A smallmouth bass — the darling of American anglers, according to In-Fisherman magazine — awaits its release Non. 11 along the Wapsipinicon River. (Orlan Love/correspondent) Buy Photo The Gazette ...

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Mike Ress, an environmental research technician at the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, said he was anxious at first to work in the Cal-Sag Channel, as his south suburban ...

Among online fishing platform FishingBooker's 2026 list of 10 best ice fishing destinations in the U.S. is one in Wisconsin.

While the walleye fishing in the Perham area is outstanding, my 'basshead' buddies who have spent time in the area say it is ...

River backwaters offer safe ice and predictable winter habitat. Learn how to locate, fish, and stay safe while ice fishing for slab crappies.

A 3.9-pound smallmouth bass sampled by environmental research technicians in the Cal-Sag Channel may as well have been 15 pounds.

Fishermen ready to come out of the deep freeze. Here's a look at the Wisconsin fishing report on Jan. 29, 2026.

MADISON, Wis. — Winter Free Fishing Weekend is back, offering excitement for winter fishing enthusiasts while also being budget-friendly. During Winter Free Fishing Weekend, residents and ...