Lake Michigan: The lakefront has been showing some great signs of life for the shore fishing guys. The powerliners are doing well on both coho and brown trout. The preferred baits have been nightcrawlers as
Devils’ Kitchen: Fishing to be slow, but bass are picking up on spinners and crankbaits in evening hours. Crab Orchard Lake: Anglers are reporting that crappies are being found at depths ranging from about 6
Lake Taylorville: Crappie bite picking up on minnows. Bass slow. Water conditions are murky. Newton Lake: Bass good, but flooding has changed situation. Water clarity very murky. Some white bass were also reported prior to
Rock River (Oregon): Channel cats biting hard in the Erie area. Walleyes are hitting at the dams. Catfish are taking redworms and fresh-killed minnows. Walleyes are falling to jigs tipped with minnows. Illinois River: The
LAKE MICHIGAN/METRO AREA LAKES The Port Washington harbor is open near the power plant discharge. Brown trout and an occasional steelhead are being caught, and anglers have been using a variety of baits such as
DOOR PENINSULA AND ALGOMA/KEWAUNEE AREA Many anglers took advantage of the warm weather and got out fishing on the remaining ice. Areas to the north of Sturgeon Bay are seeing open water and ice shifting
AMERY AREA The ice has started to pull away from shorelines, so most lakes will have to be approached on foot, if at all. Keep an eye on the ice and the weather. Crappies and
It looks like an early season from a weather standpoint, with water levels expected to offer decent fishing opportunities for the April 1 trout opener. There is virtually no snowpack this year, which could impact
St. Lawrence River: Not hearing much now with ice conditions rapidly deteriorating. Black Lake: If safe ice still exists, crappie may be an option. Chaumont Bay: Ice conditions were changing rapidly and safe ice may
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