Wisconsin

Bluegill action was spotty to good last week. Some decent action was reported around wing dams on the main channel, and around downed trees in the Ambro Slough complex. Some bluegill action was reported up

Waterfowl hunting action on the Mississippi River in the La Crosse area has been sporadic lately, even with the recent stretch of ideal waterfowl hunting conditions. Walleye fishing also has been sporadic, with anglers having

Deer activity is excellent, with bucks chasing does, according to archery hunters. Whitefish are spawning in the Lower Menominee River. Water temperatures are again on their way down. Fishing pressure was low as sportsmen geared

Not too many folks were out fishing last week, although some of the diehard local fellows are getting out and doing pretty well. One local fellow is doing great on crappies in deep water, using

Fishing around Madison has been fair, with some walleyes being taken from Lake Mendota from shore after dark. A few pike also are hitting. In Jefferson County, anglers have been catching a few legal walleyes

In Oconto County, brown trout are hitting in the Lower Oconto River in the city, along with some limited walleye action. Fathead Fran’s, (920) 498-9999 The Sportsman, (920) 734 3299 Deprey’s Kwik Stop, (920) 866-2934

Smaller lakes, bays, and ponds continue their trend toward ice-up, and with the colder evening temperatures this past week, this process should speed up considerably. Open-water fishing activity continues to remain constant, with muskies aggressively

Trolling remains a bit spotty. There are some fish being caught, but no stellar reports. The bulk of the coho run may already be upstream in the rivers. There are still a few cohos in