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Group pays for walleye stocking

Game fish added to Paddock Lake recently By Gail Peckler-Dziki Correspondent On the morning of Nov. 14, more than 1,000 walleye were stocked in Paddock Lake. The grassroots effort to stock the fish…

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Youth is served in tournament fishing

The Bush Kid has learned a lot from many people, including his father

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Houston column: Early ice thickness varies: Be careful

Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving. For those of you that participated in the annual gun deer hunts in both Minnesota and Wisconsin, hope you found some success. For those that are not done with archery and Muzzleloader seasons, continued luck to you.The first ice of the year has arrived on area...

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Peck: It's time to begin preparing for ice fishing season

Every man needs a “toy box” where gear can be gathered, fixed, tweaked and petted.

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Outdors: Anglers share more ‘unique’ experiences

A few weeks ago we wrote about how fishing can be so darn unpredictable and cited several examples where anglers had some exciting battles with big fish.

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Outdoors | ODNR grants could help link area trails

Trails aren’t what they used to be when trappers, pioneers and indigenous peoples needed them to get to where they were going. Or to get away

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Hayward Lakes Area Outdoor Notebook

BirdSpotter photo contest now accepting entries

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Walleye Weigh-In: Quirky schedule requires adjustments

For ECHL rookies the biggest adjustment to life as a pro hockey player often is the irregular schedule that varies wildly from week to week. Last week, ...

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Anglers who weren’t able to get out and enjoy the very pleasant mid-week weather will likely be forced to the sidelines for a second consecutive weekend as colder temps and

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Meet the SUNY-ESF bass anglers, who hope to take the sport to the varsity level.

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Weekly DNR Fishing Report

Spirit Lake, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issues a weekly fishing report on Thursdays in an effort to provide the latest information heading into the weekend. The weekly fishing report is compiled from information gathered from local bait shops, angler creel surveys, an…

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The year’s survey of Western Basin hatch is all-time record BY D’ARCY EGAN SANDUSKY, OHIO — Lake Erie’s walleye fishing sparkled this year all along t...

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Some invasive species are better known than others

The Great Lakes region of Indiana and several other northern states has more than its share of invasive species that have invaded its once pristine waters. Several of these invasives

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A resilient Lake Erie solidifies its title as the Walleye Capital of the World

After a couple of tremendous walleye hatches, including this year’s explosive hatch of young walleye, Lake Erie anglers are guaranteed a decade of fabulous fishing.

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SNG Web Core

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Merkel, Smith finish second in Illinois Walleye Trail tourney

HENNEPIN — Bob Hausler of Plano and fishing teammate Chris Clemmons of Aurora edged out Gary Merkel of Arlington and his fishing buddy John Smith for the 2018 title in

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Frozen: How thick does ice have to be to support [blank] - Buckrail - Jackson Hole, news

JACKSON HOLE, WYO – Getting stoked travel on Jackson Lake and other bodies of water this winter? Ice fishing is becoming a popular activity. Over the snow (and ice) travel is also something skiers and snow machiners enjoy, especially on Jackson Lake and Slide Lake in the Gros Ventre. But how do you know when …