It almost feels like spring around Eastern Wisconsin. Fishermen are out in large numbers, water temperatures are on the rise, and Lake Winnebago is progressing nicely toward normal Spring transitions. Water temps this week have [...]
Big Bluegills are in the Bays. This one from last year. The Winnebago system has seen a major uptick in activity from area fisherman. The Wolf River is jammed packed with boats. As [...]
Lake Winnebago and Lake Poygan are nearly ice free with a few “cubes” still floating in the water to remind us that Spring has not quite arrived to date. Unfortunately the extended cold spring has [...]
A quick overview of conditions: Lake Winnebago and Lake Poygan have ice sheets which are breaking down, and are no longer safe for any human travel. The heavy rains this week has been breaking down [...]
The extended winter continues to hold its grip on Lake Winnebago, Lake Poygan and the river systems on the Winnebago system. For many, access to the main lake has been limited to foot or ATV [...]
Lake Winnebago and Lake Poygan continue to prepare for spring, should it ever arrive. The ice is still solid on Lake Winnebago and many vehicles are still getting around on the Lake. Ice drifts continue [...]
By Mark Schram, Myfishingpartner.com This is a trophy walleye water every spring. In early spring, many of Lake Michigan's largest walleyes head into the Fox River to spawn. The key area is from the [...]
A week of variable weather conditions dictated change on the Winnebago System. Several recent snowfalls in the Eastern Wisconsin region have resulted in tougher travel conditions on the area lakes due to snow drifts. Many [...]
The peak of the winter ice fishing season (and the end of the sturgeon spearing season) are about to conclude on Lake Winnebago. The second largest ice fishing event in North America, Battle on Bago, [...]
Sturgeon spearing season is upon us on the Winnebago system. On Saturday, 2,400+ shanties were on Lake Winnebago. The travel on the lake has been moderately difficult, with large drifts common over the lakes from [...]
