Pool 10, Mississippi river Pike
After a long, hot and humid work week I packed up my two boys and made the short trip north to our camper on lower pool 10. Reports were coming in from family that the Pike were on a tear with the above 80 degree water temps. Yes! One of my absolute favorite times of the open water season! U...
Pre-Spawn Bruiser Pike on Rainy Lake
If you consider catching a trophy fish during your fishing trip "Up North" a high priority then imagine catching trophy fish literally one after another. Well that is just what James and I finished doing here on the MIGHTY Rainy Lake! 9 jacks 10lbs or greater in the first 4 hours on t...
Roy Lake SD 2/17/08
This week my travels to took me to Roy Lake Resort & Lodge on beautiful Roy Lake in the Northeast corner of South Dakota. Our target species this weekend was Pike and once again, SD did not dissapoint. I was joined by a group of guys who were looking for a lot of pike action with the chanc...
Roy Lake 1.9.08
Some people are having a little trouble finding fish. Actually fishing is doing well, but you must be welling to move around. Perch are biting, as well as Northern and walleye as you can see by the pictures. These pictures were caught the last couple of weeks with some caught today......like t...
Ultimate Panfish Leaque Miss. River Backwaters
Saturday December 29th was the day of the Ultimate Panfish Leaques Rochester division event on the Mississippi River Backwaters on Pool 4 in an area called the Finger Lakes. These backwater lakes are located between Wabasha and Kellogg Minnesota. The spieces fished for are panfish, namely bluegi...
La Crosse Area Ice Report 12/16/07
What a difference there can be from one day to the next, yesterday was steady and today was tough. A group of us hit an area which is made up of some sand flats with 8fow that drop off into 12fow. The targets for the day were Pike, Eyes, and Crappies. A spiking barometer had the Crappies hitting...
Last Tip Up Hurrah on Coon Lake
Well, I finally got pictures downloaded from last weekend’s final hurrah on the ice chasing pike, bass and walleye. My brother had his in-laws in town from Montana for my niece Kylie’s birthday party. So it was out to my brother’s shack, on Coon Lake with my other niece Sierra, my brother Ron,...
Devil’s Lake It’s not just for Perch anymore! 1/06
When I was asked to go along with Dennis, Rick and Mr. Deitz to Devil’s Lake for a guided fishing trip with Jeff Dosch, the first thing I thought of was…well what Devil’s lake is known for… perch. I was surprised that this was going to be a pike trip. Heck, I didn’t even know there were pike in ...
Canada Labor Day Weekend
Well, I was unable to make the annual trip this year to Canada on Labor Day weekend. This was due to helping out my Girlfriends brother, man does he owe me. Like I said, I did not make the trip yet feel like I should give a report that was given to me second hand. The report comes from two lake...
Lake Pepin - Pool 4 Pike & Bass Report
What do you do when the walleye fishing slows in August on Pool 4? You can always take advantage of some of the other species offering fantastic action... namely northern pike and bass which both offer fantastic late summer action! The walleye bite in the river north of Lake Pepin has been ...
Ottertail County Minnesota Fishing Report 09-23-04
I had a chance to spend a couple days on the water with my father, Joe Kuehl. We ran into a pretty tough bite over the weekend but I'll provide what information I can and hopefully that will help a few of you catch some fish this coming weekend. We did not do any night fishing so this report w...
