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Milwaukee Salmon, Twenty Pound Naturals! by
Jim Hirt
(6/27/2016)
Coho and Chinook Report 6/26/2016! Join us in Milwaukee! Master Evan Krull after a long battle landed this natural 24 pound 12 ounce Chinook.
Coho and Chinook Report 6/26/2016! Join us in Milwaukee! Master Evan Krull after a long battle landed this natural 24 pound 12 ounce Chinook.
Milwaukee, All Silver Salmon! by
Jim Hirt
(6/20/2016)
Mixed bag all week. Very consistent, lots of fun. Chinooks and Coho have dominated the catch. Chinooks went for Magnum Reaper Peacock spoons in blue/silver.
Mixed bag all week. Very consistent, lots of fun. Chinooks and Coho have dominated the catch. Chinooks went for Magnum Reaper Peacock spoons in blue/silver.
Milwaukee, Coho Run Is on! by
Jim Hirt
(6/14/2016)
I fished mostly out over 90 feet again. East wind has pushed the warmer water in. Fish 90 to 200 feet but anglers near shore are catching some fish.
I fished mostly out over 90 feet again. East wind has pushed the warmer water in. Fish 90 to 200 feet but anglers near shore are catching some fish.
Milwaukee, Winning Salmon Fishing ! by
Jim Hirt
(6/07/2016)
We did not get out over 160 feet of water yesterday. Head north in Whitefish Bay and set lines in 50 feet. Troll north east have a great fishing season.
We did not get out over 160 feet of water yesterday. Head north in Whitefish Bay and set lines in 50 feet. Troll north east have a great fishing season.
Milwaukee, Coho! In or out it's all good! by
Jim Hirt
(5/26/2016)
Where! Fish are hanging in close to shore or 125 to 200 feet. We did not get out over 200 feet of water yesterday. Head straight out to 125 or fish inside of 50 feet. Have a great fishing season.
Where! Fish are hanging in close to shore or 125 to 200 feet. We did not get out over 200 feet of water yesterday. Head straight out to 125 or fish inside of 50 feet. Have a great fishing season.
Milwaukee, Shallow water is stacked with Hungry Coho! by
Jim Hirt
(5/16/2016)
Fish are hanging in close to shore or the break wall. We did not get out over 50 feet of water yesterday. Follow the shoreline working 40 feet of water. Have a great fishing season. Let's go fishing!
Fish are hanging in close to shore or the break wall. We did not get out over 50 feet of water yesterday. Follow the shoreline working 40 feet of water. Have a great fishing season. Let's go fishing!
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 5/9/2016 by
Jim Hirt
(5/10/2016)
Fish are hanging in close to shore or the break wall. We did not get out over 50 feet of water yesterday.
Fish are hanging in close to shore or the break wall. We did not get out over 50 feet of water yesterday.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 4/27/2016 by
Jim Hirt
(4/28/2016)
Chinook are coming on small or magnum size spoons. Reapers and Vulcans made by http://www.badgertackle.com have been working for us. The small silver Vulcan has been hot on the downriggers. Run them 50 feet behind the ball 15 to 25 feet down.
Chinook are coming on small or magnum size spoons. Reapers and Vulcans made by http://www.badgertackle.com have been working for us. The small silver Vulcan has been hot on the downriggers. Run them 50 feet behind the ball 15 to 25 feet down.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 9/24/2015 by
Jim Hirt
(9/24/2015)
Limits of fish the rule in Milwaukee! Cold water the key to success. Check out this nice mixed bag of fish caught by Jason and company.
Limits of fish the rule in Milwaukee! Cold water the key to success. Check out this nice mixed bag of fish caught by Jason and company.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 7/29/2015 by
Jim Hirt
(7/29/2015)
West wind continues and has pulled the fish into fifty to eighty feet. Badger Tackle Reaper or Vulcan spoons getting it done in the regular or magnum size.
West wind continues and has pulled the fish into fifty to eighty feet. Badger Tackle Reaper or Vulcan spoons getting it done in the regular or magnum size.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 7/22/2015 by
Jim Hirt
(7/22/2015)
Fish are north or south of Milwaukee. Fish 60 feet and up. For the best action set up in 65 feet and fish out to 80 and back in.
Fish are north or south of Milwaukee. Fish 60 feet and up. For the best action set up in 65 feet and fish out to 80 and back in.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/29/2015 by
Jim Hirt
(6/30/2015)
Fish are moving out. Badger Tackle Reaper or Vulcan spoons getting it done in the regular or magnum size.
Fish are moving out. Badger Tackle Reaper or Vulcan spoons getting it done in the regular or magnum size.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/25//2015 by
Jim Hirt
(6/25/2015)
Rainbow Trout Vulcan OL Sherbet Orange spoons on 2,3,4, color lead core best.
