Crab Orchard Lake: Crappie action has improved most recently. Most fish are being located in 8-10 feet of water over submerged cover, rip rap or bridge pillars. Minnows and jigs are equally effective. Catfish action is still fair. Catfish are being caught on leeches and cut bait. Bluegills are still holding close to the bank […]
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Lake Bloomington: Hybrid strippers are fair, with best action early and just before dusk when fish are chasing shad on the surface and hitting jigs or Roadrunners. Bass best on jigs, chatterbaits and soft plastics off points with timber and along the weeds in the evenings. Catfish are fair on dipbaits and crawlers. Late evenings
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Game bird numbers should look good this fall for ruffed grouse, pheasants and turkeys considering the breeding and nesting conditions that passed through Wisconsin this year, according to state wildlife officials.
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AMERY AREA Muskies are chasing bucktails and suckers in 12 to 15 feet on the Apple River, Deer Lake, and Wapogasset Lake. Panfish are biting in 15 to 20 feet Balsam Lake, Half Moon Lake, Pike Lake, and Wapogasset. Walleyes are taking minnows in 14 to 16 feet on Balsam in low-light. Lucky Baits (715) 268-6231 ASHLAND AREA The smallmouth fishing has been very
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LAKE MICHIGAN/METRO AREA LAKES Largemouth bass fishing will be best around piers and slop, or in deeper water. Wacky worms, plastic frogs, rigged worms, swim jigs, shallow running crankbaits and nightcrawlers will work best around shallow structure. Drop-shot rigs, Texas-rigged plastics, wacky jigs, tube jigs, and deep diving crankbaits worked well in the deep. A small sucker or large golden shiner on
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GREEN BAY/APPLETON AREA Walleye fishing continues strong on the west side of the bay, with some nice catches reported in the Oconto, Pensaukee and Geano Beach areas. Crankbaits seem to be the bait of choice. Perch are biting, with nice catches reported in the Bayshore Park area and at Chaudoir’s. Muskie action has finally heated up. Trolling and casting have produced some nice fish. Colors
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Banquet/Fundraiser Sept. 18: Markesan Wings Over WI Banquet, Royal Ridges, Ripon. For more info call Keith Bock, 920-229-4687. Sept. 19: Roche-A-Cri WTU Banquet, 4:30 p.m., The Cedar Shack, Adams. For more info call Becky Kirsenlohr, 608-564-3021. Sept. 19: Burnett County WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Legion Hall, Grantsburg. For more info call Terry Hendricks, 715-488-2036. Sept. 21: Sand
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Fishing violations (Nassau County) While conducting a bike patrol through Massapequa Reservoir, ECO Denise Ferraro observed a pair of fishermen frequenting the bushes. The officer watched as the duo caught fish and hid them under the leaves. She later questioned the pair, who denied having caught anything. They stated they were in the bushes relieving
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Season Dates Sept. 19: Early bear season opens (Northern Zone) Sept. 19-20: Youth Waterfowl Days (Northeast and Southeast zones) Sept. 20: Ruffed grouse season opens (Northern Zone) Sept. 21: Summer flounder (fluke) season closes Sept. 25: Early Canada goose season closes (portions of state) Sept. 26-27: Youth Waterfowl Days (Lake Champlain Zone) Sept. 27: Archery
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