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Tagged With: lake-run trout

Bolster the Coaster

Thinking about hitting the UP in the Spring so I’ve been reading up on Lake Run Brook Trout aka Coasters.  There really doesn’t seem to be a solid fishery anywhere for them in Michigan or Wisconsin but Canada and Minnesota have had some success.  Targeting them seems futile but it’s still nice knowing they can … Continue reading »

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The Early Spring Swing

With the early lock-up this Winter and late thaw this Spring, Cabin Fever has been all too real.  Not to mention, I’ve been stuck in mandatory training at work the last 6 weeks away from home due to my promotion, so I’ve been unable to sneak out and fish.  I was worried about the water … Continue reading »

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Fall Fishin’

Well, this year I haven’t gotten out nearly as much as I would like to due to busy work and family life, but there was a window of decent fishing on Wisc0nsin’s southern Lake Michigan tributaries this fall.  Some friends of mine who did get out saw about 2-3 weeks of fairly consistent fishing, and by … Continue reading »

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More Brown

I swung a lot of the Milwaukee yesterday and my favorite run finally coughed up a real nice Brown while it was raining just after noon.  The fishing seems  to be a little slow this year which is surprising because we’ve had a good amount of rain to push fish up the river.  Maybe it’s just … Continue reading »

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Milwaukee River Report

After a month of mixed results in October, Browns and Steelhead are finally starting to be caught consistently.  Unfortunately, these results are limited to the lower reaches of the river.  Me and Anthony have had limited results fishing other favorite runs in the middle and upper reaches.  For migratory fishing, I consider Kletzsch to be the upper reaches … Continue reading »

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Driftless Season Drifting Away…..Salmon and Steelhead Are Moving In… Get Out Now!

The end of September marks the end of the inland trout season, and the beginning of the lake-run trout and salmon season making for some difficult decisions for anglers who like to chase both.  It’s go big or go home on the great lakes tributaries with long days of combat fishing the crowded rivers for … Continue reading »

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