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    Maps

    Pike River Wild River property map [PDF] Menominee River section [PDF] North Branch section [PDF]

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    Basic Information

    Location and Directions The Pike Wild River runs from the mouth of the Pike River (T 34N, R 21E, section 3) upstream to the headwater branches — one branch beginning at the outlet of Coleman Lake (T 36N, R18E, section 17), and the…

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    Sea lamprey and control efforts in Wisconsin

    The sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus, which is a descendant of the earliest known type of vertebrates, is a parasitic species of eel-like fish native to the Atlantic Ocean and the East Coast of North America. Because of their eel-like shape, lamprey…

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    Lake Superior tributary questions

    When is the Brule River fishing opener?

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    Fishing calendar for Lake Superior

    This fact sheet on when is the best time to fish in Wisconsin for what species of fish and where is the best place to find them. Also, the typical fishing method you can use should help increase your chances of catching the fish.

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    Lake Superior fish identification tips

    Identifying fish can seem easy at times but many times can be a challenge. It is not any different for Lake Superior anglers who can be confused when trying to determine whether the fish they have caught is a lake trout, splake or a "coaster" brook…

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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 awaits Recreational fishing is argua

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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 – June 12, 2024

    Apostle Islands  Water surface temperatures generally range from the low to mid-50s. Nearshore trolling has been very good for trout and salmon. Catches have mainly consisted of a combination of brown trout (16-24”), splake (15-20”), lake…

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