Chetek Area
Northern pike have moved to the deeper main lake channels. Try trolling to locate active fish along the drops, or along any green weed edges. The bass have schooled up a bit in deeper water
Northern pike have moved to the deeper main lake channels. Try trolling to locate active fish along the drops, or along any green weed edges. The bass have schooled up a bit in deeper water

Green Bay, Wis. – For more than a decade, Great Lakes anglers have complained about the potential impacts of double-crested cormorants on sport and commercial fish species in Green Bay and Lake Michigan. Some, too,
Sept. 20:_Ellsworth Rod & Gun Pheasant & Wildlife Benefit, 6 p.m., at the Clubhouse. For more info call Lars Loberg, 651-216-3886. Sept. 24: Sportsnorth Friends of NRA Banquet, 5 p.m., Northwoods Banquet Center. For more
Joe Albert Associate Editor Fall catch-up Officially, the end of summer is still days away. Realistically, its already over, which means more time for blogging. Good or bad? You be the judge. Here are some
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.
Sturgeon season has turned up some fair success. Opening-day pressure was considered moderate, and most of the anglers were catching some fish. There were quite a few sub-legal sturgeon released, but there were few reports
The water temperature at the boat landings has dropped into the low 70s with a drastic cool-down in air temperatures. Water clarity at the landings were good, with light fishing pressure during the week. The
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
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
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