News

Local
Drawdown at Waterford dam to investigate seepage

Journal Sentinel weekly fishing report

The Bait Box fishing report

Regional
Improved perch fishing on Green Bay in 2011

New rule requires anglers trolling with downriggers to carry wire cutters

Results of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress elections

Walleye bag limit increased on Willow Flowage and Lake Tomahawk

Fish kill on Lake Du Buy, VHS not a suspect

Potential experimental rule change for largemouth bass on Chippewa Flowage

The current state of resource management in Wisconsin

National
Walleye fish kill on Lake Erie

Lionfish tournament to help remove the species

$649,527 in fisheries enforcement penalties returned by NOAA

NOAA allows lethal removal of California sea lions to protect trout and salmon

International
Sea Shepherds to patrol waters off Libya for tuna poachers

This week in recent fishing history

In Port Washington, usually little effort from the shore with a little action; good weather usually brings a few more anglers out.  Also, there was moderate effort from the ramp and some action.  In Sheboygan, low effort throughout the area with occasional decent catches from the boats and a little action from the piers.

News

Local
Grass carp presence in the Milwaukee River

The Bait Box fishing report

Regional
Governor Walker opens the inland season on Lake Wissota

Reef cisco making a comeback in Lake Michigan

Sources of phosphorous loading in Mississippi River basin complicated

VHS study on Winnebago system

Video: Sturgeon spawning

National
Only one seafood species from Japan exceeds U.S. radiation standards

International
Eathquake in Japan delays whaling season in Iceland

This week in recent fishing history

In Port Washington, light fishing effort from shore and very slow or dead, but there has been light effort with decent action from boats.  In Sheboygan, light fishing effort with a little action from boats and the piers; also, carp caught behind the power plant.

Science: Juvenile alewife migration influenced by observable factors

News

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This week in recent fishing history

Shore fishing has been slow to dead, but there has been decent action from boats in Port Washington.  Fishing has been good in Sheboygan with a wide variety of fishes getting caught.