Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – June 1st, 2012
ASHLAND AREA The warm spell has kicked the smallmouths into a spawning frenzy. The fish are pushed up into the shallows and a lot of males are guarding nests in the Sand Cut and Kakagon.
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ASHLAND AREA The warm spell has kicked the smallmouths into a spawning frenzy. The fish are pushed up into the shallows and a lot of males are guarding nests in the Sand Cut and Kakagon.
BIG GREEN LAKE AREA Big Green’s water was at 53 degrees last week. Panfish were hitting in the backwaters and channels on worms. Small bass were in 4 to 15 feet and were hitting on
DOOR PENINSULA AND KEWAUNEE AREA Salmon fishing in Door County has been phenomenal the past two weeks. Some fishermen have been saying it is the best fishing they have ever seen. Lots of limit catches
Lake Ontario and tributaries King salmon action continued to be good but was starting to slow down as fish scatter. Brown trout were in shallower waters, inside 50 feet. Lake Erie and tributaries Darrin Schwenkbeck
Lake Ontario Chinook salmon fishing continued to be extremely good, particularly in the Oswego and Fair Haven areas. Oneida Lake Walleye anglers continued to do well on the lake, with fish still being taken shallow,
Cayuga Lake Anglers trolling were getting lake trout, brown trout and Atlantic salmon. Lake trout were coming on flasher and fly rigs fished 100 to 125 feet down over 130 to 175 feet of water.
Fishing on the West Branch of the Ausable River has been outstanding this season, but there’s a bit of concern down the road with water temperatures given some of the 80-degree days and warm nights.
Two- to 5-pound bluefish are roaming South Shore bays and North Shore harbors and are being caught on small diamond jigs cast under the flocks of birds. The best action occurred in the rips and
Lake George catch-and-release smallmouth action has been good in 10-15 feet, and the region’s trout waters have yielded good numbers of fish.
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