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Today we went after walleye on a lake we normally catch lots of walleye. Water temps should be around 50 degrees or so. Jeff Bolander Yikes. Crappie, Crappie, Crappie. Also remember your 1st scoop of crappie minnows is only $2 with any purchase. Check out my Up North fishing and resort web sites at
I could give you 10 scenarios and I would get 10 arguments! WHAT'S THE ICE THICKNESS?? Loading or unloading your boat with gear should be done in the parking lot. Most lakes are froze over and are making ice daily. Ice is building up nicely in the area. Once you start to feel the twang of the crayfish hitting your worm, move on as the crayfish aren't hiding anymore as the smallies are gone.I fished with a group of guys over the weekend and I proved to them that the deeper water holds large fish. and see piles of fish photos at Up North Fishing Photos at
But be careful of those treble hooks when handling the fish. Popped two northerns, one nice walleye and a few bass right away. Our ice should be good in a lot of places this year instead of having to wait until almost Christmas the last two years. "max-width": "100%",
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Those of you that have fished with me know I like the slow drag. We caught very few dinks. I better put the sun screen back on the store shelves. I love this work but every once in a while I need to recharge the ol' batteries. But I could tell they were staging, getting ready to do their thing. The fish won't change for you.Time to practice what I preach and hit the water!-----------------------------
I talked to the Canadian crawler supplier this morning and he informed me that the prices will be higher, up 40%, than last year because they are having a hard time getting pickers to work the fields as those pickers usually come from outside of Canada. "contents": {
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We set out six tip ups the other day on a weed edge and every one went off at least twice if not more. Yesterday we got over 3 pounds of crappie, bluegill and walleye fillets for the clients fish fry. Check out my Up North fishing and resort web sites at
The key to remember here is they are moving to different depths during the day depending on temps and sun light. The crappie were in 18-20 feet of water suspended 7-10 down. www.UpNorth.info Ring worms and grub tails thrown right into the thick of the weeds will produce fish. Crawlers, leeches and minnows are always popular. Rain, rain and more rain and now we fight the mayfly hatches. "button": {
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I understand already one fisherman has lost their life this year in SE Wisconsin. So you got one more weekend to bag the big one and the weather looks like it's gonna be great again!We still got the END OF SEASON CLEARANCE SALE going on. We're selling it at $549 and including an extra battery valued at $149. "margin-bottom": "0px"
For example, I had clients out on the Lac du Flambeau chain a few times this past week and one of my favorite lakes on that chain was coated on top with a bug hatch. Fresher and lower priced. And they should be in for a great fall. With the Musky opener being this Saturday he wanted to know how hot was the Musky bite is, how deep is the Musky tradition and what is the difference between the Walleye angler and the Musky angler.Let's talk about how business has been affected by the COVID-19. Jeff Bolander, also known as 'How' of Dewey, Catchem and
- Thursday, July 02, 2020 at 10:34:54 (PDT) You still need to be careful and practice all the normal safety precautions. Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/DeweyCatchemAndHow
5-8 species is the norm now. Smallmouth Bass, Northern Pike and Walleye. Crawlers went up this year for a myriad of reasons. It seems to be getting better every day. "After last night's short trip out with the wifey we'll be eating northern and walleye tonight. If they are active I know the water is cooling down. Those jigging the aforementioned bottom bouncers tipped with meat and bugs have seen success also.Northerns have been very active. Reports at www.UpNorthFishing.com
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You can't move very much cuz it's just too much work. How at www.DeweyCatchemAndHow.com
Oxygen rich water is seeping down thru the holes and cracks in the ice and giving those little devils a breath of fresh air, so to speak. Top water baits are the most exciting but you can't beat working a big plastic worm, stick, craw or minnow if you want real involvement in the pursuit of the bite.Bluegills have been biting really well. the Nicolet National Forest, the Northern Highland - All the more reason to make sure you have good rain gear, and I do, when you hit the water. "background-color": "#4e81a3"
I then ran into a shallow weed patch and got a few nibble bites on my twister tail. - Tuesday, September 03, 2019 at 12:56:55 (PDT) What a great start to the ice fishing season. "button": {
Although it can be extra frustrating when you can see them swimming around and they still won't bite.When you fish plastics, twister tails, tube baits and worms, again, go slow. And I'll be honest with you, the fishing has been just as tough as the weather.But fear not my little fishing diehards, this will all change soon. They are near the beds too and crawler bits seem to work best. Not sure why? Depths depend on your lake but mostly in the deepest water transitions you can find.Crappies have been good also. "text": {
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- Monday, July 18, 2016 at 09:47:12 (PDT) Get out there in the evening, if you can, with a Fire Tiger Rapala, casting those rocky shorelines. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.The Ugly. Wisconsin, United States. They are a cone looking jig with a diamond looking sparkle on the head. No matter the lightness, temperature, wind or bug hatches there seems to always be a lake that's willing to give up her quarry. And always find the warmest water you can find when fishing.Well that's all for now. and are the property of BOTEK CORPORATION. It's a little more exciting this year than most, I think. Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/DeweyCatchemAndHow
