The day that Round Lake took a great outdoorsman: Tyler Magnan loved to rustle Sherree Wicktor's (an owner of S & W Bait) feathers. He always came in the store wanting fishing reports, just to let us know he had it down...

Area fishermen said goodbye to a young friend this week. Cliff Wicktor Jr., oldest son of Cliff and Sherree Wicktor, owners of S & W Bait north of Brainerd., died Friday, July 19 at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis from lung failure brought...

...goodbye to a young friend this week. Photos Back | Next Back | Next Cliff Wicktor Jr., oldest son of Cliff and Sherree Wicktor, owners of S & W Bait north of Brainerd., died Friday, July 19 at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis from lung...

...goodbye to a young friend this week. Photos Back | Next Back | Next Cliff Wicktor Jr., oldest son of Cliff and Sherree Wicktor, owners of S & W Bait north of Brainerd., died Friday, July 19 at Children's Hospital in Minneapolis from lung...

Its just a reality, you have to be careful on the ice because you never know. These boys were not naive, they were not stupid. They knew about the ice and they knew how much ice they had out to their (ice) house. 'Sherree Wicktor, bait shop owner and friend of victims.

...every type of bait used by fishermen in the lakes area. "We laugh and get it done." The "we" is her sister, Sherree Wicktor, who owns the popular bait shop on Highway 371 north of Brainerd. Stillings, 36, came on board five years ago and...

...fishermen south of here. Don't expect to find them in bait shops around Brainerd. "Never carried them," said Sherree Wicktor at S and W Bait and Tackle. "We've had guys who are up here for tournaments ask for them, but not enough to start...

...a wall is out and the bathroom has a new light fixture and fresh paint. "They wanted to paint it pink," says Sherree Wicktor, owner and operator. "But I told them this still is a bait store." A table and chairs invites visitors to sit...

...guides needed their next home, and their choice was S&W Bait - home of Walleyedan's Guide Service. They asked Sherree Wicktor, owner of S&W, if she would be interested in booking their trips in exchange for their "booking fees." We...

...than 12 pounds were weighed in at S & W Bait this winter. But that was back in December and January. Proprietor Sherree Wicktor said it's been awhile since a nice walleye came in and that most folks are after panfish. "Yesterday we had lots...