Deal of the Week

Your gear case gets a workout. You need to take care of it. Ultra-HPF gearlube from Bombardier is just what you need. The High Performance Formula (HPF) extends the life of your bearings, helps to reduce heat build-up, and lowers the chance of gear failures.

Does it work? [...]

Things appear to be pretty calm this week. The perch are still hitting well on the Madison lakes, but we don’t have any word on how anything else is biting.

The good news is that the lakes are less green than they have been. The cooler weather and a couple of windy days have [...]

Tip of the week:

When you think about the “dangers of boating” you probably don’t put a piece of string at the top of the list–or on the list at all. While it’s certainly not up there with hidden rocks and sandbars, that little piece of fishing line floating along the surface can do some [...]

Deal of the Week

Ironsides Marine Battery

These batteries are engineered to provide maximum cranking and reserve power that resists vibration in a serviceable, maintenance-free design. Deep cycle batteries are ideal for powering trolling motors,m running lights, fish locators, audio systems and more.

They also come with a 36-month warranty: 18-month replacement, 18-month pro-rated.

Retail: $72.50
Special: $60.42

The hot weather this last week hasn’t been friendly. The algae is pretty thick on all the lakes in the area, and has even made it to Lake Kegonsa.

The news from the Madison lakes is that the perch are biting in deep water around Governor’s Island. The only bait that seems to be [...]

You can have the most powerful boat on the lake, but if your battery is dead, that boat is rather useless. Keeping your battery in good shape is easy, and helps to make sure you get the most time on the water.

Service Tips

Inspect the battery. Look for cracks or other damage to [...]

Deal of the week: In-Dash CD/Receiver with wireless remote

Wireless remote control
ISO DIN mounting & full detachable front panel
Output power: 50W x 4CH
5 volt pre-amp output
Active black matrix display
PLL synthesized tuner, 24 station presets
CD-R/CD-RW compatible, ESP anti-skip mechanism
Separate bass, treble, balance & fader controls
Stereo/mono & local/distance switches
CD mute [...]

With the mid-week holiday, most of our sources are actually out on the lakes, so we haven’t gotten any reports on what’s biting, or how the lakes look. We’ll have more for you next week.

There’s been a small adjustment made to the charts. Rather than showing the full charts, there’s just a [...]