Small Boat Fall Salmon (Part 1): The Basic Setup to Put Giant Fish in Your Boat Trolling
Typically when people talk about salmon fishing on the great lakes it involves big groups on big charter boats paying an astronomical...
Madison, WI Fishing Report 5/30/2018
Overall fishing on the Madison Chain has been outstanding the past few days! Despite the boat traffic and heat there is plenty of solid...
Think "Shallow" For After Dark Spring Walleyes
Spring in Wisconsin is synonymous with lots of things; morels, turkey hunting, and of course walleye fishing. Naturally, most of us think...
Gearing Up For Monster Spring Catfish
Anybody who fishes the Madison Chain knows that spring means giant Channel Catfish on Lake Mendota. They are big, fight like crazy, and...
Madison, WI Fishing Report 5/11/2018
Spring is officially here in Madison and with it, spring fishing! Although the bite hasn't been easy in some cases it certainly feels...
Madison, WI Fishing Report April 3, 2018
Finally open water is upon us here on the Madison Chain! Although the weather has been less than consistent the panfish bite has remained...
Late Summer/Fall Salmon From Shore (Part 2)
With summer winding down and the cool mornings of fall upon us, the salmon run is in full swing all along the shores of Lake Michigan. In...
The Quick and Dirty on Chasing Suspended Summer Walleye With Harnesses
Summer in Madison means a lot of things to different people. To me, summer means chasing suspended walleyes with my favorite technique....
Madison Fishing Report 8/9/2016
With current water temps in the low 80's the bite across Madison has been, generally speaking, "deep" in most cases. That said, with the...
Madison, WI Fishing Report 6-16-2016
Summer is officially here, and with it come warm water temps and that signature "green" Madison water. With these warm water temperatures...