The northern pike are still biting on Big Green Lake in 8 to 12 feet of water. A 10-pounder was brought in last week. A few lake trout are being found in 40 to 60 feet of water, but most of the fishing effort has been in deeper water. A few bluegills were caught in […]
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Albany – Over the years, leaders of the New York State Conservation Council have tried many ways to try to get state legislators to listen to them. One night last month, they tried something different. They took their message to the state Capitol, and brought with them an array of cooked game like venison, grouse,
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The cold weather really put the kibosh on fishing interest, but the anglers who were still going were catching crappies and perch on lakes in the northern part of the county in 18 to 22 feet of water. The fish seemed to be preferring a soft bottom – minnows for crappies and spikes for perch.
Fox Chain O’ Lakes: Triangle reports varied species being taken on a regular basis. Bluegill remain the best bite, including some good ones, on waxworms; start looking in 8 feet on Channel, Catherine and Marie. Walleye are good on Marie, including some larger ones, on medium to large roaches on tip-ups or large fatheads on
Fishermen are still catching bluegills on the south end of Big Clam and crappies on Big Sand and Viola lakes. Big Sand also has been producing a few walleyes. A 10-pound, 12-ounce northern pike came in recently, along with a 1-pound bluegill. Even though it has been cold, anglers have been catching a few fish.
Fishermen have been finding perch off and on, and the whitefish action has been slow. On good days, the perch have been active all along the west shore, but they are topping out at less than 11 inches. Most of the fishing has been in 10 feet of water, or out as far as 17
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Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Wednesday said his fiscal 2009 budget plan calls for DNR to rely more heavily on money from special funds, including those based on licenses and fees paid by hunters and anglers. The governor, giving his annual budget address in Springfield,announced the DNR’s 2009 budget of $223.3 million as a “$10
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Albany – It was one of the safest years in the history of hunting in New York state, and also one of the worst. Statistics from 2007 bear both good and tragic news, with the total number of hunting-related shooting incidents (38) the fifth lowest in state history. At the same time, however, there were
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