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Catskills

Waneta Lake: Reports of anglers doing really well catching crappies, perch and chain pickerel. Lake Superior: Reports of anglers having a lot of success on perch. Onteora Lake: Good action for catching panfish at last

Lake Winnebago Area

Anglers have had a lot of success jigging for white bass. The walleye and perch catch has been pretty low. Horseshoe Hole on Lake Poygan has been the only reported hot spot for walleye activity.

Lake Michigan/Metro Area Lakes

Ice fishing in the Sheboygan marina has been slow, but a few brown trout and northern pike have been caught on shiners. In Port Washington, ice anglers in the marina have been catching a few

Adirondacks

Lake Eaton in Hamilton County continues to produce nice brown trout and salmon, including the large surplus broodstock salmon stocked two months ago from the state hatchery. In Warren County right now, it’s Brant Lake

Thousand Island

St. Lawrence River: Perch action has been good pretty much all along the lake. Some good northerns have been taken, notably Chippewa and Eel bays. Black Lake: Plenty of ice, although there might be slushy

Southeastern New York

Muscoot Reservoir: Anglers have been catching crappies, bluegills and perch using small jigs. West Branch Reservoir: Anglers have been having success on bluegills, perch and crappies. Anglers using tip-ups are catching trout and landlocked salmon.

Price County Area

Crappie anglers have been moving around from spot to spot, and most have reported just scattered catches. Some perch and bluegills are still being caught; they’re suspended just off the bottom in deep water, but

Big Six

LAKE_MILLE LACS East – Walleyes continue to be pulled off deep structure – 24 feet or more during morning and afternoon. There’s an improved night bite on the eight- to 12-foot rock reefs, which provides

Sturgeon Bay Area

Most anglers off Potawatomi State Park have been reporting limited success on perch in 10 to 20 feet of water. The perch that were being landed were taking rose reds or wax worms. Northern pike

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