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Originally Posted by mapleleafman3
Calling walleye pickerel seems to be a Canadian thing.
Drives me nuts. haha 
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Actually walleye is an American term. From Canadain DFO " In French, the common name is doré, which means golden. In English Canada, walleye are commonly called yellow pickerel or simply pickerel" So one would not be wrong to call a Sander vitreus here a pickerel.