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Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 12/15/08 by
Phil Hart
(12/14/2008)
The park expects to stake portions of the lakes next week meaning they are safe for snowmobile traffic and grooming of the lake trails may follow shortly.
The park expects to stake portions of the lakes next week meaning they are safe for snowmobile traffic and grooming of the lake trails may follow shortly.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 12/8/08 by
Phil Hart
(12/07/2008)
An Abundance of cold weather and several small snowfalls have made this area a winter wonderland. Angling and spearing has contributed to small villages on the ice. At present the spearing enthusiasts out number the anglers as per usual, early in the season.
An Abundance of cold weather and several small snowfalls have made this area a winter wonderland. Angling and spearing has contributed to small villages on the ice. At present the spearing enthusiasts out number the anglers as per usual, early in the season.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 12/1/08 by
Phil Hart
(12/01/2008)
Winter like weather has been around the last couple weeks providing safe ice in most bays.
Winter like weather has been around the last couple weeks providing safe ice in most bays.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 11/17/08 by
Phil Hart
(11/16/2008)
Soft water anglers may find it time to put away their gear for the season. The current forecast includes some cool single digit temperatures that will surely ice up the shorelines. Anglers in the meantime should get their house in shape(fish house that is) and prepare for the winter season.
Soft water anglers may find it time to put away their gear for the season. The current forecast includes some cool single digit temperatures that will surely ice up the shorelines. Anglers in the meantime should get their house in shape(fish house that is) and prepare for the winter season.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 11/10/08 by
Phil Hart
(11/09/2008)
Walleye bite was again strong and the target for most anglers. The nice weather gave way to wind and rain and few if any ventured out on the lakes.
Walleye bite was again strong and the target for most anglers. The nice weather gave way to wind and rain and few if any ventured out on the lakes.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 11/3/08 by
Phil Hart
(11/02/2008)
What a Great week, lots of indian summer. Lots of quality walleye fishing, many happy anglers. Anglers had to occasionally dodge the wind in order to get boat control, but it paid off more often than not.
What a Great week, lots of indian summer. Lots of quality walleye fishing, many happy anglers. Anglers had to occasionally dodge the wind in order to get boat control, but it paid off more often than not.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 10/26/08 by
Phil Hart
(10/26/2008)
A typical mixed bag of weather week didn't stop anglers or seriously affect their success. Walleyes seem to be the main target for most folks, and at the time they offer the best bite.
A typical mixed bag of weather week didn't stop anglers or seriously affect their success. Walleyes seem to be the main target for most folks, and at the time they offer the best bite.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 10/20/08 by
Phil Hart
(10/20/2008)
Walleye bit still remains strong with a few more keepers showing up.(under 17"). The structures near the deeper waters seem to hold the best populations.
Walleye bit still remains strong with a few more keepers showing up.(under 17"). The structures near the deeper waters seem to hold the best populations.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 10/13/08 by
Phil Hart
(10/12/2008)
Kabetogama and Namakan are still lurking with hungry walleyes which is evidenced by their attack on jigs and minnows.
Kabetogama and Namakan are still lurking with hungry walleyes which is evidenced by their attack on jigs and minnows.
Walleye Action Strong On The Lakes by
Phil Hart
(10/06/2008)
Great fall weather, Great fishing. Walleye action still going strong as the lake still remains 57 degrees.
Great fall weather, Great fishing. Walleye action still going strong as the lake still remains 57 degrees.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 9/29/08 by
Phil Hart
(9/28/2008)
Fall is settling in and the leaves are turning to brilliant amber shades. Anglers are enjoying the fall colors from the water while at the same time they are reeling in walleyes.
Fall is settling in and the leaves are turning to brilliant amber shades. Anglers are enjoying the fall colors from the water while at the same time they are reeling in walleyes.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 9/15/08 by
Phil Hart
(9/16/2008)
After a spectacular Spring & Summer Fishing Season on Kabetogama and Namakan, the angling pressure on the fish has let up. The fall anglers are reaping benefits of fall fishing with the walleyes and sauger bite remaining strong.
After a spectacular Spring & Summer Fishing Season on Kabetogama and Namakan, the angling pressure on the fish has let up. The fall anglers are reaping benefits of fall fishing with the walleyes and sauger bite remaining strong.
kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 9/8/08 by
Phil Hart
(9/07/2008)
Fall weather settles in, gloves go on, couple layers of clothes feel good and it's fall weather fishing time.
Fall weather settles in, gloves go on, couple layers of clothes feel good and it's fall weather fishing time.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report August 25, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(8/25/2008)
As September closes in, and cooler weather dominates the weeks ahead, serious anglers will be hitting the waters.
