Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Fishing

The early season is a real bounty of bass

If you think you’re in shallow enough water, you’re probably still fishing too deep. I’ve caught countless bass this time of year within 6...

Walleye poaching in Wisconsin down compared to 2022

Preliminary data from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources indicates that Wisconsin's six Chippewa tribes took record low numbers of walleye this spring on...

Wisconsin Review: Reflections on the recent Natural Resources Board meeting and early muskie opening

I nearly fell out of my chair on Wednesday, May 24, as I listened to the Natural Resources Board (NRB) meeting via the DNR...

Dealing with the Compact Fish of Wisconsin’s Chequamegon Bay

We were after walleye, hands down. Although we caught one that worked, the real story of the day was the bay’s well-known smallmouth bass....

Fish and anglers benefit from cooperation on the Mississippi River across state lines

As a modern hire, DNR fisheries biologist Dan Sallee’s first assignment was to join a team of other biologists in a study of backwater...

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