Thanks for the electrofishing update Andy! I have a couple questions/clarifications if they won’t be included in part 2 of this post. So if there are a lot of 3-5″ around and it should take 2-3 years to reach your 6-10″ “village idiot” status, the growth rate of these size fish is around 2-3″ a […]

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  By 2:30PM the Rush River had gone off color to near muddy at the 570Th street crossing. The volume of water had increased all day until the sediments stirred up from the rain and run-off of the last two days kicked her off color. This MAY NOT be the case all the way up […]

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  Opening Day       When I was a kid growing up in SE Minnesota opening day of trout fishing occurred on the first Saturday on May.  It was a festive event for a lot of people and I and some friends always camped on one of the branches of the Whitewater River, it was a […]

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Tom Asked:  Andy, I used to use the USGS site to track stream flow and gauge height for the Rush River at Esdaile, WI. That particular gauge has been taken off line and there are no others for the Rush. I know there is one on the Kinni but learned that stream flows on both […]

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