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Good opener so far...
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Despite the horrendous wind the first couple days of the season and pretty cold water temperatures, I would say the fishing is slightly better than last year so far. I say this based on pure scientific research. Which in this case, is our fish gut can in the fish cleaning shack! Last year, it was about 2/...
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Early season bass
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Esky River, calm water, and hungry smallmouth, (gotta love the early catch and release season!) Landed 6 smallies and a small pike this evening. Best one went 18 inches. Caught them all on Mann's Baby 1- crankbaits.
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Burbot...
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I had some pan fried burbot tonight that I had froze this winter and they were GREAT. They have been in the freezer for three months froze in quart bags filled with water. Just a tip in case anyone ever thought about freezing some
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Opening day streak ends...
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Well, all good things must come to an end sometime. My brother's 5 year streak of opening day limits for his clients came to an end today with just 6 keeper walleye when they decided they had enough fun for the day. This is the windiest opening d...
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Trial update #2
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From today's Escanaba Daily Press...Jury finds 3 guilty in fishing caseMay 14, 2011By Dionna Harris - staff writer (dharris@dailypress.net) , Daily Press Save | Post a comment | ESCANABA - After four days of testimony, a jury found three Garden Peninsula men guilty of conspiracy to buy/sell fish t...
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Trial update...
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The story below is from today's Escanaba Daily Press...Illegal fishing probe revealedDNR, other witnesses testify at trialMay 13, 2011By Jenny Lancour - Staff Writer (jlancour@dailypress.net) , Daily Press Save | Post a comment | ESCANABA - More witnesses, including three conservation offic...
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Guilty as charged...
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Opening Weekend Is Here!!!
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In just a few days we'll be back out there chasing marble eyes. It should be an interesting opening weekend, as of two days ago we still saw fish coming up the rivers. This cool spring we're having might not have the fish jumping in the boat, but judging by the ice-fishing season it looks like there will...
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water levels little bay ?
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have they improved any ? Anyone know how the launch is a hunters point ?
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For everything else...
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Ugly Stik catfish rod-$34.99 Okuma EB 50 Baitrunner spinning reel-$79.99 10 suckers filleted and chunked into cutbait for catfish...PRICELESS!!!
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Perch derby results.
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Well, after 2 years of canceled perch tournaments due to bad weather, we FINALLY got a nice day for one! I have to say I was expecting a much better turnout than the 6 teams that showed up to fish Anyway, on to the report. As I said, it was nice today - too nice! I's been my experience that you need some chop on t...
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Coho's at Munising
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I just spoke to some guys that are doing pretty decent on coho's up at Munising. The best area has been Trout Bay, which is on the east side of Grand Island. They are trolling #7 and #9 Rapala's up in 6-8 feet of water off boards. Just passing it on. I wish I could find time to get up there because those little...
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Suckers running...
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I saw lots of suckers running the Rapid River last night (and a nice steelhead). My cutbait stock (for catfish) is getting low, so I'm hoping to get a few tonight.
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Judge keeps Jensen case here
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From:Delta County Prosecutor 9067895149 04/26/2011 14:46 #489 P.002/002 STA1L OF MICHIGAN NINETY-FOURTH DISTRICT COURT - COUNTY OF DELTA STATE OF MICHIGAN, Plaintiff, ...
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Finally, a fishing report!
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Man, this weather since the ice went out has been killing me! Ice has been gone about two weeks, but yesterday was the first chance I've been able to get out and chase some perch. Started up near the Days River where we did good at the start of the season last year. Marked some fish, but they were very scatt...
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Schwartz's sentence reductions...
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With the exception of the Honorable Chief Judge Jocelyn K. Fabry (who handed down the original sentences), hell of a justice system you have there Sault tribe... The story below is from today's Escanaba Daily Press. SAULT STE. MARIE - A recent appeals decision in tribal court has reversed or modifie...
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No decision rendered today...
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The judge did not make a ruling today. Hopefully it won't be too long...
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Congressman Benishek
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Here is a file I recieved after Congressman Benishek's office called me about the e-mail I sent regarding the illegal nettting. This form is what needs to be filled out and sent to the congressman's office. Thought I'd save folks some time and post the pdf file. The more he hears about this crap, the mo...
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SHOW OF SUPPORT NEEDED!!!
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The Sault tribes lawyer has filed a motion to stop prosecution of the Jensen's that "allegedly" bought the walleye from the Schwartz's. There is a hearing on this matter in Delta County Circuit Court at 1:00 pm Thursday and a judge is supposed to rule whether the prosecution can continue or not. It w...
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Access update
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As of today, all of the access sites are open. I know the docks are in at all the sites, with the exception of Ford River, (haven't heard from there, yet.)
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