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Article: Sturgeon Bay offers fantastic smallmouth action
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- The Beacon News - Aurora (IL)
- Article date:
- May 25, 2002
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Mike Norris poses with a hefty smallmouth bass he caught and released last week during a foray onto the still-cold waters surrounding Sturgeon Bay, Wis. The fishing should go from good to better with smallmouth activity expected to heat up with each warming day.
Fish limits are regulations established by various Natural Resource Departments to allow anglers to keep a small amount of fish for table fare without over harvesting the resource.
When it comes to fishing for major game fish like bass and walleye, a majority of today's anglers forego keeping fish and practice catch and release.
For these conservation-minded anglers, fish limits take on a new meaning.
An angler may judge his fishing ...