The march is on for walleye on their spawning run on the White and War Eagle rivers above Beaver Lake and the White River below Beaver Dam.

Walleye were native to the White River before Beaver, Table Rock and Bull Shoals lakes were built. Between 1964 and 1969, Beaver Lake was stocked with 6 million walleye, but these fish didn't thrive.

Robert Smith might fool walleye with lures one minute then feed them live bait the next. Both are part of a three-pronged strategy the angler uses to catch walleye at Beaver Lake.

Walleye fishing has been up and down. Kennedy said the Army Corps of Engineers is not projected to generate much electricity at Beaver Dam any time soon. The low flow makes walleye fishing tough.

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