Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 5-19-15
A lingering cold front dominated the early week near Lake Winnebago, bringing wind and rain to the region. By the weekend the weather had improved, and anglers were out in large numbers. Water clarity was [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report 5-12-15 plus Lake Poygan, Wolf River and Fox River.
A variable weather pattern descended upon Lake Winnebago the past week, leaving anglers with changing conditions all week. The water column was very clear by Thursday, but strong winds stirred up the water, leaving a [...]
Unbelievable Crappie action in Fond du Lac, WI on Lake Winnebago
The post spawn crappie bite is unbelievable in Fond du Lac Right now. Here is the new link to the video cut on Thursday. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w0KmDklrNNA
They’re Back! Lake Flies so thick they show up on Radar
The lake flies are back! And much needed in 2015. The Winnebago system has a low population of bait fish in 2015, and the lake fly hatch this year is critical to maintaining the game [...]
Lake Winnebago Fishing Report plus Lake Butte des Mortes, Lake Poygan and Fox River 5-5-15
A summer like trend of weather dominated the week, leading into the weekend when stronger winds added plenty of chop to Lake Winnebago and other area waters. Water clarity on the main lake is variable, [...]
Fishing Report 4-27-15. Lake Winnebago, Lake Poygan, Lake Buttes des Mortes, Fox River and Wolf River
A brutal cold front dominated the weather scene near Lake Winnebago this past week. The previous week featured nonstop action for walleyes, but quickly dissipated with the 10 plus degree drop in water temps. The [...]
Lake Winnebago, Fox and Wolf Rivers and Bay of Green Bay Fishing Report 4-13-15
The much needed rain arrived to the Lake Winnebago region and really invigorated the area rivers. On the Wolf River the gage of the water rose from 4.25 feet to over 6.0 feet in the [...]
Wolf River, Fox River, Lake Winnebago and Upper Fox River (De Pere) Fishing Reports 4-5-15
A typical week of spring like weather engulfed the area, causing some major changes to the local water ways. Lake Winnebago is essentially open water, with some ice still floating on the surface especially along [...]
Winnebago Perch Tagging Video
A couple weeks back I sent an email out about a tagging project that we are conducting with yellow perch in the Winnebago System. As part of that project I worked with our office [...]
Lake Winnebago, Fox River, and Wolf River Fishing Report 3-23-15
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 [...]