Fishing Videos
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Dec. 14, 2018
AMERY AREA You’ll still find pockets of open water on the big lakes, but there is as much as 7 inches where people are fishing. Look to the north end of Lake Wapogasset, Big Round Lake, and White Ash Lake…
Court upholds fishing captain's attempted theft conviction for cheating in salmon tournament
A judge properly convicted a fishing boat captain of helping his charter stuff a weight inside a fish in hopes of winning thousands of dollars in tournament prizes, a state appeals court ruled.
Wisconsin researchers work to breed yellow perch
"It will mean that when you go to a perch fry, you will probably actually get yellow perch. Because right now, if you 'value shop' your fish fry, you are more than likely not getting yellow perch."
DNR: New emergency catfish regs to provide harvest opportunities, protect fish during spawning, overwintering seasons
Temporary rules establishing bag limits, season dates, and other regulations for harvesting catfish with a bow, crossbow or by hand are now in place while Department of Natural Resources staff complete a companion permanent rule.
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Nov. 30, 2018
ASHLAND AREA As the ice begins to form always remember to use caution and be safe. We are still in between seasons right now and there is no safe ice. The cold temps may produce thin ice, but always think…
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Nov. 16, 2018
AMERY AREA The fishing season appears to be winding down with only a handful of anglers venturing out after muskies. With cold weather in the forecast, that likely will come to an end as well. Deer activity has picked up…
Minnesota, Wisconsin propose fishing regulation changes on Mississippi
Would include the combined daily bag limit for walleye and sauger from six to four, with one over 20 inches, and include an option to further reduce the bag limit for sauger in Pools 5 through 9; the existing 15-inch minimum length for walleye would remain.
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Nov. 2, 2018
AMERY AREA A jig and minnow is turning walleyes in 12 to 15 feet at Cedar Lake, Big Round Lake, and Balsam Lake. On Lake Wapogasset, crappies and walleyes are being caught in 10 to 14 feet. Large suckers continue…
DNR board approves catfish seasons
Agency wants to enact the regulations on an emergency basis to protect catfish over winter. DNR officials hope to have permanent rules ready by next fall.
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Oct. 19, 2018
ASHLAND AREA Near-shore trout and salmon fishing has been good with water temps in the mid to upper 50s in most areas. Most of the river mouths have good mud line that have been holding fish. There are good numbers…
Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report – Oct. 5, 2018
AMERY AREA Muskies are hitting suckers on the humps and shallow weed edges of the Apple River, Lake Wapogasset, and Bone Lake. Wapogasset and Bear Trap are giving up a few sunfish and crappies in 12 feet. Pitch Jiggin’ Raps…
BREAKING NEWS: Fresh Water Fishing Hall to induct 11
Two Minnesotans and, in all, four from the Great Lakes region lead the way.
