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Price County Area

Bass fishing has been great, with largemouth and smallmouth bass being caught on small topwater baits and slop baits. Walleyes are being caught on weed edges on jigs and leeches, and the best panfish catches

Big Six

LAKE_MILLE LACS East – Live bait rigs or crankbaits trolled off the deep flats and rocks have produced a few walleyes during the day. The evening bite has been better in 14 feet of water

Green Bay/Appleton Area

Walleyes are going crazy on Green Bay. The action has been second to none, with the stretch between Oconto and Geano’s Beach being the best spot. Perch are hitting, but the action has been spotty.

Southeast Region

Nockamixon Lake (Bucks County) – Bruce Kulp, of Quakertown, caught a 29-inch striper and a 10-pound hybrid striper on consecutive days. Rich Rapp, of Quakertown, also caught a 10-pound hybrid striper. Delaware River – Dave

Central Region

Griggs Reservoir (Franklin County) – This 361-acre reservoir in Columbus provides good fishing for smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, bluegills, crappie and carp. Target smallmouth bass downstream of the dam in the Scioto River and in

Eastern Upper

Pickford Area The St. Marys River is packed full of walleyes. Anglers trolling and drifting nightcrawler harnesses and bottom bouncers report great action in Raber Bay along the edge of the channel, and in Munuscong

Northwest Region

Paulding Reservoir (Paulding County) – Anglers are catching channel catfish in 8-10 feet of water using night crawlers. The best time is in the morning. Nettle Lake (Williams County) – Bluegills are being caught on

Ohio River Region

Try fishing the mouths of tributaries along the river. Catfishing success has been fair with anglers using cut baits, shad, bluegill and night crawlers fished towards the bottom. Some anglers report catching sauger from boats

Southeastern Lower

Lake St. Clair Fishing is on fire on Lake St. Clair. Muskie action has been excellent for anglers fishing bucktails at the Belle River Hump and behind the St. Clair Light. Walleye fishing also has

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