Author Archives: Jim Stroede

Fishing Report for 6-15-13

Fishing has been real good this past ten days or so. Bluegills are shallow to spawn right now and a lot of fish are being caught. Walleyes are bitting good in the weeds, this morning we got a 19 and … Continue reading

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Fishing Report for 6-1-13

This past week saw some good fishing in the area. Walleyes were bitting well on one lake we were fishing, we had a morning we caught fourteen fish from 13″ to 19″, great fun. Crappie fishing continued to be strong … Continue reading

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Fishing Report for 5-25-13

Today’s Musky Opener 2013 was a success! My brother came up from Eau Clare to fish with me and boated a 35 inch musky just over an hour into the new season. We caught our fish on a quick strike … Continue reading

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Fishing Report for 5-24-13

The past couple days I’ve been crappie fishing on the Chippewa Flowage. We’ve been catching lots of crappies in the pre-spawn mode in 6 or 7 feet of water. Interestingly the crappies have preferred feather jigs and tubes over live … Continue reading

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Fishing Report for 5-20-13

Crappie fishing was great over the weekend, we really had a blast. Lots of fish up shallow and bitting aggressively. Small minnows under a float worked best for us, but feather jigs are working too. I hope this action keeps … Continue reading

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Fishing Report for 5-6-13

Opening Day came Saturday inspire of the fact that nearly all lakes here were still froze over. My brother and I continued our tradition of spending opening day together. The only walleye water available was a small Flowage with lots … Continue reading

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Fishing Report for 5-3-13

Well the opener is tomorrow and we’ve got heavy snow again this morning, and a fair amount on the ground too. Most lakes are still mostly ice covered. Small lakes and flowages have been opening lately. I’m expecting a tough … Continue reading

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Report for 4-22-13

The amazing spring of ’13 continues! Tonight we are forecast to get another 7 to11 inches of snow. All area lakes are still ice covered and it’s looking like some if not all or most will be frozen on the … Continue reading

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Report for 4-17-13

Seeing a bear out and about yesterday reminded me that spring really is on the way, in spite of the weather! The forecast is for more snow over the next couple of days, we’ll see what happens. Good luck and … Continue reading

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Report for 4-14-13

No fishing for me lately. Heavy snow here now, late spring for sure. All lakes still ice covered. Opener is less than three weeks away, hoping we have enough open water to start the season off right. Jim Stroede 715-520-7043

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