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Articles with the Tag: Fishing

Perch, bass biting

Fishermen, In my last report I predicted good perch and bass fishing in the Polson area above the dam and good bass fishing below the dam. Well “good” has progressed to beyond “better,” on the verge of “best.” Saturday the 4th of September while fishing for bait fish...

Ice fishing comedy Ice fishing comedy

Polson’s Bob Mazurek, center, appears as Ernie the Moocher in the Port Polson Players musical comedy “Guys on Ice.” Players producer Neal Lewing, left, rounds out the cast as Lloyd along with Missoula guest artist, Matt Loehrke, appearing as Marvin. The show can be seen at Polson’s Be...

Kids get hooked on fishing Kids get hooked on fishing

Excited kids ran around Bockman Park in Ronan packing fish on Friday morning, although Brooklyn Chacon, 5, wasn’t about to touch her fish. The Veterans of Foreign Wars of Ronan sponsored the event like they’ve been doing for the past several years. “All you have to do is watch and you...

One for the boys One for the boys

News from Port Polson Players “The perfect way to cool off on a hot August evening,” said Show Director Anna Lewing, “is to watch the Port Polson Players production of the Ice Fishing Musical, Guys on Ice. This musical comedy plays at Polson’s beautiful Theatre on the Lake Aug. 1...

Pioneer Days events kick off Friday

RONAN – Pioneer Days starts on Friday and the fun lasts until Sunday with so many activities that trying to fit them all into one weekend might be a challenge. This year, parking along the parade route is prohibited due to a new city ordinance created to protect children. Ronan Police Chief Ken Weav...

Grainey: gone fishing Grainey: gone fishing

RONAN – By the doorway of French, Grainey and Williams Law Offices in downtown Ronan is a picture of former attorney John D. French holding a 12-pound fish. Below the portrait is a sign: “Gone Fishing.” “There is a good story behind that picture,” Attorney Phil Grainey said. ...

Perch biting in Polson Bay

Fishermen, Warming conditions have a tendency to cause the fishing in the reservoirs to slow as they warm beyond the fish’s comfort level. Flathead Lake on the other hand warms to a point that increases the fish’s activity level. Polson Bay being especially affected the perch and small mout...

Disabled anglers relish fishing day Disabled anglers relish fishing day

WOODS BAY — Young and old anglers alike turned up early Thursday morning with the hopes of landing a few fish during the 23rd annual Fishing Without Barriers event on Flathead Lake. The event gives the elderly and disabled an opportunity to fish in boats and along the shore at Saddle Horn Resort in Woo...

Polson angler breaks state record Polson angler breaks state record

The smallmouth bass, distinguishable by it’s connected dorsal fins and an upper jawbone that extends to about the middle of the eye, can weigh in at almost 12 pounds but for anglers looking to land one of these large fish, catching a smallmouth bass even half of that weight is an impressive feat. On...

Fish, worms and …Turtles? Oh my. Fish, worms and …Turtles? Oh my.

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