The armada launching this morning out of Sheboygan had the same objective: fishing for salmon and trout. "There" of course is Lake Michigan, covering 14.3 million acres and the third largest of the Great Lakes. "The good thing is there's plenty of room out there." "It's the place to be," said Kammerzelt, 26, of Kiel, as he waited for a lane to open at the launch. Not even my fishing party with Ramsey Kammerzelt's "Das Boot" - named after the submarine in the World War II film - could escape notice. Vehicles snaked in a conga line through the parking lot, each waiting for a chance to drop their boat at the ramp. the Sheboygan public boat launch was packed with several dozen trucks and trailers. Low, thick clouds dropped rain on the area and high humidity reduced visibility.īut as groups assembled for their missions on Lake Michigan, any secrecy was lost due to the sheer size of the fleet.Īt 4 a.m. SHEBOYGAN - The July 8 pre-dawn conditions in the Sheboygan harbor were conducive to a clandestine operation. The men were fishing July 8 on Kammerzelt's boat on Lake Michigan near Sheboygan. Jim Henning of Grafton weighs a chinook salmon as his son-in-law Ramsey Kammerzelt of Kiel looks on.
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