The catch rate for largemouth bass in Nelson Lake in this survey (21 fish per mile of electrofishing) was high in comparison to other similar lakes (greater than the 75th percentile).
Perhaps the greatest muskie wanderer was tag No. 57715, a 21-year-old 47-inch female that had been stocked as a yearling in 2002. Data collected over the years shows she had been captured by DNR nets
Success was reported on yellow perch from anglers here.
Project on the South Branch of the Oconto River is expected to reconnect over nine miles of Class 1 trout stream.
Anglers who target bass in Lake Michigan’s harbors won’t be blown over by results of DNR’s most recent survey of Calumet, North Point and Waukegan. But they shouldn’t be disappointed, either.
Open-water fishing for many anglers remains on the distant horizon, a dream tempered by frozen lakes, piles of snow, and bone-chilling cold. Some anglers, though, are leaving winter behind and heading south to chase bass
Coho salmon on the West Coast and Great Lakes are notorious for spinning the last 15 to 20 feet before they hit the landing net, so Schoonveld is spending some of his winter hours putting
Crappie, catfish action steady on state’s lakes.
Unattended lines are called deadsticks when ice fishing. They can be tip-ups, tip-downs, Slammers, bobbers, or just a rod in a holder. Either way, deadsticks increase your odds and your ability to catch fish.
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