Juniata River (Huntingdon, Mifflin counties) — Nice-size smallmouth bass were reported in early July. Catfish were reported from shore at night. Little Juniata River — Water was high but dropping, off-color and about 62 degrees
Lake Wallenpaupack (Pike County) — Weather fronts, including gusting winds, made for tough fishing through early July. Water tended to be clear, and temperatures fell from 76 and 77 degrees to 70 and 71 degrees
Octararo Lake (Chester, Lancaster counties) — Recent storms spurred the channel catfish bite, with Captain Jim Neary’s Bait & Tackle reporting weighing a dozen cats over 10 pounds by July 2. Shiners and crawlers off
ALEXANDRIA AREA Spinners and crawlers are producing walleyes in 8 to 10 feet or 14 to 20 feet on Reno Lake, Chippewa Lake, Lake Miltona, Lake Darling, and Lake Le Homme Dieu. Look for crappies
LAKE MILLE LACS East – Walleyes hit consistently on the mud flats during the day with some good reports coming off the deep gravel as well. During the evening, trolling crankbaits on the shallower rock
NORTHEAST METRO Sucker minnows continue to produce pike on the 6- to 12- foot weedlines of Green Lake, Lake Jane, Big Marine Lake, and Lake Owasso. Muskies continue to hit bucktails and large suckers along
Chain: The walleye action is really hot right now. Fishermen have been reporting good catches in Pistakee and Marie in the early morning or late evening. Jig and minnows or jig and leeches have done
Devils’ Kitchen: Bass slowing in heat. Crappies biting on minnows and jigs. Bluegills hitting crickets in shallows. Crab Orchard Lake: Catfish action is still steady. Cut bait, nightcrawlers and leeches are all producing good catches.
Detecting Asian carp, developing a poison that would affect them but not other fish and taking a close look at a key lock and dam near Joliet.
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