Fishing Reports

Editor's note: The daily bag limit for walleyes on many lakes and the Wisconsin River in Central Wisconsin (always check the regulations on the particular water, first) is five (5) fish per day throughout the year while the daily bag limit for walleye in… more »

Walleye and crappie are hitting on jigs tipped with minnows in Sand Bay and the best bite is early in the day. Other popular spots for walleye are near American Narrows, at the mouth of Black Bay and around the islands north of that. Most of the best f… more »

BIG GREEN LAKE UPDATE; With the snow cover the lake is now real stable and quiet. Most of the pressure cracks have stop working. But there still may be some very thin ice around the heaves. So be very carefull and check the ice if going close to them.… more »

Beautiful winter weather benefited the angler and their catching percentages. Good ice and a well groomed lake attracted anglers and snowmobilers, many doing both. Sharp reef drop-offs at depths between 30-40' provided good walleye action. The best fis… more »

We have been enjoying fantastic February weather here at Border View Lodge! Day time temperatures have been in the mid 20’s all week long. Temps look to cool down this upcoming week for a few days, but then rebound back into the 20’s for the weekend. The… more »

Walleye, northerns and panfish hitting, in and amidst the lakes and the Wisconsin River of Wisconsin's Marathon and Lincoln Counties (near Mosinee and Wausau). Ice conditions starting to deteriorate in Central Wisconsin. Use extreme caution! Ang… more »

... received just moments ago, forwarded by Creative Brilliance: "Trails in the Eagle River area are in EXCELLENT to GOOD condition". Eagle River, Wisconsin -- "Monday morning (February 15, 2010) and it is SNOWING in Eagle River! Trails in th… more »

BORDER VIEW LODGE - LAKE OF THE WOODS ORIGINAL WEEKLY FISHING REPORT Fishing has remained good this past week. We are continuing to fish the same areas around Knight and Bridges, as well as out in the deep mud out from Pine Island. We moved a couple… more »

Strong bite for walleyes, northern, crappies and bluegills, along with great coyote hunting and beaver trapping in and amidst the lakes and the Wisconsin River of Wisconsin's Marathon and Lincoln Counties (near Mosinee and Wausau). Watch the ice!! Ca… more »

BORDER VIEW LODGE - LAKE OF THE WOODS ORIGINAL WEEKLY FISHING REPORT Fishing has been nothing short of fantastic during the last week. The lake is producing catches that you would expect from a renowned fishery; even if it is the middle of winter! W… more »

Walleye, northern, crappies and bluegills all putting on aggressive bites, and super savvy deer hunters starting to do some early pre-season scouting, in and amidst the lakes and the Wisconsin River of Wisconsin's Marathon and Lincoln Counties (near Mosi… more »

A very pleasant typical weather week was host to many anglers this past week. Both pike anglers and walleye hunters found conditions to be ripe, but very little cooperation from the fish. Walleye anglers have had the best success in the early evenin… more »

It’s time to say goodbye to January. What a great month of fishing it has been! Overall, temperatures were above normal for much of the month. With a cold front this past week, the lake is making some good ice again. We currently have around 28” of ice,… more »