Blazing a trail to the west is a throwback idea, but it’s one that Michigan Governor Rick Snyder is embracing. On Wednesday, November 28, Gov. Snyder announced his plans to connect Detroit to Wisconsin going all the way through the Upper Peninsula. According to Outdoor Hub, beginning on Belle Isle, Detroit’s inner-city recreational island with [...]
Lake Superior Fishing
GETTIN VICIOUS – 9/2/11
This monster Lake Superior lake trout fell to a jig/swimbait combination fished on Vicious braid in 20# test. Jake caught the fish while filming an episode of Fishing 411 TV. Believe it or not bigger fish were caught on video! Join the conversation on facebook at http://www.facebook.com/ViciousFishing
Fishing Debate from Field & Stream: How Much Space Should You Give?
It's a question that presents itself whether you're on Lake Superior or a small brook trout stream in Maine. How close is too close when you're fishing? Personally, I don't like to see anyone to the left or the right of me, but if I have to, I think I should have to yell [...]
Chequamegon Bay SMB
Okay, so Lake Superior's Chequamegon Bay isn't my usual stomping grounds. In fact, I had never fished there until last week. After four days of playing ring leader at the Association of Great Lakes Outdoor Writers' annual conference in Ashland, WI, I finally splashed the boat for two hours last Friday morning. My angling companion was [...]
Lake Superior Heating Up
You might want to start using late-summer fishing tactics on Lake Superior. From the Chicago Tribune:Normally frigid Lake Superior has warmed up faster than usual this summer. Researchers at the University of Minnesota Duluth say that's due to a winter with little ice and a record-warm spring. They say surface water temperatures are already about [...]
Bass Fishing: A College Scholarship Sport
It used to be strong arms and lightning legs that awarded young men and women athletic scholarships for college. Now add fishing prowess to that list of skills. College freshmen Jake Lawrence and Jacob Hardy received the first ever competitive bass fishing scholarships. Together, they hit the books at Bethel University in McKenzie, Tenn. and [...]
A Lake Champlain Record Laker Landed on Father’s Day
It didn't take long for a monster catch to be recorded during the annual Lake Champlain International Fishing Derby. From WPTZ.com:Officials at Point Bay Marina in Charlotte said that Dana LaDuke's catch weighed in at 16.77 pounds during the first day of the annual Lake Champlain International Fishing Derby. The previous record was 15.9 pounds. [...]
36-Pound Lake Trout Caught on Lake Superior
From the Duluth News Tribune: Don Zirbes knows when it’s time to catch big lake trout. It’s always a few days after the little Kamloops rainbows are stocked along the North Shore. “As soon as they start stocking, you start catching,” said Zirbes, who lives on the North Shore between Duluth and Two Harbors. [...]
Captain Tanner Wildes Guide Service
I am a full time fishing guide in Hayward, WI on the Chippewa Flowage and St. Louis River. I specialize in Musky and Walleye fishing in the summer, and ice fishing in the winter. General Information Hi, my name is Tanner Wildes and I am a full-time, year round fishing guide sevice in Hayward, WI. [...]
Cascade Lodge and Restaurant
Our main lodge, log cabins and motel-style units offer a great view of Lake Superior and are surrounded by Cascade River State Park with hiking, biking, skiing, walking and snowmobiling right from your unit of choice! The resort is only a quarter of a mile away from Cascade River and conveniently located midway between Lutsen [...]
