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Micheal Milz dialed in the Rowan Lake muskies this past week!  Michael boated 4 respectable fish during his stay here at Nielsen’s Fly-In.

Way to go Michael!

~ Don

47” caught on upwind side of mid lake reef

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Last week Sherri and Dane Resh released a couple of nice Rowan Lake muskies!

Congrats ands thanks for sharing the pics of Maggie!

~ Don

Sherri Resh’s 42″ Muskie.  She also boated a 47″ but no photo….bummer!

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Both Lynn and myself want to thank Jeremy Wade and his River Monster crew for being our guests recently.  What an experience seeing what all goes into making a fishing episode of River Monsters!

That’s all I’ll report about River Monster’s stay here on Rowan Lake as we’ll all be waiting for the show to air next April or May 2015….stay tuned and we’ll keep you posted when it actually shows.

Fishing has been good for our our other guests in camp this ...

Thanks to Dane and Sherri Resh for sharing a photo of great friends of the Nielsen’s Fly-In Family!

Jeff and his fishing partner Nic

In Memory of our wonderful fishing partner Jeff Larson who passed away exactly one year ago.

We miss you Jeff!

We will be Welcoming the River Monster TV crew on Friday of this week with Jeremy Wade…should be interesting.

~ Don

Two weeks ago three generations of the Anderson family made their second fishing trip to Rowan Lake.  Just watch the video and you tell me if they have a fun trip?

~ Don

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Last weeks cold front has come and gone and stable weather set in setting up for perfect conditions.  That’s exactly what happened for many of our guest the past couple of days.

Last Friday night Scott Anderson released a whopper 50″ Muskie (see my previous report) and the next day Paul Vieth also boated a carbon copy monster 49″ both were caught on the Rowan Lake famous Stump Hawg spinner bait lure.  Paul and his fishing partner Mitch Albers raised 24 ...

Our great friend Steve Pennaz went commando with Chris Hockley from Berkley Bait Co. last week chasing everything from Lake Trout, Small and Large Mouth Bass and Muskies.

We know they had the big baits to chase the Rowan Lake Muskies, but we all know both Steve and Chris are big into bass, so were betting it’s going to be a multi-special brawl between these two.  We also know lots of fish were boated but they haven’t filled us in on ...

Three generations of the Anderson family had a blast fishing here and something really BIG happened on the last hour of their trip!

The Anderson’s gang made their first trip here on Rowan Lake last summer and they came back to chase some of those big girls they saw last year.  A cold front came through at the start of their trip last week and the muskies as they always do after a cold front were being a bit shy.  The weather then stabilized ...

I’m not talking water temps here as they are actually falling as we speak!  The fishing is really hot right now and is ramping up to get even better!

See pics below of the tremendous multi-species fishing that goes on here on Rowan Lake.

~ Don

p.s. Click on the pics below to enlarge.

Mark Newman with a giant Large ...