By Tom Henry / Block News Alliance and John Hayes / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette On a June morning in 2009, fishing for yellow perch aboard the Edward John head boat off northwestern Pennsylvania’s Presque Isle, Dick [...]
Area lake and rivers continue their transition from winter to spring. Lake Winnebago remains ice covered, with the shoreline ice starting to breakdown. This week’s report will focus on the rivers of Northeast Wisconsin. On [...]
The unseasonably warm temperatures of last week forced our spring field season to get started a bit early this year. Our DNR fisheries crew currently have fyke nets set on Little Lake Butte des [...]
As a tournament walleye angler, one of the most frequently asked questions I get is about which rods to use in certain situations. It is somewhat surprising to me how many people use the wrong [...]
Attached below is the 2015 Winnebago system Tournament Schedule (PDF) as permitted on 3-14-15. This includes the Wolf River, Fox River, Lake Winnebago, Lake Poygan, Lake Buttes des Mortes, and Lake Winneconne. This schedule will [...]
Lake Winnebago’s Ice fishing season has essentially concluded, and now the long wait for ice out is occurring. At this point, the local clubs have pulled their bridges and the access points have become compromised. [...]
This recipe is reputed to be 200 years old. I don’t know about that, but I know it works well with almost any fish. I like it best with walleye, but you can be the [...]
By Mark Schram, myfishingpartner.com Lake Erie continues to produce some of the greatest sized walleyes in the United States. The 2015 ice fishing season has been spectacular, with some huge fish moving through the Port [...]
The peak of the winter season has passed on Lake Winnebago with the conclusion of Battle on ‘Bago, where approximately 10,000 anglers hit the water on Friday and Saturday. Ice depths were in excess of [...]
Sturgeon spearing season may have come to a close but there are still plenty of reasons to get on the ice. Today the Battle on Bago ice fishing tournament kicked off drawing thousands for the [...]
