LAKE WISSOTA — The 10th Annual Jig’s Up ice fishing competition took place Saturday on Lake Wissota. A couple thousand people turned out to fish and compete for numerous prizes. University of ...

LAKE WISSOTA, Wis. (WEAU) - After a cancellation in 2024 due to poor conditions, the Jig’s Up ice fishing event returns to Lake Wissota. “We are very happy to be back on the ice,” said UW-Eau Claire ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LAKE WISSOTA, Wis., (WLAX, WEUX) – For the 13th year, the Jigs Up Ice Fishing Contest is back. The event brings hundreds out to ...

CHIPPEWA FALLS — Two significant fish habitat improvement projects on Lake Wissota have been completed, which should provide new fishing spots on the lake. Xcel Energy and several local organizations ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - Anglers hit the ice Saturday morning into the afternoon for the Jig’s Up ice fishing competition on Lake Wissota. Every year UW-Eau Claire partners with the Lake Wissota ...

Brandon Butler shows off a smallmouth bass he caught while fishing with Joel Nelson on Lake Wissota near Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Submitted photo Wisconsin in the fall is magical. I was 8 the first time ...

CHIPPEWA COUNTY, Wis. (WEAU) - An interesting project is coming along in the waters of Lake Wissota in Chippewa County. “And they are clusters of hard wood trees, cabled together and placed on the ice ...

With a blue, expansive lake at its center, Lake Wissota State Park near Chippewa Falls allows guests to enjoy time both on the land and in the water. The state park, open year round, is home to a vast ...