August 6, 2015
Southern Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 7th, 2015
LAKE MICHIGAN/METRO AREA LAKES Catch rates remained low at the ramps in Sheboygan, with around two fish per boat. Lakers and rainbows were most common, with one or two chinooks mixed in. Most fishermen seemed to be fishing more shallow water than the previous two weeks; anywhere from 60 to 100 feet of water was most common. Spoons remained
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Central Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 7th, 2015
AMERY AREA Look for crappies on Loveless Lake and sunfish on Bear Trap Lake, Big Round Lake, Balsam Lake, and Pike Lake in 12 to 20 feet. Throw spinnerbaits or bucktails for muskies on the Apple River and Lake Wapogasset, while the Clam River and St. Croix River are producing channel catfish. Bass and pike fishing remains strong in the area, and Power
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Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 7th, 2015
MARINETTE/OCONTO AREA Fishing on Lake Noquebay has improved lately. Bass have been hitting spinnerbaits and artificial worms, tubes, and frogs. Fish the 8- to 12-foot weed breaks and the lily pads for some nice action. Fishing for panfish has been deep – in 12 to 15 feet of water and tight to the bottom or halfway down. Plan on doing some sorting
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Wisconsin Calendar of Events – August 7th, 2015
Banquet/Fundraiser Aug. 7: Iowa County DU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Dodger Bowl, Dodgevile. For more info call Joe Philipps, 608-574-3317. Aug. 7: Central Wisconsin NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Shooter’s Bar, Plover. For more info call Randy Kruzicki, 715-341-1298. Aug. 10: Two Lakes Toms NWTF Banquet, 5 p.m., Schuambergs Supper Club, Randolph. For more info call Julie Wendt, 920-326-5021.
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Wisconsin Cuffs & Collars – August 7th, 2015
District 6 — Eau Claire area Warden Hanna responded to numerous complaints in June from rural landowners regarding conflicts with wildlife, including a pine snake, red squirrel, goose, badger, fox, three raccoons, a skunk, two bears, a snapping turtle, and two fawns. Warden Hanna also received three calls regarding people removing wildlife from the wild
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DNR aims to release 23 elk by Sept. 1
The long-awaited release of 23 elk into Wisconsin’s Central Forest Region of Jackson County may be just around the corner. Kevin Wallenfang, the DNR’s deer and elk ecologist, anticipates the new herd will be out of the holding pen and on its own by Sept 1.
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DEC moves on doe-only plan
DEC officials have moved forward for this season on a plan to limit bowhunters to taking only antlerless deer during a portion of the archery season
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CPO, other DNR layoffs loom as unions get notice
More than 100 DNR employees will be laid off by Sept. 30, according to notices that were sent by the governor’s office to public employee unions.
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