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Madison Area

In Jefferson County, anglers were catching some white bass on the upper Crawfish River on Twister tails and flies. Some catfish are being caught on the Rock and Crawfish rivers in northern Jefferson and southern

Manitowoc Area

Water temps were 47 to 52 degrees last week. Anglers caught kings and lake trout south of Manitowoc and north of Two Rivers north off Rawleys Point in 70 to 140 feet of water, and

Committee to look at EAB alternative

Baraboo, Wis. – If legislative hearings on the deer season in April and the DNR’s decision to cancel earn-a-buck rules for 2009 were the death knell for EAB, the nail in the coffin could be

Marinette Area

Overnight temperatures hovering around freezing have kept the bug numbers low for now. Inland fishing has remained a little slow, with the water temperatures slow to rise. Anglers in the Peshtigo Harbor area are catching

Boulder Junction Area

Walleyes can be found in deeper water along any green vegetation. Crappie action varies from lake to lake, but they can be found wherever warmer water temps exist. Bluegills are beginning to show up in

Sturgeon Bay Area

A few chinooks are starting to show up, with reports coming in of fish taken by anglers trolling over the Bank Reef. A few brown trout were still being taken by anglers trolling south of

Wausau Area

Muskies are in shallow wood and weeds, with small spinners and topwater baits providing the best action. The early muskie bite is the best it’s been in years. The walleye bite has been very good,

Price County Area

The erratic and cool weather conditions of the last week have made for some variable fishing success. Panfish have been the highlight, with some good catches of bluegills, perch, and crappies being reported. Crappies have

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