Wisconsin’s most comprehensive, timely, informative, relevant, and non-BS honest fishing reports. Published monthly by Andrew Ragas.
Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – Early September, 2024
Sunday, 08 September 2024
My favorite fishing partner (Mrs. Ragas) and I just concluded annual vacation week. A lot of the same patterns we experienced and observed from the other week will carry over again into this week, as it appears warm weather is here to stay for another while.
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Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – Mid August, 2024
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Since I fished last week in between my boat and cabin projects, I figured to check in with a mini mid-month report. A lot of patterns from July have carried over into August month, and while we will still have some lingering heat this week and next I’d expect some good end of summer
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Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – Mid to Late July, 2024
Wednesday, 31 July 2024
This report is long overdue and summarizes the fishing from mid July – to present. Summer peak has come and is now deeply established, bass are feeding heavily, and on some days the dog days will necessitate fishing early and late.
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Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – June 2024
Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Hi everyone, apologies for the delay in my monthly reports. I had hoped to get a few installments out for June, but with the fishing and most all conditions having been consistent and gradual all month there wasn’t much of a difference in each week’s fishing. Other than the unpredictability of each lake and
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Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – Mid and Late May 2024
Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Another week of excellent fishing has concluded. Compared to most other reports and angler feedback I could gather, we did exceptionally well. Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday were each very good days. That means just 1 day sucked.
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Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – Early May 2024
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
It’s an excellent feeling to be pursuing and casting for smallmouths once again! For the remainder of this month and the limited time I will have through May 20th, my boat will be targeting them exclusively unless a junk weather day or repeat of last week necessitates having to return to largemouths.
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Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – End of April 2024
Thursday, 02 May 2024
Season’s greetings everyone, and hopefully you shall be the recipient of many timely, relevant, and frequent fishing reports throughout 2024. Even though my year is only 4 days old, it has been excellent. The only species I have focused on up this point are largemouths.
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Northwoods Bass 2024 Fishing Itinerary
Monday, 19 February 2024
Thank you everyone for the recent surge in inquiries and bookings. As I do at the end of each winter, I wanted to quickly publish this post to give you an itinerary of what this upcoming fishing season could look like from the perspective from my boat, and as an aid for you as
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Northwoods Bass Fishing Report – Early November, 2023
Friday, 10 November 2023
Smallmouths in November are a bonus, and this was a first for me. Most diehard anglers should have another 1 to 2 weeks of fishing season left.
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