Fishing
Top mid-summer bass hotspots – video
Site Staff
July 17, 2024
Hot weather reduces the number of places bass can use comfortably in the summertime. If you know where to look, you can find big concentrations of fish, and the hotter the weather the better.
Wisconsin Fishing Report – July 15, 2024
Wisconsin DNR Reports
July 15, 2024
Fishing activity picked up quite a bit here this week. Walleye and perch were being caught in good numbers.
Tim Eisele: Ontario’s remote waters and walleyes were the perfect getaway
Tim Eisele
July 11, 2024
It was the perfect Canadian fishing trip for a couple of first-time visitors.
Yes, indeed, as my youngest brother, Mike Eisele, and I drove the 725 miles up to Sturgeon Lake Lodge in northwest
Patrick Durkin: 28 boating fatalities in 2023 sets Wisconsin record
Patrick Durkin
July 10, 2024
Wisconsin set a tragic record in 2023 when 28 people died while enjoying the state’s lakes and rivers by fishing, hunting, paddling, jet-skiing, waterskiing or motorboating.
Most of those folks drowned. Only one died
Wisconsin’s Waupaca chain gets first ‘loaner’ life jacket station
Greg Seubert
July 9, 2024
Waupaca Chain O’ Lakes boaters might have noticed the newest addition to the Taylor Lake public boat landing after local DNR game wardens teamed up with the town of Farmington and Waupaca Chain O’ Lakes
Wisconsin’s Suick Lure Co. celebrates 85th year with new family owner
Steve Heiting
July 9, 2024
One of muskie fishing’s most iconic lure manufacturers is in its 85th year in business under the guidance of the fourth generation of its family.
Suick Lure Co., of Antigo,Wis., has announced that Michael
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Winnebago system upriver lakes sturgeon spearing application deadline arrives Aug. 1
Staff and News Reports
July 8, 2024
The deadline for sturgeon spearers to apply for 2025 upriver lakes spearing tags is Aug. 1.
Due to a higher success rate on the upriver lakes, only 500 license holders will be selected to
Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – July 5, 2024 – video
Site Staff
July 5, 2024
What’s happening with the bite in the Hayward lakes area and on Chequamegon Bay and Lake Superior.
Wisconsin DNR abruptly ends co-op trout rearing program
Dean Bortz
July 5, 2024
Volunteers working a long-running trout and salmon rearing and stocking program in cooperation with the Wisconsin DNR were caught by surprise recently when local field staffers called to say the DNR suspended the program in
