News

Local
Public information meeting on Grafton fish passage this Monday

Dumper Dan featured on local television

Northeastern Great Lakes Sports Fishermen salmon derby this weekend

Bait Box fishing report

Journal Sentinel weekly fishing report

Regional
Lake Michigan down an inch since last year

Chicago is single largest contributor to Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone'

Predictions for Great Lakes from climate scientists

National
Flooding of Mississippi River may cause largest Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' recorded

NOAA issues policies to increase domestic aquaculture production

This week in recent fishing history

In Port Washington, usually strong effort from the ramp and moderate effort from the shore during the holiday but light effort otherwise.  There usually has been decent action from the boats and shore with some real good days mixed in.  In Sheboygan, usually moderate to strong effort from the ramp and moderate strong effort from the piers during the holiday but light effort otherwise. The action has usually been slow from the boats and shore but there have been some real good days mixed in.

News

Local
Sheboygan Salmon Cup results

Permit for Grafton fish passage tentatively denied

Journal Sentinel weekly fishing report

Bait Box fishing report

Regional
DNR indicators show healthy smallmouth bass population in Door County

Power plant water intakes kill large numbers of fish in Great Lakes

Operation Dry Water coming to Wisconsin lakes and rivers

New law allows culling in DNR-permitted bass tournaments

Trout rearing facility closing due to vacant staff positions

National
Positive assessment of gulf oil spill response

San Francisco aims to ban sale of goldfish

Lake sturgeon study a reminder of the imperiled species

University and hydroelectric power plant partner to release salmon into Great Lakes

Two new vessels to combat invasive sea lamprey

International
More skepticism over climate change data

This week in recent fishing history

In Port Washington, usually light to moderate effort from the ramp and light effort from shore.  There usually has been decent to exceptional action from the boats and a little action from shore.  In Sheboygan, usually moderate effort from the ramp, light to moderate effort from the piers and little effort elsewhere.  The action is usually slow for boats and there has been some action for pier anglers.

This week in recent fishing history

In Port Washington, usually moderate effort from the ramp and light effort from shore.  There usually has been decent to exceptional action from the boats and some action from shore.  In Sheboygan, usually moderate effort from the ramp and light effort from the pier.  The action is usually decent for boats and there has been some action for pier anglers.

News

Local
Fishing clinics run by a Milwaukee man are a success

Journal Sentinel weekly fishing report

The Bait Box fishing report

Regional
DNR announces the "Wanna Go Fishing for Millions" promotion

Favorable forecast for northern bass zone harvest season opener

National
Hydraulic fluid detected in Great Lakes' surface water and fish

International
Climate shifted out of La Niña conditions

Sea shepherds struggle against Tunisian tuna poachers

Moscow zoo creates sturgeonarium

Science: Non-native species cause several types of ecological impacts

This week in recent fishing history

In Port Washington, usually moderate effort from the ramp and light effort from shore.  There usually has been decent action from the boats and some action from shore.  In Sheboygan, usually moderate effort from the ramp, light effort from the piers and little effort elsewhere.  The action is usually decent for boats and there has been some action for pier anglers.

News

Local
Questions regarding condition of Milwaukee county boat launches

Journal Sentinel fishing report

The Bait Box fishing report

Regional
Musky minimum length limit increased

Inland trout fishing update from the DNR

Sea lamprey control program gets a cut for 2012

Great Lakes Fishery Commission working with power plants to control sea lamprey

National
Appointments to the eight regional fishery management councils

White House pardons alligator poacher

International
White House continues embargo of Costa Rican shrimp