Wisconsin Life #408: “Creative Origins”
This collection of stories from people sharing their “Wisconsin Life” includes the story of a team of four UW-Barron engineering ...
The Political Power Of Fishing
Politicians do many things to show they are one of us – visiting diners, kissing babies, eating whatever on a ...
The Pleasures Of Simple Fishing
There are many high-tech ways to fish these days. But Ron Weber prefers to fish the simple way his grandfather ...
It’s No Fish Tale… Charter Boat Captain Is Living His Dream
The sky blue waters surrounding the Door County provide some of the best fishing in Lake Michigan. Just ask Charter ...
Wisconsin Life #306: “Skipper and Savannahs”
A charter boat captain, family that clowns around and a very busy team of pastry makers are featured in this ...
Vilas County Man Invents Fishing Rod For Physically Challenged Friend
Jay Gascoigne was inspired by a long-time friend to create a device that would make their favorite pastime accessible for ...
Pro-Angler
For many Wisconsinites, fishing is more than just a pastime. One Shawano angler is making waves in a male-dominated sport. ...
My Wisconsin Water
We all have our own reasons for loving Wisconsin. For John Galligan, it's the water. He tells us how he ...
Man with Dog
Many of us see the same people on the bus, in our coffee shop, at the gym, or walking to ...
Spear Fishing
The Ojibwe have spearfished for centuries, traditionally at night. Jason Bisonette of the Lac Courte Orielles Band of Lake Superior ...
Night Crawler Love
Opening day for Wisconsin’s fishing season is this weekend. Ron Davis has taken part in this annual angling ritual for ...
The Hazards of Fly Fishing
Catching a fish is just part of the fly fishing experience. The avid fly fisherman also crafts his own flies. ...
Summer Days on the River
Long and sunny summer days are what childhood memories are made of. Writer Ron Davis remembers his days on the ...
Trout Fishing
Trout fishing is both a sport and an art. Wisconsin boasts more than 10,000 miles of trout streams, creeks, and ...
Deep Net Smelting
Along the northern Wisconsin shores of Lake Superior, smelting is still a strong tradition. But this year, with a winter ...