by Michael | Jan 5, 2023 | Fishing Report
Overview: (skip below to view report) The warmer temperatures after the freeze have not stopped the fish from biting, but freezing temperatures will return soon so beware. Some anglers are still taking fish daily from a limited number of haunts throughout the lake....
by Michael | Dec 29, 2022 | Fishing Report
Overview: (skip below to view report) With the extreme cold weather throughout the state, icy conditions are prevalent. Keep this in mind when launching boats as the ramps are very likely to be icy, particularly if another boat has launched prior to your arrival. Many...
by Michael | Dec 22, 2022 | Fishing Report
Overview: (skip below to view report) Even with the cold weather coming in throughout the area, anglers should still be able to catch fish. Look for bass to become active on shallow banks dropping off into deeper water. This should happen in the afternoon when the sun...
by Michael | Dec 15, 2022 | Fishing Report
Overview: (skip below to view report) With water temperatures getting low the fish are holding in the normal wintertime haunts, in deep water. Lots of good fish are being taken throughout the state by anglers who are patient. Plastic baits, fished at the base of...
by Michael | Dec 8, 2022 | Fishing Report
Overview: (skip below to view report) Most gamefish are holding in deeper water during this season of the year. Unless there is a warm water discharge in the vicinity, the fish will be deep and very sluggish. They will not move far or fast to feed, and successful...
by Michael | Dec 1, 2022 | Fishing Report
Overview: Most gamefish are holding in deeper water during this season of the year. Unless there is a warm water discharge in the vicinity, the fish will be deep and very sluggish. They will not move far or fast to feed, and successful anglers know that small baits,...
by Michael | Nov 24, 2022 | Fishing Report
Live bait and deep-trolling are producing some good striper catches, although the fish are running small. White perch continue to be caught, jigging in the creeks with Hopkins Shorties. Walleye are taken along with the white perch. Crappie anglers are taking good...
by Michael | Nov 17, 2022 | Fishing Report
Striped bass are being caught by anglers trolling bucktails and shad around the dam. Crappie are holding in 8-10 feet of water over brushpiles and around boat docks. They are hitting jigs and live minnows. Largemouth bass are taking jig ‘n pig baits, but are...
by Michael | Nov 10, 2022 | Fishing Report
Crappie are stacked around the boat docks and submerged brushpiles in 14-16 feet of water. Largemouth bass are hitting jig ‘n pig baits and slow-rolled spinnerbaits. Stripers are holding around the bridges, with the better action at the mouth of Songbird and...
by Michael | Nov 3, 2022 | Fishing Report
Fishing is good. But with temperatures warming back up some bait fish are confused. Some bass movement has been stalled as well. As a result, bass are orienting to remaining green grass and to flats adjacent to dropoffs. Crappie are stacked around the boat docks and...
