Further Reading

Articles which may be of interest from Wisconsin Natural Resources Magazine.

Fish and Fishing

• Keeping the fight in the king of fishes: Natural strains and careful matchmaking invigorate the genetic lineage of stocked muskellunge. - August 2006.
• Early signs of recovery: Are yellow perch inching back from a 15-year decline? - April 2006.
• Shoreside sentinels: Shrinking populations of tiny two- to three-inch fish warn how shoreland development. - February 2005.
• Long Live the Kings: catch and release musky fishing - December 2002.
• Bassin' basics: How to gear up and hook up for the greatest fight on water. - June 2002.
• Fish Gotta Swim - new mandates about fish passage - April 2002.
• Shack Time on ice fishing shanties - December 2001.
• Honoring the Ancient Ones on restoring sturgeon - June 2001.
• Limiting the Hitch in the Day's Catch on mercury - June 2001.
• Panfishing 101 - June 1999.
• Fishing for Bullheads - October 1998.
• A Splash of Color - April 1998.
• Join the Club - August 1997.
• Angling for Wigglers, Worms & Hoppers - June 1997.
• June is for Bluegills - June 1997.
• Forecasting Fishing Hotspots - April 1997.

Trout Fishing

• Coulee trout: Lose yourself exploring the valleys and trout streams of southwestern Wisconsin. - April 2005.
• Restoring Life to a Watershed - February 2002.
• Root River Steelheads - April 1997
• Trout on the Rocks - June 1996

Habitat Protection

• Little streams feed a big fishery: Better trout and salmon fishing along the Lake Superior shore starts in the small streams and rivers flowing into the big lake. - December 2005.
• A generation of shared rights and shared responsibilities: Two decades after treaty fishing rights were reaffirmed, resource managers have more knowledge and stronger working relationships to share a harvest and sustain northern Wisconsin fisheries. - August 2005.
• River on the rebound: Restoring the lifeblood that flows through the heart of Milwaukee. - April 2005.
• Coulee trout: Lose yourself exploring the valleys and trout streams of southwestern Wisconsin. - April 2005.
• Taking stock of state hatcheries. - February 2003
• Launching an interest in the shoreline - June 2002.
• Sawing a cleaner slice of history - a river rerouted, mussels moved - October 2001.
• A fishery with a future - on the Upper Wolf River Fishery Area - August 2001.
• Out of Place: how aquatic exotics are alter Wisconsin waterways - June 2001.
• The wet world where we work - February 2001.
• A Walden's of one's own - building a pond, December 2000.
• Less Work, More Beauty, Better Protection - April 2000.
• In search of perch - February 2000.
• Coming to Grips with Growth - October 1998.
• Mississippi River rehab - August 1998.
• The Badger Fish Cars and Doctor Fish Commish - June 1998.
• State Fish Hatcheries Have Had a Long Run - June 1998.
• A Meander Through the Big Chip Flowage - October 1997.
• Making the Weedline Work for Your Lake - April 1997.