This includes 4 suckers. That's probably due to the fact the smaller lakes were frozen over when the snow storm hit while the larger lakes didn't lock up until after the storm and hence they have been making better ice due to the smaller snow cover.Most fisherman have been doing well with nice catches reported. We are doing our
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If you go out for a few hours it can take you an hour to get setup on your first hole which does make you want to move to another very often. Our jumbo crawlers are directly from Canada, leeches directly from Minnesota
FYI 2 - the Lac du Flambeau reservation is open again to non-residents. If the lake is like Little Saint Germain in St Germain where 75 percent of the lake is 10-15' feet deep, not much will change from day to day. If you don't get a response, as they are very busy, you can always call back or call me at 715-892-2751. - Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at 11:45:08 (PST) Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/DeweyCatchemAndHow
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Pike, walleye and crappie go after them, too.Now on to the mighty walleye. I sat there for a second taking inventory of body parts to make sure nothing was broken or seriously hurt. www.UpNorthFishingPhotos.com. 90% of the fish we are boating are in the 15-25 fow range. Crappies have been fairly active, bluegills a little less and perch not too bad. It has a maximum depth of 53 feet. For a while last week it was a 10. But light jigs, the same ones you used with the crawlers, will still be the ticket. For the crappies I think it will be sometime this week or weekend, depending on the lake. Again, the bigger fish came from deeper water. Shame on you! Most northerns, bass and walleye we've caught have been during low light periods. and see piles of fish photos at Up North Fishing Photos at
www.UpNorthFishingPhotos.com. And for those of you thinking about hiring a guide to take you out and have some fun, I have openings throughout the winter.We've got the store all set up for ice fishing. more fish. Check out my Up North fishing and resort web sites at www.UpNorth.info
Fishing spots and depth contours layers are available in most Lake maps. - Friday, April 19, 2019 at 10:40:03 (PDT) What a coincidence, eh? Reports at www.UpNorthFishing.com
They are a real pain in the a** to put on but they out fished the grubs and worms 10-1. Any minnow, large or small, or any bottom bouncer has been turning them on.That's it for now. If you pull up some brown or browning weeds, move on. The fishing is still pretty good. Alternate Fishing Times: 12:00AM to 12:00AM. FYI 2, The Lac du Flambeau reservation is open to visitors again. First time in a few years where we aren't dealing with ice conditions. www.UpNorthFishingPhotos.com. Crawlers went up this year for a myiad of reasons. Another guy showed me the ones he got in 5' of water on popping plastics with a bobber. St. Germain area boasts year 'round recreation with excellent Crappie too, have been on the night bite. Go fishing with the family. We have the lowest leech prices around which come direct from Minnesota. Highs around 0 are expected but then a slight warm up is expected late this weekend. I said it. One lake we were on a couple of days ago the weed line is at 5'. Here's a few samples of the savings we are offering. In the summer we can occasionally accommodate a 1/2 day Sunday rental from 9am to 2pm for $249. Keep trying new things, new presentations, and colors. www.UpNorthFishingPhotos.com. No middleman! Blue gills are everywhere. If you need fishing tackle, or are looking for a fishing guide or fishing charter please visit Tackle, Guides, Charters But for the most part, get at it!Ice Tourneys coming up:
We've seen them chasing minnows in the shallows and over deeper water, depending on where the minnows are. When the open water season starts, the two most sought after fish are walleye and northern pike. - Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 16:17:32 (PDT) 5th Annual Carrol Lake Ice Fishing Tournament on Carrol Lake on Saturday, February 24th. Reports at www.UpNorthFishing.com
Later guys. To find Little Saint Germain Lake enter the 45.92662 latitude, and -89.445419 longitude coordinates into your GPS device or smart phone. And don't forget to drag a musky sucker on a quick strike rig. To order your flats please call ahead at the Minocqua shop at 715-358-5130. We even have some leeches left. I taught a young fellow how to wacky worm and ned jig the other day. Please no more personal attacks. That's a long ways down. Jeff Bolander, guide and owner of Dewey, Catchem and
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We still don't have to fish for them but at least we're catching them along with bass and walleyes. The ice seems to be pretty good in the protected bays on some lakes, up to 5+" in some places. 12th Annual Lake Tomahawk Family Fisheree on Lake Tomahawk on Saturday, February 24th. What was Dr. Seuss's first published book? BUT, for those that are on the lake the musky, walleyes, perch and crappie are snapping.Suckers are a key bait right now as it's difficult to throw baits in this weather. Jeff Bolander, also known as 'How' of Dewey, Catchem and
I don't know why but maybe the shallow water buffet right now is too plentiful for them so they ignore my offerings.Musky are hitting well on smaller baits and definitely Musky Suckers. Also our Top Shelf Shimano reels are specially priced and include free shipping if you need it. Our minnows come direct from trappers in central Wisconsin. What's left is all there is for the most part for this year as most of the good stuff can't be re-ordered, they're gone for the year. What if your lake doesn't have deep water like that? Then for a window of 20 minutes or so, boom, they eat it like crazy. I just looked at the forecast and there aren't even any nights that will get below 32 and there's a lot of rain predicted. On a lot of lakes the bass are just now spawning or getting ready. Not a lot of minnows going out the bait shop door. A little pricey, but wow. The bad news is, THERE ISN'T ANY. But as usual there seems to be a different dominate species each day. 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