New York Fishing Report – January 17-24, 2025
Site Staff
January 17, 2025
Catfish capture attention on Braidwood Lake in Illinois’ Will County
Is there competition among Braidwood Lake’s coveted catfish population?
The lake opened for the 2024 season on March 1, so maybe the first topic to note in wake of DNR’s 2023 fall sampling is an apparent effect channel catfish are having on blue catfish.
A total of 190 blue cats were collected by DNR in the fall, with those fishing ranging from 9½ inches to 35 inches. The average length was 17 inches.
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