Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 8-13-15
The dog days of summer are upon us in the Lake Winnebago region, with some excellent weather and occasional weather fronts passing through the area. The main lake has a distinct algae bloom in the [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report, plus Lake Butte des Mortes, Green Bay and Lake Poygan
A hot and humid week of weather drove water temperatures upward on Lake Winnebago. By Sunday some areas of the system observed 84 degree water temperatures, with the majority of the lake hovering around 80 [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 7-22-15 Plus Bay of Green Bay
Unstable summer weather dominated the landscape of the Lake Winnebago region this past week. As a result water clarity on Lake Winnebago has become very stained, with visibility at less than a foot. The south [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 7-14-15 plus the Bay of Green Bay
A brief cold front moved through the Lake Winnebago region, followed by near perfect summer weather this past week. Pockets of algae are persistent, especially after calm conditions. Water temps were in the low to [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 7-1-15
A stretch of consistent weather finally arrived to the Lake Winnebago region, enticing area anglers to hit the water this week. Water temperature continue to climb slowly with 73 degree temps being the system wide [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 6-17-15
A series of weather fronts moved through the Lake Winnebago region, leaving the area with rain, variable temperatures, and frustrated anglers. Water clarity on Lake Winnebago was variable by the day, and sometimes by the [...]
Mercury National Walleye Tournament Recap
The Mercury National Walleye Tournament (a.k.a. Walleye Weekend) concluded on Sunday with Brian Arneson and Christopher Pickhardt of Fond du Lac walking away with first prize in 2015, $13,000. The winning weight of 36.08 [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 6-7-15
The Lake Winnebago region has been immersed into a prolonged mild cold front, typified by winds and rain. The lake’s water column has become high stained in the south (2-3 inch visibility). The north end [...]
Free Boat Safety Checks Offered
The US Coast Guard Auxiliary is offering free boat safety checks in Fond du Lac County. The checks are free and voluntary. It is suggested to get your boat checked to find any violations which [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 5-26-15
A rainy Memorial Day weekend has concluded and Lake Winnebago saw plenty of activity from area fishermen during the pockets of good weather. Water temps on the main lake hovered in the low 60’s, with [...]