Number of fall turkey tags to remain the same as ’08
Madison – There will be no change from last year in the number of turkey tags to be issued this fall, and preliminary tag numbers for next spring could remain the same as 2009. That
Madison – There will be no change from last year in the number of turkey tags to be issued this fall, and preliminary tag numbers for next spring could remain the same as 2009. That
Bluegills are popping in the shallower water on all of the area lakes; fish in 5 feet of water or less. Crappies also are hitting, but they’re away from the shorelines now and are over

Washington – The gray wolf’s latest stint as a product of state management lasted just two months. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in late June announced it had reached a settlement with several animal
DNR Report Madison – Variable spring habitat conditions in the United States and Canada present a mixed picture for the fall waterfowl seasons in Wisconsin, according to DNR Waterfowl Biologist Kent Van Horn. Early information
The severe cold front last week took the edge off of the fishing, and the interest in fishing. Up until then, the action had been good for all species. The best thing going on last
Fishing has been slow in northeastern Wisconsin. Walleyes were hitting in Green Bay on trolled crankbaits, but action in the Menominee River has been pretty light. Things also have been fairly quiet on the yellow
The walleye bite has been pretty good, with most fish coming on jig and crawler presentations. Some walleyes are still hitting minnows, and you shouldn’t hesitate to try leeches. Long-line trolling with spinner harnesses is
Mother Nature is going crazy. The area saw air temps hit 95 degrees two weeks ago and water temps crest 80 degrees. Then, air temps were in the 50s and surface temps dropped 10 to
Trollers have moved to summer patterns over deeper water. Most folks are targeting lakers, and are doing OK. Some days are good, some days slow. The flats, south channel, and many different spots up into
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