Wisconsin
Chippewa Falls Area
The game fish action has been fair, even with fewer anglers out on the water because of the wind and cold. Bass action on leeches and small minnows has been productive; walleye action has been
Eagle River Area
Turnover is complete, and the fishing, while good, will get a lot better when there’s a consistent drop in water temperature. Right now the fish are in a holding pattern. This has been an unusual
Hayward Area
With the deer rut going full force, bowhunting has pretty much been the main form of outdoor recreation the past week (along with fair numbers of grouse hunters as well). There has still been some
VHS rules push statewide
By Tim Eisele Correspondent Madison – New rules aimed at preventing the spread of VHS were approved last week and now affect every fisherman in the state. At its Oct. 24 meeting, the Natural Resources
Sportsmen have to choose good hunting, or good fishing
ALGOMA AREA Piers anglers fishing at Algoma and Kewaunee had a decent week, with browns, cohos, and kings being caught almost every day, but not in large numbers on most of the days. Casting with
Banquet/Fundraiser
Oct. 20: Glacier’s Edge Council, Boy Scouts of America, Scouting for Pheasants, 8 a.m. Best Days Afield. For more info call Steve Heck, 608-273-1005. Oct. 22: Jefferson County PF Banquet, 7 p.m., Jansens Banquet Hall.
Senate vote pending on Frank appointment
By Tim Eisele Correspondent Madison – New DNR secretary Matt Frank went before the Senate Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on Oct. 9 and encountered a few tough questions during his appointment hearing. Gov.
