In Sheboygan, flows are good on the Sheboygan and Pigeon rivers. Fly anglers have been catching a few steelhead in the Pigeon, and the Sheboygan has produced steelhead between Esslingen Park and the Kohler dam. A few browns have been taken off the south pier on spoons. On good days, boaters have been taking browns […]
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Reports are starting to come in of brown trout activity near the shores of Lake Michigan in 3 to 12 feet of water, both north and south of the entrance to the Sturgeon Bay ship canal. Areas where there is a break between clear and dark water, such as where a stream enters the lake,
Duluth, Minn. – DNR Fisheries is now taking and weighing public comments on a number of suggested changes to rules governing fishing – some commercial, some recreational – on Lake Superior. And in one case, the Minnesota/South Dakota border waters. The border water issue is a throw-in; it doesn’t pertain to Lake Superior, but its
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Lake Gogebic ice conditions and travel are still great. Snowmobile or ATV travel is no problem. Fishing pressure continues to be light. The perch bite has been slow, but some nice fish are still hitting. A stable forecast with milder temps for the weekend should help. Bear’s Nine Pines Resort, (906) 842-3361.
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West Union, Iowa (AP) – An Evansdale man who authorities say shot a turkey from his car in northeast Iowa has been charged. Forty-nine-year-old Daniel Hermann is accused of shooting the wild turkey on Tuesday near Wadena in Fayette County. Authorities were notified of the incident after someone in the area saw Hermann and someone
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Middle River, Minn. – For a while, it looked like this might be the first year since bovine tuberculosis was discovered in deer in the northwest that no animals tested positive. That apparently won’t be the case. A deer killed last week by sharpshooters had lesions in its lungs and chest cavity – clinical signs
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The rain has opened the majority of the boat landings along the Wisconsin River and its flowages, including lakes DuBay and Wausau. Anglers are finding the cure for cabin fever by cashing in on the area’s excellent walleye fishing, both from shore and boat. The majority of walleyes are being found in deeper holes and
Chicago – Several Great Lakes fish species – lake trout, say, or chinook salmon – may be better known than the lake sturgeon, but none grow larger or live longer. Few have been as imperiled as these natives, who’ve been to the edge and returned. In Illinois, where the fish are considered endangered, sightings and
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The much-anticipated winter flounder season opened April 1 to a windy, rainy and cold week. Due to the weather only a handful of anglers targeted flounder. A few flounder were reported by Bob Rose at Bob’s Bait and Tackle. He noted that the flounder were taken in the Babylon Cut on bloodworms and sandworms. Heavy
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