Article: Bikes & Boils in Door County // Feasting on Wisconsin's Fish

FISH CREEK, Wis. We are here with our spouses to track down the mysterious Door County fish boil. We don't know much about the Door County fish boil, except that it conjures up visions of good Wisconsin times for everyone but the fish.

As we cross the border into Door County, four or five hours north of Chicago on Lake Michigan, we decide a fish boil is an open-and-shut case to find in Door.

Signs advertising fish boils are frequent, touting the simplest boils to the grandest. There are even fly-in fish boils at airports, and churches sometimes have boils instead of bingo.

We finally settle on a dinner boil at Pelletier's Restaurant & Fish Boil in Fish Creek, near the condo we have ...

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