Nice Fish for July 31

Northern release, 31-inch minimum
45 Jeff Dyer, Fort Wayne, Ind., Birch Lake, Ely
40 Ethan Schwankl, Cottonwood, Minn., Lake Kabetogama, Moosehorn Resort, Kabetogama
40 Wayne Palmer, St. Joseph, Mo., Lake Kabetogama, Pine Aire Resort, Kabetogama
38 Nicholas Tkaczuk, Channahon, Ill., Lake Kabetogama, Harmony Beach Resort, Kabetogama
37 Blake Bonneville, Barnum, Bear Lake, Barnum
35 Natalie Alwin, St. Michael, Minn., Crane Lake, Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
34 Debbie Lindberg, Normal, Ill., Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
34 Josh Wick, Duluth, Burntside Lake, Ely
33 Jason Smith, Auburn, Ind., Birch Lake, Ely
32 Randy Johnson, Wichita, Kan., Crane Lake, Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
Walleye release, 28-inch minimum
29½ Jim McClellan, Duluth, St. Louis River, Duluth
28 Diana Dahlberg Cuzzo, Duluth, Lake Minnesuing, Douglas County
28 Mike Berg, Grand Marais, Northern Light Lake, Ontario, Seagull Creek Fishing Camp, Grand Marais
28 Duane Sparks, Annandale, Minn., Northern Light Lake, Ontario, Seagull Creek Fishing Camp, Grand Marais
Walleye, 8-0 pound minimum
8-3 Sam Barker, Duluth, Burntside Lake
Largemouth release, 18-inch minimum
20 Paul Seaton, Ely, Needle Boy Lake, Ely
20 Austin Edwards, Superior, Lake Elora, Canyon
19 Bill Chaplin, West Des Moines, Iowa, Crane Lake, Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
19 Mike White, Medway, Ohio, Crane Lake, Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
Smallmouth release, 16-inch minimum
22 Ed Aeppli, Danville, Ohio, Basswood Lake, Packsack Canoe Trips & Log Cabins, Ely
21 David Allenstein, Menomonie, Wis., Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
20 Ron Vian, Sparta, Wis., Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
19½ Cheryl Wilson, Hartford, Iowa, Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
19 Richard Rowe, Longville, Minn., Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
Smallmouth, 4-pound minimum
5-4 Paul Sweder, Gilbert, Ariz., Fall Lake, Voyageur North Outfitters, Ely
5-1 Jayden Limpus, Carthage, Minn., Shagawa Lake, Ely
4-7 Rebecca Faught, Cherokee, Iowa, Fall Lake, Packsack Canoe Trips & Log Cabins, Ely
Crappie release, 13-inch minimum
13½ Al Cookerly, Indianapolis, Crane Lake, Pine Point Lodge, Resort & Motel, Crane Lake
Sunfish/Bluegill, 1-pound minimum
1-9 Edward Myers, Ely, One Pine Lake, Ely
Chinook/King Salmon release, 30-inch minimum
38 Kendall Hill, Duluth, Lake Michigan, Baileys Harbor, Wis.
38 Russell Hill, Duluth, Lake Michigan, Baileys Harbor, Wis.