A gorgeous weekend of weather allowed many people to hit the water for the first time this season. For the most part, success was a bit mixed.
Brown trout fishing remains steady here.
The crappies are starting to show themselves in the usual spots.
A few early kings are showing up as bonus fish for people coho fishing, along with some very nice brown trout on Lake Michigan.
Target congregating crappie in the canals and in the open lake at depths of 8 feet or less on this fishery.
Bluegill, catfish hitting spring stride around state. A look at the Illinois fishing report on April 12, 2024.
Any warmer weather, sunshine will be welcomed by anglers. A look at the Wisconsin fishing report from across the state on April 12, 2024.
Spring opportunities continue to pick up. A look at the New York fishing and hunting report on April 11, 2024.
Fishing expected to pick up soon as temperatures continue to warm. A look at the Iowa fishing report on April 11, 2024.
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