Tips for catching perch anywhere – video
Site Staff
January 29, 2025
Perch are one of the easiest fish to catch under the ice and the list of lures you need for just about any situation is fairly short.
Fishing
Do you follow proper ice-fishing etiquette? Here’s what to consider
John Hageman
January 29, 2025
With ice fishing well underway on Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods (LOTW), the region’s tourism bureau thought that it would be timely and wise to list some common-sense rules of ice fishing etiquette for those
Wisconsin Fishing Report – January 27, 2025
Wisconsin DNR Reports
January 27, 2025
Good perch fishing was reported here from the week once the temperature got closer to normal. Minnows were working best. Perch ranged in size from 5 to 15 inches.
Jimmy Carter remembered as many things, including a sportsman
Bob Willging
January 26, 2025
Inaugurated in 1977, Carter only spent four years of his lifetime as president and is remembered positively and negatively for a wide range of events that occurred on his watch, including the Camp David Peace
Kayak, canoe angling offers freshwater or saltwater adventure
Tim Lesmeister
January 25, 2025
The number of kayak anglers across the country has exploded in recent years. This has created some incredible opportunities for manufacturers to enter the market with innovative watercraft custom tailored just for the angling public.
Public invited to learn more about Wisconsin’s Lake Winnebago sturgeon, walleyes Jan. 22
Staff Report
January 21, 2025
Lake Winnebago system lake sturgeon and walleye enthusiasts interested in learning more about both species may attend an in-person and virtual session entitled The Winnebago System: History And Status of Lake Sturgeon And Walleye Management
Tree drops, cribs improve Big Green Lake fish habitat in Wisconsin
Larry Polenske
January 20, 2025
Boaters on Big Green Lake in Wisconsin may have been puzzled, maybe even startled, this past summer to see a barge loaded with a 50-foot tree traveling on the lake.
Then the tree was
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Natural Resources Board meeting Jan. 22
Staff and News Reports
January 17, 2025
The Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in public meeting room G09, State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2), 101 South Webster Street, Madison, when board members are expected to
Good news for Wisconsin sturgeon spearers: Lake Winnebago ’bloodworm’ densities highest since 2019
Dean Bortz
January 17, 2025
If the success of Wisconsin’s annual Lake Winnebago system sturgeon spearing season depends on the strength of a “three-legged stool” that supports the season, then the 2025 rendition should have at least two strong corners
