Shabbona Crappies and bluegills are biting on waxworms and crappie minnows. Braidwood The lake is open and the shore fishermen are seeing quite a few catfish and bluegills. Fish are being caught on ice jigs
Crab Orchard Lake Anglers are reporting that crappies are being found at depths ranging from about 6 to 10 feet. Most are in heavy cover near points. The best baits have been minnows and jigs.
Banner Marsh Crappies are biting on minnows. Bass hitting chatterbaits and spinnerbaits. Devils’ Kitchen Bass excellent on crankbaits and spinners. Bluegills good on worms. Newton Lake Bass good. Some white bass were also reported prior
Illinois River The sauger bite is on fire. There are several reports of limits being caught as well as double-digit fish days. Jigging the flats and pulling three-way rigs has started to put some fish
LAKE MICHIGAN/METRO AREA LAKES In Sheboygan County, some trollers have been out on the lake and have had success catching brown trout near shore in 10 to 20 feet of water on crankbaits. The fish-cleaning
ASHLAND AREA Colder weather has not allowed water temps to rise much, or fast, like most have thought would happen since early ice-out. Most of the fish, except for steelhead, have not even spawned yet.
DOOR PENINSULA AND KEWAUNEE AREA Fishing pressure was relatively low in Sturgeon Bay and northern Door County during the past week. Boaters returning to the city dock in Sturgeon Bay have reported success trolling at
Among the region’s waters stocked with trout earlier this month were: Allegany County Dodge Creek (Clarksville), Little Genesee Creek (Bolivar), Genesee River (Amity, Wellsville), Dyke Creek (Andover), Cryder Creek (Independence), Allen Lake (Allen), Black Creek
Trout waters stocked earlier this month include: Genesee County Oatka Creek (Le Roy), Dewitt Pond (Batavia), Spring Brook (Byron). Monroe County Oatka Creek (Wheatland). Inrondequoit Creek (Brighton, Penfield, Perington). Ontario County Canandaigua Outlet (Phelps, Manchester).
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