Fisheries news for southeast Wisconsin

Study suggests Milwaukee River suitable for Asian carp

FIB to attempt to break record for fish caught in 24 hours

Minnesota man gets a week in jail for cheating in fishing derby

Wild Rose Hatchery trying manufactured food for muskies

WDNR speeding up permit process to remove dead fish from shorelines
International Aquaponics Conference comes to Stevens Point

Fish kill of common carp on Ludden Lake

Fisheries management plan working in Yellowstone Lake

WDNR outdoor report

Fisheries Events

June 26- Volunteer electrofishing survey on the Milwaukee River downstream of Cedar Creek in Grafton with Ozaukee County Planning and Parks Department’s Fish Passage Program from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  http://www.jsonline.com/sports/outdoors/on-the-trail-b9939479z1-212649251.html

June 29- Junior Coho Derby at the Wharf in Sheboygan

Fisheries news for southeast Wisconsin

WDNR urban fishing program expanding to Rock County

Lake Michigan tributary to be treated for sea lamprey larvae

WDNR research vessel helps migratory birds through the fog

Lake trout population finally showing signs of life

WDNR outdoor report

National
Facial recognition technology could be used to identify seafood

International
The Asian answer to Asian carp

Aquaculture production beats beef production for first time

Fisheries events

Regulations

June 15- Large and smallmouth bass northern zone harvest season opens

June 16- Yellow perch season opens on Lake Michigan and tributaries.

Meetings

June 11- Public meeting with WDNR walleye management team to discuss walleye stocking initiative and preliminary planning for evaluation effectiveness at the Portage Count Library in Stevens Point from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

June 12- Public meeting with WDNR panfish team at the Portage County Library in Stevens Point from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

June 12- Presentation on patterns and techniques for fish Winnebago at the Walleyes Unlimited meeting at Root River Lanes in Franklin at 7 p.m. ($5 for non-members). www.walleyesunlimitedusa.org

June 16- Fly fishing for beginners class at Riveredge Nature Center in Newburg ($30 for non-members).

Fishing

June 14-15- Child’s Wish Fishing Outing host by the Ozaukee chapter of the Great Lakes Sport Fishermen Club. www.glsfclub.com

June 14-16- Kenosha Coho Classic

June 15- 39^th annual Southeast Wisconsin Open on Pewaukee Lake.

June 15- Sturgeon Bay Salmon Shootout

Fisheries news for southeast Wisconsin

Good news from WDNR sturgeon spawning report

Walker's Wisconsin Walleye Initiative passes Joint Finances Committee

Various studies look at the function of the adipose fin

Blogger reports result of WDNR survey of anglers leaving fishery

WDNR outdoor report

National
Fifty nine US grocers vowing not to sell genetically engineered salmon

Scientists monitor whale entangled in fishing line

Fisheries events

Meetings

June 4- Presentation on bass fishing area lakes by Chris Terry at the Okauchee Fishing Club meeting at the Knights of Columbus Hall on 92nd Street in West Allis ($5 for non-members). www.ofcfish.com

June 8 and 9- Fly fishing 101 clinic at the Milwaukee Orvis store from 9 to 11:30 a.m.

Fishing

June7-9- Sheboygan Salmon Cup

June 9^th- 2^nd annual Take a Vet Fishing Outing at Babcock Park in McFarland. www.takeavetfishing.com