As September closes in, and cooler weather dominates the weeks ahead, serious anglers will be hitting the waters.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report August 18, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(8/17/2008)
Wow, it's 87 degrees as I write this report; yesterday's 83 degree bright sun and good fishing reports despite the non-typical weather.
Wow, it's 87 degrees as I write this report; yesterday's 83 degree bright sun and good fishing reports despite the non-typical weather.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report August 11, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(8/09/2008)
We experienced one of the most beautiful weeks the area has seen in decades--great temperatures, including cool nights and only moderate winds.
We experienced one of the most beautiful weeks the area has seen in decades--great temperatures, including cool nights and only moderate winds.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report August 4, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(8/03/2008)
Here we are in August already but no sign of the usual dog day. Kabetogama still offers great fishing along with Namakan and the inland lakes on the peninsula.
Here we are in August already but no sign of the usual dog day. Kabetogama still offers great fishing along with Namakan and the inland lakes on the peninsula.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report July 27, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(7/28/2008)
A mild, warm weather week has been enjoyed by all and makes for a pleasant fishing experience throughout the park.
A mild, warm weather week has been enjoyed by all and makes for a pleasant fishing experience throughout the park.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report July 21, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(7/20/2008)
Summertime has arrived in splendid fashion; although we do remain on the cool side, which suits most outdoor enthusiasts.
Summertime has arrived in splendid fashion; although we do remain on the cool side, which suits most outdoor enthusiasts.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report July 14, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(7/13/2008)
Most anglers found fishing to their liking this past week, until the weather dealt us a knockout blow beginning on Friday.
Most anglers found fishing to their liking this past week, until the weather dealt us a knockout blow beginning on Friday.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report July 7, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(7/06/2008)
What a week for fishing in the Namakan reservoir--Kabetogama, Namakan and the adjoining lakes all have reported good fishing.
What a week for fishing in the Namakan reservoir--Kabetogama, Namakan and the adjoining lakes all have reported good fishing.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report June 30, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(6/29/2008)
Anglers and lake enthusiasts had a great week weather-wise; till the weekend, when rough wind and 2" of rainfall dampened spirits.
Anglers and lake enthusiasts had a great week weather-wise; till the weekend, when rough wind and 2" of rainfall dampened spirits.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report June 23, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(6/22/2008)
Summer-like weather has returned which in turn is warming the waters. Kab temps after sundown are now in the low 60's, and reaches mid-to-high sixties during sunlight hours.
Summer-like weather has returned which in turn is warming the waters. Kab temps after sundown are now in the low 60's, and reaches mid-to-high sixties during sunlight hours.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report June 16, 2008 by
Phil Hart
(6/15/2008)
Abnormal weather patterns dominate the news in the Midwest; Kabetogama and Namakan are no exception.
Abnormal weather patterns dominate the news in the Midwest; Kabetogama and Namakan are no exception.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report by
Phil Hart
(6/08/2008)
High water and warm (normal) weather on the weekend have set up fast every-changing conditions, keeping anglers on their toes.
High water and warm (normal) weather on the weekend have set up fast every-changing conditions, keeping anglers on their toes.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report by
Phil Hart
(6/01/2008)
Spring has sprung as summer starts to move in. Cabbage weeds are surfacing providing cover for gam fish.
Spring has sprung as summer starts to move in. Cabbage weeds are surfacing providing cover for gam fish.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report by
Phil Hart
(5/25/2008)
Holy Cow! What a week and weekend; with picture-book weather--80 degrees on Sunday. Anglers found cooperating walleyes and saugers most of the week, with a let-up on Sunday.
Holy Cow! What a week and weekend; with picture-book weather--80 degrees on Sunday. Anglers found cooperating walleyes and saugers most of the week, with a let-up on Sunday.
Kabetogama by
Phil Hart
(5/19/2008)
Anglers are a happy bunch these days; Kabetogama and Namakan have been kicking out Walleyes by the number--incredible numbers.
Anglers are a happy bunch these days; Kabetogama and Namakan have been kicking out Walleyes by the number--incredible numbers.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 5/11/08 by
Phil Hart
(5/11/2008)
Anglers were greeted with March type weather, cold rain, snow showers and sleet. Fortunately the winds were down. Dividends were paid in fish to the anglers who toughed it out.
Anglers were greeted with March type weather, cold rain, snow showers and sleet. Fortunately the winds were down. Dividends were paid in fish to the anglers who toughed it out.
Kabetogama/Namakan Fishing Report 5/5/08 by
Phil Hart
(5/04/2008)
As this report is being written, the ice is deteriorating by the hour. Above freezing temperatures and ever changing winds has been the enemy of the ice.
As this report is being written, the ice is deteriorating by the hour. Above freezing temperatures and ever changing winds has been the enemy of the ice.