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Wausau Area

Nice walleyes up to 32 inches have been released recently, with the best action coming from Lake Wausau and Lake Dubay, as well as the Wisconsin River and Halfmoon Lake. Key on hard-bottom areas containing

Sauk City Area

Trout are hitting on Devils Lake, and anglers are catching walleyes on Lake Wisconsin, mostly by jigging in the channel or by trolling Rapalas. Catfish were hitting like crazy below the Prairie du Sac dam.

Central New York

Lake Ontario: Salmon fishing has been very good from Oswego to Port Ontario. Salmon are being found in 50 to 80 feet of water. Fishing 30 to 55 feet down with E-chips, Spin Doctors, and

Green Bay/Appleton Area

In Oconto County, bluegills are still providing lots of fun at the Stiles dam on leaf worms and slip bobbers. The walleye bite off of the reefs in Green Bay has continued to be rewarding.

Thousand Island

St. Lawrence River: Bass fishing has been good in deeper water, while perch action has also been solid for anglers using worms or fathead minnows. Walleye fishing has been excellent from Lake Ontario all the

Capital District

Fish 307 in Lake George reports that fishing remains very good all over Lake George. Anglers are reporting salmon around Diamond Island in 45 to 55 feet of water. Anglers are using black and orange

Eagle River Area

Northerns are hitting hard around and over the weeds in 3 to 8 feet of water on spinnerbaits. There is also a good bite for big crappies – they are suspended at various depths, depending

La Crosse Area

Despite two major floods in less than 10 months, trout fishing has been very good. One fish in the 30-inch category and numerous fish over 20 inches were caught this year. Damage from the floods

Northcentral Region

East Branch Lake (Elk County) – The boat launch closed Aug. 19 to all but hand-carried watercraft. For more, call (814) 965-2065. Chappel Fork Creek (McKean County) – Vandals are believed to be responsible for

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