Archive | June, 2012

More Trolling for Lake Trout on Bete Grise

Yesterday morning we set out at 7:30 with a lovely couple from the Jackson Mi area, electrical panel builder and wife Lynette, two outdoor types who wanted to catch some fish. They spent the day before fishing Lac La Belle with little luck, not knowing the lake or where the “hot spots” are. Before we […]

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Unknown fish, maybe a Goldeneye? See Bottom of post

I forgot to mention a trip with friend Norm and his boys over a week ago. Here is a picture: Wednesday evening we had some dandy storms come through and left some serious rains. I’m sure it means we will get higher water levels in the lake to improve docking situations.I went to bed early […]

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Morning Fishing on Saturday

Saturday was a flat water day, sandwiched in between a few windy days where we were able to fish with a good, regular fishing customer from the Mn area. Printer Robert and dad-of-a-handful-of-kids, Attorney Brig, drove all the way from Iron River on Saturday morning. They popped out of bed at 3 am (2am CST)to […]

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Latest Report on Trolling Lake Superior

Yesterday, some fishermen came from the Lansing area (and brother from Texas) for the 2nd time in 2 years to do a little trolling on Lake Superior. I woke up my deck hand, Andy, at 6 am after having my own coffee and breakfast ( I thought I’d let him sleep as long as possible […]

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Fishing Schlatters for Pike and Perch

Last weekend we camped at Schlatters Lake and fished for pike and perch. This was our annual trip with the dads and boys from our church that we have been doing for 38 years now. As one of the kids 38 years ago, I enjoyed the first outing with 8 adults and about 25 kids. […]

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Fishing on Wednesday in Bete Grise

Retired New York City Detective Wayne and lovely wife Barb came up from Tennessee to fish with me on Lake Superior. WE went for lake trout on the bottom with down riggers and put out a few surface lines and dypsy divers for Coho and Steelhead. Just got lakers, but a pretty good day after […]

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