Congress passes Farm Bill; Bush keeps word with veto
Washington – The margin by which the nearly $290 billion Farm Bill passed in mid-May in both the House (318-106, on May 14) and the Senate (81-15, on May 15) nearly ensured an override of
Washington – The margin by which the nearly $290 billion Farm Bill passed in mid-May in both the House (318-106, on May 14) and the Senate (81-15, on May 15) nearly ensured an override of
The Lake Gogebic fishing opener on May 15 was a success. Fish seemed to be scattered, with large females moving to deeper structure. Males provided great action in some areas in depths of 4 to
Chippewa Falls, Wis. – A Lake Holcombe man is expected to face charges for using an automatic garage door opener to close a gate in his deer farm fence after luring wild deer into the
Eagle River, Wis. – The legislative sponsor of an early catch-and-release muskie season will act to nix the new season before it ever begins. He also has promised to do the same for a law

Prairie du Chien, Wis. – The Upper Mississippi River Festival “Celebrating a River of Life” gets students outside in hopes of opening doors to the world of natural resources. The festival has been held each
Little Sturgeon Bay, Riley’s Bay, Sand Bay, and Sawyer Harbor all produced smallmouth bass last week. Plastics, tube jigs, grubs, and crankbaits, fished slowly, continued to produce most of the action. Shore anglers fishing the
Stripers are going crazy on Lake Wisconsin, and the walleyes aren’t too far behind. Most anglers are jigging for walleyes, or they’re trolling. The crappies are hitting on Crystal Lake and in the shallows on
In Sheboygan, shore anglers fishing off the south pier have been catching a few brown trout on spoons. Boaters also have been catching brown trout in and around the harbor. Shore anglers in Port Washington
It was one of the quietest openers the area has ever seen. Traffic was way down and fishing pressure was light. Ice went off most lakes by Friday before the opener. Cold, snow, rain, and
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