
Northwest Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 4, 2021 – video
On the walleye front, several 5- to 8-pound fish have been caught in the last two weeks, with one pushing 10 pounds.

On the walleye front, several 5- to 8-pound fish have been caught in the last two weeks, with one pushing 10 pounds.

Lizzie’s physical characteristics – an abundance of bulrush and cattail stands, along with plenty of submerged vegetation – provide the ideal situation for its bass and panfish to flourish.

“Tackle” Terry Tuma suggests using a spinning rod and casting a shad rap or smaller bait at an angle for success on and around ledges. Or run a crankbait to the lip of the flat

Some swings in weather this week, so everything is finally back on track. Fish are schooling up again.

But largemouth bass get most of the hype, and deservedly so. During 49 sanctioned fishing tournaments held on Lake Springfield in 2020, dozens of largemouths topping the 5-pound mark were weighed in.

And the St. Lawrence is not all about bass. Depending on the location and timing, species like northern pike, muskellunge and especially walleyes are all highly sought after in trophy caliber size and numbers.

Bass bite remains strong across the state. Here’s where.

Making the most of Topwater Tony’s tips.

If you’re looking for a quiet and secluded fishing trip and a chance to catch a mixed bag of walleye, panfish, pike, and bass, it’s hard to beat Schoolcraft County’s North and South Gemini lakes.
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