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Long Island/NYC

The big news this spring are the incredibility large weakfish being caught in the South Shore inlets, in Jamaica Bay, south of Shelter Island, and off Staten Island as evidenced by Dave Alv’s 19-pound, 12-ounce

Big Six

LAKE MILLE LACS East – Crawlers have started producing walleyes during the day on the north-end sand breaks in 12 to 18 feet. The evening bite is best with bobbers and leeches in six to

Thousand Island

St. Lawrence River: Fishing on the St. Lawrence has been very good of late, according to New York Outdoor News contributing writer Matt Curatolo. They’ve begun to move into deeper water and the shallows are

Central Lower

Marquette Area Lake trout fishing has been pretty good in Lake Superior. Anglers fishing in the upper harbor report the best success. Anglers are catching a mixed bag of cohos, kings, lakers, and browns at

Northwest Region

Maumee River (Lucas and Wood Counties) – The water temperature is 60 degrees and the water level is normal. Walleye fishing is slowing down but there are still some being taken. Good numbers of white

Eastern Upper

Sault Ste. Marie Area Walleye fishing has been good in Brimley Bay on Lake Superior. The best action has been on nightcrawlers. Perch fishing has been spotty. Whitefish are hitting wax worms and teardrops fished

Southeast Region

Burr Oak Lake (Athens and Morgan counties) – Anglers continue to have success catching largemouth bass averaging 12 to 16 inches in shallow waters near structure. Try casting crankbaits, plastics, and worms. Dillon Lake (Muskingum

Southeastern Lower

Lake Orion Crappies are still hitting, and bluegills are moving into the shallows on Graham, Lakeville, and Orion lakes. A few pike anglers are reporting success. Bass are hitting floating crankbaits. Trout anglers are catching

Northwestern Lower

Manistee Area Fishing has been slow on Lake Michigan. A few salmon and lake trout are hitting on the shelf in 180 feet of water. Fishing has been slow on Manistee Lake. Panfish have yet

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