Weekend fishing spots across Wisconsin lakes and streams
The report highlights top weekend fishing at Twin Valley Lake in Gov. Dodge State Park and nearby waters. Largemouth bass, bluegill, panfish, northern pike, and walleye are reported with strong limits on several lakes. Hunting mosquitos, campgrounds, and river conditions are noted, along with notable catches and safety tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Valley Lake
Gov. Dodge State Park
Dodgeville
Cox Hollow Lake
Yellowstone Lake
Lafayette County
Devil's Lake
Wisconsin
DNR
Hartman Creek
Interstate
Lake Kegonsa
Mirror Lake
Ojibwa
Lake
Valley Lake
Vilas County
Minocqua Lake
Lake Duroy
Price County
Brule River
Bayfield
Douglas
Atlantic salmon released to establish Wisconsin population
The Department of Natural Resources released 1600 Atlantic salmon smolts from Quebec into Pikes Creek on May 22. After a two week hatchery imprinting session, fish grew to 5 to 10 inches and will return next spring to streams, with fishing posting to protect the cohort through 1973. Wisconsin hopes for a strong sport fish in Lake Superior tributaries.
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Wasconsin
Lake Superior
Quebec
Department of Natural Resources
DNR
Bayfield
Pikes Creek
Wisconsin
North America
Major League slowpitch action leaves Junction House atop standings
Junction House stays unbeaten in Monroe Slowpitch League after a 3 4 1 win over Turner Hall powered by a Bob Blum leadoff homer and four straight second inning hits. Ken's Agri Service edges Hermy's as First National Bank victory remains tied in the standings with 21 21 records.
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Bob Blum
House
Monroe
Junction House
Turner Hall
Ken
Agri- Service
Hermy
Ae JD
White Elephant
First National Bank
Windy Acres Ties for Playboy Lead After Week
Windy Acres moves into a first place tie in the Playboy Golf League with North Central Public Service after a 11-7 win over B&B Campers. Moe shot 13 of 18 for North Central as Monroe Beverage sits third despite losses. Mort Wittner’s 39 earned low gross and 32 net, while Phillips Smith posted the best team net of 144.
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Windy Acres
North Central Public Service
B&b
RK. Moe
North Central
Monroe
Phillips &Smith
Merchants Fall Short As Rockford Triumphs 12-8
Rockford Collegians defeated the Merchants 12-8 at Recreation Park in the Interstate League opener. Mike Barr pitched four strong innings before control issues and eleven walks hindered him. Rockford built a 9-2 lead by sixth inning. Don Heaberlin and Corky Castegnaro led the Collegians with early hits and a centerfield home run, while Charlie Dearth struggled for the Merchants. The Merchants staged a late rally with four runs in the ninth, but fell short. The Merchants, now 1-3, travel to Lake Geneva for a CWL game Sunday at 2 p.m.
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Tom Mitchell
Times
Rockford Collegians
Monroe
Recreation Park
Mike Barr
Rockford
Merchants
Barr
Charlie Dearth
Collegians
Dearth
Corky Castegnaro
al Weir
Herb Healey
Don Heaberlin
Larry Huebner
Night Center
Bill Spring
Galen Kuebli
Bob Buchholtz
Spring
Larry Wuetrich
Stu Grendahl
Mike Setzer
Keith Burington
Huebner
Venen
Jim Sloan
Kuebli
Mark Loeffel
Hermy Huber
Sloan
Buchholtz
Lake Geneva
Badger Crew Seeks Final Bid After Narrow Heat Loss
Wisconsin varsity eight finished second by a half length to Northeastern in 6 minutes 36.2 seconds at Onondaga Lake. Northeastern posted the day’s best 6:33.5. Wisconsin junior varsity and freshmen eights won their heats in 6:40.9 and 7:04.0 respectively.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Wisconsin
Badger
Northeastern
Boston
Onondaga Lake
Packers Begin Rookie Camp In Green Bay
The Green Bay Packers opened a three day rookie camp in Green Bay Wisconsin with equal focus on recovering or newly acquired veterans. Coach Dan Devine aims to evaluate Bart Starr whose career may end if his arm injuries persist, plus Bob Brown who was wounded in the neck by a gunman, and Dave Robinson who had a subpar 1971 season after an Achilles injury in 1970.
