Wisconsin trout
Wisconsin’s Inland Trout Season Comes to an End
All season long I’ve been anxious to throw streamers on some of the larger waterways in Wisconsin’s Driftless area for some monster trout, but unfortunately early season storms kept the water level a bit high when I was available to get out. September 29th was my last day to fish for inland trout in Wisconsin … Continue reading
Right Place at the Right Time
I guess the driftless area is hit or miss right now depending on where you’re fishing. I had limited time to fish this past Friday so I headed for some new places in the southeast part of the driftless area closest to where I live. Fishing new water is always exciting and can be very … Continue reading
Big fly…big fish
Justin has been making his way out to southwestern Wisconsin’s spring creeks every chance he gets, and when you put in your time you will be rewarded! He landed this impressive brown trout the other day on a woolly bugger.
Wisconsin Trout
If your ever fishing in a river or creek with a good population of natural reproducing browns and brook trout you have the chance to encounter a tiger trout. These hybrid trout are a cross between a brook and brown trout and are very rare and very beautiful. Any angler who finds one on the … Continue reading
Steelhead!
Steelhead are in the southern Wisconsin tributaries in decent numbers now but are hard to reach due to the high water levels. Fishing the smaller rivers is paying off for those persistent enough to seek out what little “fishable” water there is right now. Some friends and I had the chance to get out yesterday … Continue reading
Game On!
With temperatures now starting to average above freezing it’s time to get all my gear in order and make time to wet a line. Great lakes tributaries should start producing some bites when the conditions allow. Egg and nymph patterns seem to be the most consistent during the spring run, but that doesn’t stop those … Continue reading