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March 13, 2008

Northeast Region

Mauch Chunk Lake (Carbon County) – A lot of average-sized bass and nice-sized pickerel were being iced at least through March 1, as conditions allowed. Shorelines alternated softened and froze, with changing weather and a warm-up was predicted. Very few panfish were reported in recent weeks, but pickerel were running 18 to 24 inches.   […]

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Northcentral Region

Little Pine Lake (Lycoming County) – Conditions have varied with limited ice fishing activity. Little Pine Creek, Pine Creek (Lycoming County) – Accessibility has varied with conditions, although single-digit air temperatures have kept anglers away. Lake Beechwood (Tioga County) – Some ice fishing continued into early March, with anglers targeting recently stocked trout, and crappies

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Southeast Region

Dillon Lake (Muskingum County) – Anglers have been catching decent numbers of channel catfish near the beach, and some crappies and bluegills below the spillway. The panfish have been small, though, reports Bob Mathie of Bob’s Outdoor Supply. The spillway bite should be decent through March for bluegills, crappies, and yellow perch. Bob’s Outdoor Supply,

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Northern Lower

Baldwin Area Wax worms and wigglers are taking a fair number of steelhead on the Pere Marquette River, where fresh fish are arriving. Baldwin Bait & Tackle, (231) 745-3529. Ed’s Sport Shop, (231) 745-4974. Traverse City Area Steelhead fishing has been fair on the Boardman River. Anglers drifting wax worms report the best success. Smelt

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Central Region

Buckeye Lake (Fairfield, Licking, and Perry counties) – As of March 4, Buckeye Lake’s waters were rising and were near summer pool level, reports Bob Mathie of Bob’s Outdoor Supply in Newark. Ice fishing is probably finished for the season. However, as soon as the last bit of ice comes off, Mathie suggests fishing for

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Banquets/Fundraisers

March 15: Northeast Ohio Big Game RMEF Banquet, Akron. For more info call Jack Marsillo, 330-835-4703. March 15: Gilbert R. Symons Chapter RGS Banquet, 5 p.m., The Oasis. For more info call Margie Gray, 513-248-2000 ext. 214. March 15: Stillwater Valley Longbeards Banquet, 6 p.m., Eagles Hall. For more info call Jim Vaughn, 419-375-2849. March

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