Black bass Knox Lake (Knox County, outside Fredericktown) – Knox Lake has a high abundance of largemouth bass that consists of many large fish (61 percent of fish are 15 inches or longer). It’s recommended to fish structures along the shoreline below the Old Mansfield Road access. The section of lake above the Old Mansfield Road boat […]
Central Ohio Fishing Report – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
Indian Lake (5040 acres; Logan County) – Water clarity is not the best on this Logan County lake, but anglers are still catching fish. The popular areas to try right now are Longview and Paradise Island. Anglers are catching both saugeyes and crappies on a variety of baits, including jigs and blade baits. Fish the pads for crappies
Northwest Ohio Fishing Report – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
Mosquito Lake (Trumbull County) – Anglers are catching walleyes this spring on this large Trumbull County lake, according to Vienna-area angler Mike Mainhart. A few walleyes have topped 16 inches and are being caught on soft plastics in orange. A few crappies are also being caught on Gulp minnows in chartreuse patterns. Pymatuning Lake (Ashtabula County) – Anglers are catching a good number
Northeast Ohio Fishing Report – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
Kiser Lake (Champaign County) – The catch is a mixed bag of fish right now on this Champaign County lake. Anglers are catching bluegills, crappies, largemouth bass, and hybrid striped bass. Crappies are reportedly of some good size – fish up to 13 inches are being caught. Use minnows under a slip bobber for the best bite.
Southwest Ohio Fishing Report – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
Dillon Lake (Muskingum County) – Fluctuating water levels below the spillway are making this Muskingum County reservoir tough to fish. Not many folks are even attempting to fish the reservoir. Still, some are catching bluegills, crappies, and saugeyes on blade baits and jig and minnow combinations. Salt Fork Lake (Guernsey County) – Anglers who are hitting the back bays
Southeast Ohio Fishing Report – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
Cincinnati area and Clermont County – Anglers are reporting some success in the tributaries on worms as well as twister tails tipped with minnows. Catches are mostly bluegills and white bass. For Ohio River conditions go to: newweb.erh.noaa.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=iln. Meldahl Pool Area – Saugers can be caught in the early morning and later in the evening when the temperatures are
Ohio River Region – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
• The daily bag limit for walleyes in Ohio waters of Lake Erie is four fish per angler through April 30. The minimum size limit for walleye is 15 inches. • The daily bag limit for yellow perch is 30 fish per angler in all Ohio waters of Lake Erie. • The trout and salmon
Lake Erie Region Fishing Report – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
Back in the early 1960s, the fishery in the Great Lakes, especially Lake Michigan, was in trouble.
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EASTERN UP Pickford Area The docks are in at the boat launch in Sault Ste. Marie. Raber Bay still had ice last week at the boat launch. The north end of Munuscong Bay and Conley’s Point has a new parking lot and boat launch but the docks were not in yet. There is open water but no one’s fishing yet. The boat
Upper Peninsula Fishing Report – April 22nd, 2016 Read More »
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