Friday, January 31, 2025

Fishing

Christine Thomas: Kayaking in the middle of a muskie hunt

“It is 47.5 inches long. "It's the biggest one I've ever caught," exclaimed the young man. “But I will tell everyone it was 48...

Patrick Durkin: Bluegills rival any fish for flavor, they fight

Few would argue that the bluegill would be a more worthy state fish than the muskox, Wisconsin's longtime holder of that title. After all,...

Minnesota fisheries research manager aims to support scientists ‘in the trenches’

For as long as Patrick Schmalz can remember, fishing has been a part of his life, including growing up in southeastern Wisconsin. But it wasn't...

Al Lindner: As the water levels rose, slow summer bass fishing became a real pleasure

For many anglers, August is one of those terrible times. Typical days are often characterized by a combination of heat and humidity. The elderly...

Late summer is the time to hunt trout, grasshoppers and other land insects

BBefore breakfast that first morning, camped along the Twoheart River in the Upper Peninsula, Ernest Hemingway's fictional character, Nick Adams, easily caught several dozen...

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