Featured Trips By Dick Ellis
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6/8/2012 11:40:00 AMBy Dick Ellis The day was playing out like any other challenge that hunters surely face with enough time in the field. Not much was moving; it had been almost two hours since Rob Schaffhauser, Scott Heitman or I had drawn back our bow in the 17th West Town Archery Green Bay Carp Shoot and only one fish lay in the red canister purposely selec...
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6/7/2012 12:55:00 PMBy Dick Ellis Reader Note: When reading any of Dick Ellis’s 1200 Wisconsin journeys taken over two decades as a syndicated columnist, be sure to check current regulations when planning the trip yourself. In 2012, the catch and release smallmouth and largemouth bass season ends June 15. Ted Sellers stood high on the casting platform of his T...
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5/29/2012 2:15:00 PMBy Dick Ellis Reader Note: When reading any of Dick Ellis’s 1200 Wisconsin journeys taken over two decades as a syndicated columnist, be sure to check current regulations when planning the trip yourself. The following trip to Door County targeting smallmouth was taken in 2003 with return trips following. In 2003 John Volkman and Eric Carp q...
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5/24/2012 11:55:00 AMBy Dick Ellis Reader Note: When reading any of Dick Ellis’s 1200 Wisconsin journeys taken over two decades as a syndicated columnist, be sure to check current regulations when planning the trip yourself. The following trip to the Gile Flowage was taken in 2007. From an isolated cabin in the wilds of Iron County near Mercer, our ...
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5/17/2012 11:35:00 AMBy Dick Ellis A prime Wisconsin fishery cuts through the heart of Wisconsin on a lazy journey north and south near Stevens Point. From dam to dam, the river system here meanders 12 miles , is shrouded with the beauty and isolated cover of the north country and painted with the sand bars and sloughs that surrender the gamut of game fish that Wiscon...
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1/17/2012 8:05:00 PMBy Dick Ellis Six Wisconsin anglers and one Chicago escapee caught 75 whitefish January 17 on the Bay of Green Bay under the tutelage of Why Knot Guide Service. They include Guide Zack Burgess of Algoma, Roger Mayer of Chicago, Bob Johnson of Mukwonago, Jeff Peterson of Stevens Point, Steve Henske of Stevens Point, Scott Heit...
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12/27/2011 4:20:00 PMWAUKESHA COUNTY Bells & WhistlesWoodcock hunt is music to the earsby Dick Ellis Reader Note: Dick Ellis took this Wisconsin trip to the Scuppernong Wildlife Area in Waukesha County in late October of 2002. Buddy only reappeared on rare occasion from the tag alders and creek bottom of the Scuppernong Wildlife Area, as if to report a canine &l...