked about the best Lake Erie walleye fishing sites and the importance of timing and water temperature to snag the elusive fish.

Gander Mountain will host two more hunting and fishing seminars this summer at the library. They are:

Gander Mountain at the Library Seminar: Fly/Bow Fishing

Thursday, July 19 at 6:30 p.m.

Mentor Gander Mountain staff will present a seminar on fly fishing/bow fishing. Presentation will feature how to fly fish, tie a lure, archery how-tos and equipment suggestions. Registration begins July 5.

Gander Mountain at the Library Seminar: Urban Deer Hunting

Thursday, Aug. 16 at 6:30 p.m.

Mentor Gander Mountain staff will present a seminar featuring archery setups and tips on urban deer hunting. Registration begins Aug. 2.

All of the seminars are free to attend but registration is required for each.

For more information on the Gander Mountain seminar series call the Mentor Public Library at 440-255-8811, ext. 215, or visit the its website at www.mentorpl.org.