WI FREE FISHING WEEKEND JUNE 5 – 6, 2021
FREE FISHING WEEKEND IS JUNE 5-6, 2021 Wisconsin is home to 49 state parks, 15 state forests, 44 state trails, 84,000 miles of rivers and streams, roughly 15,000 lakes and so much more. With Free [...]
After Record Traffic In 2020, Fox Locks Prepares To Reopen Kaukauna Locks The Locks Saw About 5K More Passengers Last Season
By Megan Hart Traffic through the Fox River Locks was up by about 5,000 passengers and 1,000 boats last year — an especially big increase considering it’s thought to be the only remaining lock [...]
Float fishing for spring crappies
Float fishing for spring crappies is as American as apple and with a reward that taste even better. BEMIDJI, Minn. (Northland Tackle)– Don’t overthink it. Keep it simple stupid (KISS). Sometimes, there’s a reason [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 5/18/21
By Mark Schram, myfishingpartner.com The Lake Winnebago region has entered one of the first summerlike patterns of the year this week, with a significant warming trend and occasional instability in the atmosphere. Overall, the [...]
WINNEBAGO BOUND FOR THE 2021 BPS/CABELA’S WALLEYE CIRCUIT
Ponca City, Okla. — The fourth stop for anglers on the 2021 Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit (MWC) is the expansive Lake Winnebago system, May 21-22, 2021. Wisconsin’s largest inland lake, Lake [...]
WISCONSIN STOCKED TROUT SEASON NOW OPEN
In preparation for the May 1 fishing opener, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has been stocking catchable trout into waterbodies across the state. The DNR plans to stock over 760,000 trout this spring, including: [...]
2020 Lake Winnebago Bottom Trawling Assessment Report
ADAM NICKEL DNR Winnebago System Gamefish Biologist April 2021 OVERVIEW The Lake Winnebago bottom trawling assessment is critical for monitoring the Winnebago System fish community, and area anglers are eager to learn the results [...]
Update On The Lake Winnebago Trawling Report And Winnebago Walleye Survey Efforts
Lake Winnebago Trawling Report The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently published the 2020 Lake Winnebago Trawling Report, which discloses the results of the trawl assessment conducted on Lake Winnebago. This assessment has been conducted [...]
Fox River – Green Bay Fishing Report 3.29.21
By Mark Schram, myfishingpartner.com The Fox River and Bay of Green Bay have been a hectic place the last several weeks. Anglers have been out in huge numbers. As one person said, “bring a [...]
Winnebago System Conditions Report 3.24.21
By Mark Schram, Myfishingpartner.com As of 3/24/21, Lake Winnebago remains about 40% ice-covered. The ice sheet continues to breakdown and has been shrinking daily. Ice shoves can be seen along some of the main lake [...]