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The evidence is indisputable: Anglers can’t keep a secret. They say they can, they say they will, but the inexorable pull to unholster their tongues and spill a tall tale about the honey hole they’ve found and the fish they caught is too much to resist. That’s the word more or less of Matt Hubers, […]

The Milwaukee Chapter of Muskies Inc. will be hosting the following speakers at Legacy Fine Dining, 14955 W. National Ave., New Berlin. Meetings begin at 7 p.m. The public is welcome to attend. For more info contact Ron Groeschl at 262-789-1255. Jan. 23: Bruce Shumway will discuss “New Twists On Old Tactis”. Feb. 27: Rick

6- to 20-inch harvest slot, with one over 28 inches Aitkin, Minn. A new walleye size regulation for Mille Lacs anglers will become effective on the May 12 fishing opener. Anglers may keep walleyes between 16 and 20 inches, plus one over 28 inches. The statewide daily/possession limit of six walleyes still applies. The regulation

Feb. 3: The Fox Valley Chapter of S.C.I is hosting its 11th annual banquet at the Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace, in Terrace, Illinois. Call William Snyder at 847-426-6171 for details. Feb. 3: Wisconsin State Council of Trout Unlimited Annual banquet/fundraiser will be held in Oshkosh, Wisc. at the Park Plaza Hotel starting at 5 p.m.

Madison News that bovine tuberculosis was found for the first time in a Michigan elk initially threw doubt on Wisconsin’s ability to establish an elk herd in the Central Forest Region, but there may still be hope for a Jackson County herd, according to a DNR official. “I wouldn’t jump to any conclusions on finding

The 1837 Treaty Fisheries Technical Committee met Thursday and Friday, Jan. 18-19, in Minneapolis to determine the new safe harvest levels for Mille Lacs Lake for the 2001 walleye fishing season starting May 12. On Monday, the Minnesota DNR announced the 2001 combined safe harvest levels for the state and the bands. They are 395,000

CO Brad Schultz (Mora) handled numerous phone calls relating to injured wildlife, trapping, hunting, and fishing. CO Curt Rossow (Willow River) checked fishing, snowmobiles and some trapping. He encountered violations for no fish house license, angling with two extra lines, no license in possession, one unregistered snowmobile, and one rule violation for possessing a northern

Officer Chuck Nelson (Paynesville) finished up on the youth snowmobile safety classes in the area. Officer Kurt Nelson (Appleton) spent time working the Glenwood station for fishing and snowmobiling activity. Some arrests were made for both those activities. Officer Neil Henriksen (Benson) spent the week working predator hunters and snowmobilers. Officer Bruce Nelson (Ortonville) had

Late season walleye fishing through the ice has its rewards, though few step up and claim the prize. By late January, most anglers have thrown in the towel. A couple weeks of tough fishing can do that. It’s easy to write the rest of the season off, and besides, it won’t be long before you