Walleye · Fall
Walleye Fishing in Fall: Depth & Best Times
In fall, walleye typically hold 20-55 ft deep and feed most actively at dawn and dusk. Computed from our bite model, not an eyewitness report.
This is a computed report, not an eyewitness catch report.
Free — no account, no appBest bite windows for walleye in fall
Walleye feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 19% above the daily average across all four light windows.
- Peak: dawn
- Peak: dusk
Depth and temperature
- Typical depth
- 20-55 ft
- Preferred water temperature
- 65-75°F
- Catchability vs open-water peak
- 100%
Frequently asked questions
What depth do walleye hold in fall?
In fall, walleye typically hold 20-55 ft deep.
What water temperature do walleye prefer?
Walleye are most active in water between 65-75°F.
What time of day are walleye most active?
Walleye feed most actively at Dawn and Dusk, when activity runs about 19% above the daily average across all four light windows.