Rainbow Trout Vulcan OL Sherbet Orange spoons on 2,3,4, color lead core best.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/7//2015 by
Jim Hirt
(6/08/2015)
How Coho Get out the flashers with Howie peanut flies. Some scattered reports of Coho being caught on spoons as well.
How Coho Get out the flashers with Howie peanut flies. Some scattered reports of Coho being caught on spoons as well.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 5/25/2015 by
Jim Hirt
(5/25/2015)
Some scattered reports of Coho being caught. The surface is 49 degrees and they will be here in numbers soon.
Some scattered reports of Coho being caught. The surface is 49 degrees and they will be here in numbers soon.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 5/17/2015 by
Jim Hirt
(5/20/2015)
Action for Lakers has been the best bet for fish in the cooler. Try long lead spoons and SWR rigs 45 to 60 feet down. Lead cores are also a good choice. Best action has been in 65 feet
Action for Lakers has been the best bet for fish in the cooler. Try long lead spoons and SWR rigs 45 to 60 feet down. Lead cores are also a good choice. Best action has been in 65 feet
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 9/16/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(9/16/2014)
Action out deep is slow. Try long lead spoons and SWR rigs 80 feet down.
Action out deep is slow. Try long lead spoons and SWR rigs 80 feet down.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 9/10/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(9/10/2014)
Chinooks, Lake and Rainbow Trout Milwaukee! Harbor fishing good for Chinook with spoons or crankbaits. Badger Tackle Reaper or Vulcan spoons getting it done.
Chinooks, Lake and Rainbow Trout Milwaukee! Harbor fishing good for Chinook with spoons or crankbaits. Badger Tackle Reaper or Vulcan spoons getting it done.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 8/26/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(8/27/2014)
This is the hot location. Water temperatures near shore are warm. This is no problem for mature salmon.
This is the hot location. Water temperatures near shore are warm. This is no problem for mature salmon.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 8/21/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(8/21/2014)
Water temperatures near shore are too warm too get a bite. The bite has been hit or miss all over.
Water temperatures near shore are too warm too get a bite. The bite has been hit or miss all over.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 7/29/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(7/30/2014)
Chinook are coming on Reaper Magnum Big Joe Silver spoons run long behind the downrigger ball or on SWR rigs 40 feet to the bottom.
Chinook are coming on Reaper Magnum Big Joe Silver spoons run long behind the downrigger ball or on SWR rigs 40 feet to the bottom.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 7/22/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(7/22/2014)
Robert, Christian and Ethan Woolums worked together to boat a great cooler of fish. Most of the fish were caught on a Badger Tackle Reaper Magnum spoons.
Robert, Christian and Ethan Woolums worked together to boat a great cooler of fish. Most of the fish were caught on a Badger Tackle Reaper Magnum spoons.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 7/7/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(7/08/2014)
Lake Trout fill the box in Milwaukee! Catch the buzz from the cleaning station and get full detailed fishing info. James Grugal boated several monster Trout
Lake Trout fill the box in Milwaukee! Catch the buzz from the cleaning station and get full detailed fishing info. James Grugal boated several monster Trout
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/29/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(6/29/2014)
Water temperatures near shore warmed to 61 degrees on the surface. Coho fishing was good in 80 to 100 feet of water.
Water temperatures near shore warmed to 61 degrees on the surface. Coho fishing was good in 80 to 100 feet of water.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/23/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(6/23/2014)
Water temperatures near shore warmed to 55 degrees on the surface and Coho fishing was good in 50 to 60 feet of water.
Water temperatures near shore warmed to 55 degrees on the surface and Coho fishing was good in 50 to 60 feet of water.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/18/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(6/20/2014)
The rainy days continued this week. This has kept many anglers off the lake. When we can get out we caught Coho
The rainy days continued this week. This has kept many anglers off the lake. When we can get out we caught Coho
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/11/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(6/11/2014)
East wind has dropped water temperatures near shore to 52 degrees on the surface and Coho fishing was good in 30 to 50 feet of water.
East wind has dropped water temperatures near shore to 52 degrees on the surface and Coho fishing was good in 30 to 50 feet of water.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/1/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(6/02/2014)
Fish have moved out as the water temperature has went up to 61 on the surface near shore. Action seems to be better as you move south of the green can
Fish have moved out as the water temperature has went up to 61 on the surface near shore. Action seems to be better as you move south of the green can
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 6/1/2014 by
Jim Hirt
(6/01/2014)
Early or late bite has been very productive fishing. Calm seas the last several days has made it a little more difficult to get the fish to bite all day.
Early or late bite has been very productive fishing. Calm seas the last several days has made it a little more difficult to get the fish to bite all day.
Milwaukee Fishing Lake Michigan Salmon Report 5/28/14 by
Jim Hirt
(5/29/2014)
Coho eighty percent of the catch in Milwaukee!
Coho eighty percent of the catch in Milwaukee!