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ALEXANDRIA AREA Fish a leech or crawler tight to the weedlines during the evening and you’ll catch walleyes on Lake Le Homme Dieu, Lake Ida, and Lake Miltona. The west side of Lake Reno also

Southeast Region

Lake Hope (Vinton County) – Located in the Zaleski State Forest region, this scenic lake can be fished from both shore and boat. There is shoreline and boat access near the picnic and shelter areas.

Northeast Region

Wallenpaupack Lake (Pike County) – Hybrid striped bass and true stripers were hitting near shore on stickbaits in early June. Lynn Urban caught a 15-pound striper on a Rippling Redfin. Bomber Long-As also were working.

Northwest Region

Lake Erie, Presque Isle Bay – Exceptional catches of smallmouth and largemouth bass were released in both the bay and main lake in early June. Paul Cromling of Floreffe caught a 9-pound walleye in Ohio

Central Region

Central Region Delaware Lake (Delaware County) – This 1,017-acre lake north of Columbus consistently provides quality crappie fishing. Crappies move to deeper areas with cover as the water temperature warms, try fishing drop-offs with stumps

Boulder Junction Area

Walleyes can be found in deeper water along any green vegetation. Crappie action varies from lake to lake, but they can be found wherever warmer water temps exist. Bluegills are beginning to show up in

Lake Winnebago Area

The water temperature on Lake Winnebago was 60 to 65 degrees. Anglers were having success fishing for walleyes, bluegills, and sheepshead with slip bobbers and by trolling. Fox River Bait, (920) 233-7409.

Central New York

Oneida Lake: Walleye action has been mixed. The area around the mouth of the Barge Canal, Fish Creek and Oneida Creek have been good. Pickerel fishing has been very good in Big Bay and shallow

Marinette Area

Overnight temperatures hovering around freezing have kept the bug numbers low for now. Inland fishing has remained a little slow, with the water temperatures slow to rise. Anglers in the Peshtigo Harbor area are catching

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