Wisconsin Fishing Report – September 30, 2024
Wisconsin DNR Reports
September 30, 2024
Anglers on this fishery reported catching high numbers of yellow perch.
Fishing
Dean Bortz: A tribute to friend Tom Coulthurst and our many adventures
Dean Bortz
September 29, 2024
I met Tom Coulthurst not long after moving to Wisconsin’s Minocqua/Woodruff area in June 1986 to work as a reporter at The Lakeland Times. It was summer. Probably 1986 or 1987.
I went to
Ask a Fisheries Biologist: How do hot temperatures impact fall electrofishing?
Max Wolter Wisconsin DNR Fish Biologist
September 27, 2024
Weather and climate, which are different, play a big role in the life of field biologists. Weather, including the temperature, wind, and rain chances, etc., might dictate if we are able to get in the
How to catch Wisconsin’s biggest fish – video
Site Staff
September 22, 2024
These fish are challenging to catch, insanely powerful, and just downright cool.
Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – September 20, 2024 – video
Site Staff
September 20, 2024
With water temps still up, here’s what’s happening with the bite. There are walleyes to be had. Here’s how to get ’em.
Lee Kernen: After 29 years, giant northern pike is a new fish of lifetime
Lee Kernen
September 18, 2024
Twenty-nine years ago, back in 1995, Max Johnson and I took our wives on a trip to the Bahamas, during which he and I fished for bonefish with fly rods.
It was our first
Wisconsin Fishing Report – September 16, 2024
Wisconsin DNR Reports
September 16, 2024
Boating anglers here have had continued success with targeting chinook and coho.
‘Outsider’ population ecologist offers thoughts on Wisconsin resource management
Tim Eisele
September 16, 2024
What would an outside professional think of Wisconsin’s wildlife situation?
Dr. Bill Clark is a population ecologist, with a broad background in many wildlife and plant species, who also nurtures a special interest in
Bill Smith, Wisconsin NRB chair, shares vision with outdoor media
Tim Eisele
September 15, 2024
Bill Smith, chair of Wisconsin’s Natural Resources Board (NRB), has weathered a period of turmoil and change on the board, which sets policy for the Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
“Ever since 1967 there
