It’s that time of year, the time all of us cat folks have been waiting for since the flathead catfish went to sleep last October/November! The water temperatures of the…
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“Weather” to Sturgeon Fish
I called the trip due to wind and lightening in the forecast. The Father/Daughter team that was to fishing with me last night had a 90 mile drive to the…
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A July Weekend at Everts Fishing Resort
This last weekend Nicole and her son Ethan came down to Everts Fishing Resort for some project work, a bit of fishing and shore line rock hunting relaxation. Ethan was…
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Pool 4 Amogst the Sauger Anglers
Today, while 25 to 30 boats were fishing the “edges” of the scour hole there was one boat anchor smack dab in the middle of the dam area. One lone…
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Pool 4 Cats-It Should Be Against the Law!
After two great days/nights of cat fishing up stream of Everts Resort, I woke up to my truck being taped off with “crime scene” tape. Apparently someone got the word…
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Flatheat and Channel Cat Report Mississippi River
Last Friday we canceled Mike and Brian’s catfishing trip because of the storms going through the area. At 11 pm I was listening to the down pour and thunder, rolled…
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Mississippi River Catfish Report
We were soaking 8 inch suckers that I found at 4 Seasons Sporting Goods in Red Wing, MN last evening when Tony Capecchi hooked into what turned out to be…
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Mississippi River Flathead Catfish Report
The flathead put up a good fight coming to the boat, then once under the boat, Kurt found out that she had water brakes! We had some good rod bending,…
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Upper Mississippi River Flathead Catfish Report
With the cool weather and high water, the ol’ Flathead prespawn season has started out a little slow on the Mighty Muddy. Water temps peaked at 72 for a couple…
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Pool 4 Channel Cat Report 5/15/11
WooHOOO! It’s great to be back on the Mighty WET Mississippi River again without winter gear! Sunday I found myself daylight, yes I said daylight fishing with TC Cat and…
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2011 Sturgeon Excursion Report
The book is closed on the 2011 Sturgeon Excursion, but the memories will last a life time! I enjoyed the companionship of Mr. Tim Miller and Ido Reporter Jesse Krook…
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Never a dull moment with a Sturgeon!
I have to say tonight was one of the most unusual nights I’ve ever had sturgeon fishing. I was fishing with Ray from Cassville, WI and Ray was a Sturgeon…
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Mississippi River Catfish and More!
The big fish of the night. Weighing in at 45 pounds and 53 inches, this Lake Sturgeon gave Tony Capecchi a run for his money! Tony’s new to fishing friend…
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Mississippi River Cats Sturgeon and Paddle Fish
What a beautiful weekend to end the official end of summer and to kick off the 2009 Fall Fishing Season! Evening and night fishing was cool with a bit of…
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Mississippi River Pool 4 Channel Cats and Sturgeon
With all the rain we’ve been having, the flow of the river has more than doubled since last weekend. What does this mean to the fisher person? C-H-A-N-G-E! With more…
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Spoonbills and Sturgeon out of Everts Resort
Never say never. Less than 30 minutes prior to this paddle fish catch, I was explaining to Tanner Harcey why we never catch spoonbills fishing the way we do. Spoonbills…
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Sturgeon of the Missisippi River 08.02.2009
Our anchor touched down in 23 fow and our baits ended up in 30 to 50 fow depending on how far back we cast. My Favorite Wife and I were…
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Pool 3 Channel Cat Fishing Report 5/24/09
We were just set up and I was explaining how to hook a channel using the Team Catfish Double Action Hood to my brother-in-law Rick Nelson of Forrest Lake and…
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Mississippi River Sturgeon Report
Friday evening was just a awesome time to be fishing the upper end of Pool 4! And what a way to end and evening of fishing with the father/son team…
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’08 Sturgeon Excursion Report and Photo’s
WOW! Is the best way to describe the 2008 Sturgeon Excursion! The weather cooperated, more and larger fish were caught and the smiles were just as large as the fish!…