Complete coverage of fishing in Wisconsin, news and weather, photos, videos, blogs and more at wisconsinoutdoorfun.com http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com en-us Copyright 2013, wisconsinoutdoorfun SaxoTech Online Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Sun, 19 May 2013 16:52:59 -0500 15 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130519/WOF16/130519005 Missouri fishermen Darrell Greenwood and Steve Anderson bested a field of 200 two-person teams to win the 23rd annual Sturgeon Bay Open Bass Tournament on Saturday. They set a two-day record of 67.13 pounds, nearly 5 pounds better than Green Bay's Ted Boehm and Jesse VanLaanen, whose catch totaled 62.24. Sun, 19 May 2013 07:40:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130519/WOF16/130519005 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130517/WOF16/305170323 Low oxygen levels caused a 'significant' die-off of walleyes in the Big Eau Pleine Reservoir this spring, but the fish kill was not as bad as originally predicted, according to the state Department of Natural Resources. Fri, 17 May 2013 19:10:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130517/WOF16/305170323 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130517/WOF16/130517020 A fishkill on the Big Eau Pleine Reservoir earlier this spring reduced walleye numbers significantly but was not as severe as expected given extremely low oxygen levels at the time, a recent survey of the reservoir's fish populations shows. Fri, 17 May 2013 10:10:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130517/WOF16/130517020 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130515/WOF16/130515015 Last January blogger Len Harris was at the dam in Gays Mills throwing around some spoons trying to get a pike to come and play and I saw the most awe inspiring thing I have ever seen while pike fishing. Wed, 15 May 2013 09:40:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130515/WOF16/130515015 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130515/WOF16/130515014 When Longfellow Elementary School teacher Patty Zerger learned of a student who wanted to grow up to be a professional fisherman, but had never fished before, Zerger decided she needed to start a fishing club. Wed, 15 May 2013 09:28:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130515/WOF16/130515014 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130514/WOF16/130514021 Recently, Forrest Goetsch Charities donated 100 fishing rods and reels to the D.C. Everest Fishing Team at the D.C. Everest Senior High School. Many remember when Forrest Goetsch passed away in 2009 during his eighth grade year as he began warming up for cross country practice. Forrest was a vibrant and caring young man who had a passion for sports and the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing with his family and friends. Tue, 14 May 2013 10:56:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130514/WOF16/130514021 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130513/WOF16/130513002 Blogger Len Harris was back at it this weekend, searching for the big Northern that got away last week. Mon, 13 May 2013 06:54:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130513/WOF16/130513002 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130513/WOF16/305130182 Perch, crappies and bluegills putting on a good to excellent bite, with good northern action, and walleye hitting fair to good. Wild turkey hunters entering the final week of the season and hearing/able to locate lots of gobblers. All in the Eagle River, Wisconsin area. Mon, 31 Dec 2012 09:13:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130513/WOF16/305130182 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130513/WOF16/305130183 Walleye, bass, crappies and musky (where allowed - -south of Hwy. 10) hitting, and turkey hunters still banging away; all in and amidst the lakes and the Wisconsin River in Wisconsin¹s Marathon and Lincoln Counties (near Mosinee and Wausau). Mon, 17 Dec 2012 09:25:00 -0500 http://www.wisconsinoutdoorfun.com/article/20130513/WOF16/305130183