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Northeast Ohio Fishing Report – July 3rd, 2015

Wingfoot Lake (Portage County) – Anglers fishing this reservoir are having success catching panfish. Bluegills are being caught in areas of the lake containing blowdowns. Fish minnows under a bobber for the best bite. Some crappies and yellow perch are also being caught in about 10 feet of water, fishing halfway down the water column. Waxworms have been a productive bait […]

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Southwest Ohio Fishing Report – July 3rd, 2015

Grand Lake St. Marys (Mercer, Auglaize counties) — Successful anglers are catching bluegills and crappies with some regularity. The popular setup has been the tried and true jig and minnow or just a minnow on a hook. Also try waxworms under a bobber. Most of the crappies have been running larger, in the 9.5- to 11-inch range. Bluegills are similarly large for

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Southeast Ohio Fishing Report – July 3rd, 2015

Salt Fork Lake (Guernsey County) — Anglers are catching saugeyes and crappies, primarily in the morning hours, on jig and minnow combinations or nightcrawlers. Fish early mornings or evenings to stay out of the heat. Piedmont Lake (Belmont County) – Search out weed edges for the best smallmouth and largemouth bite here, anglers recommend. Anglers are using small crankbaits and topwater baits to entice

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Ohio Calendar of Events – July 3rd, 2015

Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 1: Hardin County NWTF Banquet, 5:30 p.m., Kenton Eagles Lodge. For more info call Tim Lotz, 567-674-2734. Aug. 14: Tri-State Area WTU Banquet, 5:30 p.m., The Meadows, Addyston. For more info call Mike Stenger, 513-379-8407. Aug. 29: Southwest WTU Banquet, 4:30 p.m., Butler County Fairgrounds, Hamilton. For more info call Don Distler, 513-403-7471. Sept. 12: Logan County

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Upper Peninsula Fishing Report – July 3rd, 2015

Pickford Area Walleye fishing has been decent on Raber and Munuscong bays. Crawler harnesses have produced the best action. Lots of pike have been caught in Munuscong, too. In Lake Huron at Cedarville, anglers report catching good numbers of northern pike, and herring should show up any day.  Wilderness Treasures, (906) 647-4002. Drummond Island Area Walleye fishing has been pretty good in Maxton and Scotts bays in 4

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Northern Lower Peninsula Fishing Report – July 3rd, 2015

Indian River Mayflies are hatching on inland lakes in the area, and fishing has slowed. A few walleyes and smallmouth bass have been caught on Burt and Mullett lakes. Stream fishing for brookies has been pretty good.  Pat & Gary’s Party Store, (231) 238-6776. Traverse City Area The hex hatch is on in northwestern Lower Michigan. Rain has delayed the hatch

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