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    Lake Superior coaster brook trout

    Is the coaster brook trout a unique strain long lost from Wisconsin's Lake Superior shoreline...

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    Fishing the Brule River

     A gem of a fishing opportunity awaitsRecreational fishing is arguably th

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    Brule River fishery facts

    The Bois Brule River is one of Wisconsin's best-known trout streams. At the time of European settlement (1850s) the Brule was already regarded as one of the finest brook trout fishing streams in the state. Wisconsin's settlement push reached the…

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    Lake Superior Outdoor Fishing Report – April 6, 2026

    Apostle Islands/Chequamegon BayWith the deteriorating ice conditions around the Chequamegon Bay area, ice fishing activity is coming to an end soon. There is little ice remaining from Washburn (Houghton Point) north. South of Washburn and into…

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    Lake Superior

    Fishing Lake SuperiorLake Superior is the l

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    Yellow Perch Research

    Yellow Perch ProjectA large decline in the number of

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    Yellow perch spawning assessment

    --> Yellow perch spawning assessment in Lake Michigan near Green Can Reef area off Milwaukee – 2017 Dave Schindelholz and Pradeep Hirethota WDNR, LMWU Milwaukee   The 2017 yellow perch spawning survey was conducted near the Green Can…

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    Yellow perch spawning assessment

    --> Yellow perch spawning assessment in Lake Michigan near Green Can Reef area off Milwaukee – 2016 Pradeep Hirethota and Dave Schindelholz WDNR, LMWU Milwaukee   In 2016, WDNR staff conducted our yellow perch spawning survey near the…

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    Chinook Salmon Stocking on Lake Michigan

    Wisconsin and states surrounding Lake Michigan have agreed to adjust Chinook salmon stocking starting in 2013 to keep the great fishing going. Lakewide, about half as many chinook will be stocked because more wild chinook are reproducing and …

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    Lake Michigan Lake Sturgeon Rehabilitation

    The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has developed a Lake Sturgeon Management Plan for the entire state. As part of this plan, certain Lake Michigan tributaries have been identified in the priority list of Wisconsin Lake Sturgeon…

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