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Green Bay
Wis
Green Bay Packers
Dan Devine
Devine
Bart Starr
Bob Brown
Dave Robinson
Thursday and Friday Baseball Results Featuring Multiple Matchups
MLB results show Chicago defeating St. Louis 7 3 New York beating Philadelphia 6 1 Cincinnati topping Houston 10 3 San Francisco 5 Los Angeles 2 Friday schedules include Cincinnati at ISCO Marshhal 1 of Carrithers 1 3 Pittsburgh at San Francisco and Kansas City 5 Minnesota 3 Milwaukee 9 New York 8 12 innings Boston 7 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 1 Detroit 0 Oakland at Baltimore and California at Cleveland Texas at Milwaukee Boston at Kansas City Minnesota at Detroit New York at Chicago Saturday games listed Oakland Baltimore California Cleveland Texas Milwaukee Boston Kansas City Minnesota Detroit New York Chicago
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Chicago
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Houston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Grimsley
Isco
Marshhal
Carrithers
Pittsburgh
Kansas City
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Boston
Baltimore
Cleveland
Detroit
Oakland
Blue
Palmer
California
Wright
Colbert
Texas
Gogolewski
Lanborg
Krausse
Drago
Kaat
Lalich
Peterson
Bradley
Hisargh A
Atlanta
San Diego
West
Local Schuetzenfest Revival Draws Wisconsin Shooters
A century-old Swiss rifle competition is revived with a Highland Illinois event last weekend and a July return planned in New Glarus Wisconsin. Local teams from Monroe Madison and New Glarus dominated, with Gary Kuebli crowned Schuetzenking. Spectators are invited as the annual event aims to become a yearly tradition.
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Highland
New Glarus
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Eldon Thacker
Willy Straubhaar
Madison
Gary Kuebli
Nicolas Leutenegger
Monroe
Joan Leutenegger
American Rifleman Magazine
Schuetzenking
Vern Carpenter
Carpenter
Southern
Young People’s Swiss Club of
Chicago
New Glarus Youthes Reach State Bowling Championship
Four New Glarus boys and two girls joined 268 peers in 10 regional finals last month. They advance to Madison on June 10 for the State Junior Singles Championships across four divisions, sponsored by the Bowling Proprietors Association of Wisconsin and Coca-Cola.
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New Glarus
Madison
Bowling Proprietors Association of Wisconsin
Coca-C
Mike Wallom
Dave Ross
Eddy Jon Kuenzi
Dick Marshall
Jim Benson
Richland Center
Robert Hanson
Duane Wing
John Braun
Tim Vaughn
Bill Anderson
Gary Henry
Dave Rasmussen
Dale Sweeney
Renee Pletzer
Jane Brauer
Lou Ann Prieve
Kathy Nelson
Connie Dunn
Connie Kernen
Debbie Taylor
Ellen Timm
Longest unfortified border spans 3987 miles
The northern boundary of the continental United States with Canada measures 3 987 miles and is the world’s longest unfortified international boundary per the U S Geological Survey and The World Almanac.
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United States
Alaska
U.S. Geological Survey
World Almanac
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Bankers
Mike Penniston
Larry Hoover
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Art Studer
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John Teasdale
Rich Wilde
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Jackie Robinson
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Gited
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Buchholtzss
Heaberlin
Grendahl
Zicke Setzer
Burington
Sloan Dearth
Knekbkref
Castegnaro
Healey
Gille
Loeffel
Setzer
Weir
Huber
Knickerbocker
Zick
Sac
Sac— ‘Ambrose
RBI
Wuetrich
Iphrer
Save— Sloan
Art
Packers
Monroe Schuetzen Gesellshaft
Nick Leutenegger
Berra's
Abe
Hoesly
Hoover
Davis
Wilde
Hazeltine
Miller
Dzimmrmn
Penniston Daubert
Jacobs
Lenhert Wyttmwyk
Berra's Saddle
Pat's Depot
Aps
Yaun O Sullivan
Garthwte Kamps
Hoffman
Scott
Brandenbrg
Baffolter
Roderick Hilliard
Sullivan Newman
Klemm Buhlman
Maffolter
Wallsmer
Bud Larson
Olson
Ais
Junction Aler Bs
Turners Abe
Jammon Lkundert
J Kundert
Adamson
Dammon Indergand
Slaback Bainbridge
Gorden
Voegeli
Sommers Dhundert
Deininger
Glarus
Sebastian
Eleventh
Wise
Crandalling
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