Fishing for walleyes and white bass on the Wolf River at Red Banks

Fishing for walleyes and white bass on the Wolf River at Red Banks

Tim Rose of Neenah (background right) motors to the dock as pontoon boats await anglers at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks.
Tim Rose of Neenah (background right) motors to the dock as pontoon boats await anglers at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks.
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Trees form a line between the Wolf River and expansive marshes near Red Banks.
Trees form a line between the Wolf River and expansive marshes near Red Banks.
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Light jigs tipped with one-half nightcrawler caught most of the fish on an outing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
Light jigs tipped with one-half nightcrawler caught most of the fish on an outing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
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Bob Caryl of Red Banks nets a walleye caught while fishing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
Bob Caryl of Red Banks nets a walleye caught while fishing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
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A walleye is landed during a fishing outing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
A walleye is landed during a fishing outing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
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The base of a topped tree accents the wild shore of the Wolf River near Red Banks.
The base of a topped tree accents the wild shore of the Wolf River near Red Banks.
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A 13-inch-long white bass was among the catch on the Wolf River at Red Banks.
A 13-inch-long white bass was among the catch on the Wolf River at Red Banks.
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A walleye is framed by the wooded shores of the Wolf River near Red Banks.
A walleye is framed by the wooded shores of the Wolf River near Red Banks.
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A pimpleback, a native Wisconsin mussel, closed on an angler's jig while fishing on the Wolf River near Fremont. The hook was eased out from between the pimpleback's halves and the mussel was returned to the water.
A pimpleback, a native Wisconsin mussel, closed on an angler's jig while fishing on the Wolf River near Fremont. The hook was eased out from between the pimpleback's halves and the mussel was returned to the water.
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Bob Caryl carries a bucket of fish on the landing at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks. Caryl and his wife Rita own and operate the resort.
Bob Caryl carries a bucket of fish on the landing at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks. Caryl and his wife Rita own and operate the resort.
Paul A. Smith
A white bass leaps as it is reeled in by Brittany Mares of Greenville while Michael Pecher of Waupun (right) and Jackson Schuelke of Symco look on during a fishing outing on the Wolf River at Red Banks.
A white bass leaps as it is reeled in by Brittany Mares of Greenville while Michael Pecher of Waupun (right) and Jackson Schuelke of Symco look on during a fishing outing on the Wolf River at Red Banks.
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Bob Caryl filets a walleye in the fish cleaning station at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks.
Bob Caryl filets a walleye in the fish cleaning station at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks.
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A walleye is filleted at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks.
A walleye is filleted at Red Banks Resort on the Wolf River in Red Banks.
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A pile of walleye and white bass filets is the bounty from a fishing outing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
A pile of walleye and white bass filets is the bounty from a fishing outing on the Wolf River near Red Banks.
Paul A. Smith