FISHING
National attention
Grand Marais Dockside Fish Market was featured in the Travel section of Sundays New York Times as one of four restaurants in the U.S. that celebrate their stamping grounds in ways that go beyond ingre...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 12:00 AM
Sales of Minnesota fishing licenses down significantly
Not surprisingly, the sale of Minnesota fishing licenses is lagging far behind sales in recent years, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Minnesota's general fishing season ope...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 4:54 PM
New Mobile App Predicts Fishing Hot Spots & Time
UPDATED 7/5/12 09:40 How many times have you taken a fishing trip with high expectations dancing in your mind? Picturing yourself enjoying all those wonderful shore lunches and bags of fill...
Posted on 7/5/12 at 9:40 AM
Slime, Blood, Fur, Feathers
My alarm woke me up earlier than I was used to, but on this day I needed to wake up with the fishes to check out the local fish market. Live eels, snakes, frogs, fowl, and much more, the wet market--a...
Posted on 3/24/12 at 9:04 AM
The chosen one...
I received an email that informed me that I had been chosen. Chosen...me...out of how many others...me -chosen.Wow. The email subject line said, "Congrats! Youve been Chosen to Test & Keep Cooki...
Posted on 11/27/11 at 7:28 PM
'Can't keep me away' from steelhead opener
By By John Kolstad , March 29, 2010
Gone fishing? More Americans did in '09
At a time when the economy has shaken big-time sports from the PGA to the NFL, the low-key pastime of fishing has enjoyed a quiet resurgence.By John Zenor, AP Sports Writer , March 23, 2010
Snow won't delay open of Wisconsin early trout season
With early trout season starting in two weeks, Wisconsin wildlife officials say lingering snow might make some streams inaccessible but it shouldn't delay the season's opening.By Associated Press , February 20, 2010
A slow day on the lake
An ice fisherman’s persona is one of toughness, muscle and grit. If you’re going to plant your backside out on a lake’s frozen surface in January, you’d better be something of a “He-man.” It’s cold out there.By Darrell Pendergrass , February 05, 2010
VHS cause for concern, vigilance, not panic
With the recent discovery of viral hemorrhagic septicemia (VHS) in Lake Superior, it’s not time for panic but it is time for vigilance, said state Rep. Nick Milroy, D-Superior.By Shelley Nelson , January 29, 2010
Lake Nebagamon Lions host 51st Fisharama
January 29, 2010
Cheap rods, foul-smelling bait and one very memorable carp
Living in Nebraska back in the early 1980s my neighborhood on the south-side of Omaha did not lend itself to stringers of cold-water trout and silver chromed steelhead. There were no ducks and there were no deer. We lived in the city and I was just a kid.By Darrell Pendergrass , January 08, 2010
Bah, humbug!
Don’t you find the holidays enjoyable? Aren’t you simply swept away with the spirit of giving? Do you find yourself joyfully mingling around town in search of the perfect gift?By Darrell Pendergrass , December 18, 2009
Tying flies ain’t easy
I guess it was about 10-years ago that I was first bit by the fly-fishing bug. Most anglers who dabble with flies-and-fur in anticipation of trolling the streams and rivers of Bayfield County, casting about with their whippy long fishing rods, do so at a bit younger age; I was at the rather ripe old age of 30-something.By Darrell Pendergrass , December 04, 2009
Asian carp may be in Lake Michigan
Federal and state officials say there’s scientific evidence that a harmful invasive species, the Asian carp, has gotten beyond electric barriers near Chicago.By By Chuck Quirmbach, Wisconsin Public Radio , November 23, 2009
Program to stop law-breakers is working
The Department of Natural Resources says a program to keep law-breaking hunters, trappers and anglers from going to other states or coming into Wisconsin is off to a good start.By By Chuck Quirmbach/Wisconsin Public Radio , October 23, 2009
Sea lamprey control set for Amnicon River
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will return to apply lampricides to sections of Amnicon River (Douglas County), to kill sea lamprey larvae burrowed in the stream bottom.October 08, 2009
Column: Like old times
Lake sturgeon rank as Wisconsin's largest and oldest fish: A record 195-pounder was speared in Pokegama Lake in Vilas County in 1979; a 170-pounder was caught with hook and line from Yellow Lake in Burnett County in 1979; and an 82-year-old was taken from Lake Winnebago in 1953.By By Paul Smith, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , September 27, 2009
OUTDOORS: Brule DNR Report
Much to many Northlander’s delight, summer seems to be hanging on a little longer, giving people more time to soak up the sun, schedule one more camping trip, get out on the water or visit the cabin one last time before the cooler weather sets in.September 25, 2009
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