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Ashland Area

There have been people out on the Ashland side of the bay reporting an average of 5 inches of ice in most places. The Washburn side is much thinner, but the past few days there

Upper Peninsula Report

Lake Gogebic fishing has been stable through all of the sub-zero temps. The few anglers braving the cold continue to do well on walleyes by using sucker minnows on tip-ups or by jigging near weeds

Siren Area

Anglers have been doing pretty well on panfish all over the area. There hasn’t been a lot of word on game fish just yet, other than a few walleyes have been hitting on Yellow Lake.

USFS on the verge of new habitat efforts

Rhinelander, Wis. – In spite of the tangled web of laws, regulations, and lawsuits that have strangled U.S. Forest Service efforts to manage wildlife habitat on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, a breakthrough is in the

NRB gives DNR room to review deer herd

Madison – Recent deer seasons may be lowering the deer population to a greater extent than the DNR expected for this year, but deer numbers aren’t down enough to cancel December and January deer seasons

Lake Michigan/Metro Area Lakes

In Sheboygan, the Sheboygan River is iced over in most areas. Ice was forming in the harbor too, but there are still pockets of open water. In Port Washington, shore fishing has been slow, but

Mercer Area

Ice fishing is in full swing throughout the area, with 7 to 10 inches of ice on average, but this thickness is increasing quickly with below-zero temperatures in recent days. There are a few trucks

Lake Holcombe Area

The ice conditions are pretty good already this winter, and anglers started driving on Lake Holcombe last week. Ice shanties are popping up all over the place. Fishermen have been reporting good walleye action on

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