ASHLAND AREA There was ice all of the way across Chequamegon Bay as of Dec. 18, which also was the first day of anyone fishing in the shallows near shore in certain places. Be very
BIG GREEN LAKE AREA There was no ice on Big Green Lake, not even in the backwaters that had had ice earlier. There were some boats out the past few days, as anglers looked for
DOOR PENINSULA AND KEWAUNEE AREA While ice fishermen are waiting for cold weather and getting their gear ready, open-water fishermen are still enjoying the great fishing throughout the county. Walleye action has been fair to
Lake Ontario and tributaries In the streams, Eighteen Mile Creek at Burt Dam is still your best bet when it comes to tributary action. Water was still low and clear at last check, but that
Lake Ontario Nothing to report now. Oswego River Fishing has slowed but there are steelhead and brown trout being caught in the river. Drift boat anglers have been doing better with the higher water. Good
Canandaigua Lake Nothing to report right now. Cayuga Lake Yellow perch were being taken in the north end on fathead minnows. Landlocked salmon were being caught on the lake from the surface down to about
Right now there is a little trapping, small-game and predator hunting going on in the region, but most sportsmen and women waiting for first ice to hit the hard water. At last check, that hasn’t
The blackfish action remained excellent right up to the end of the 2012 season on Dec. 14, with blackfish between 6 and 8 pounds pool winners on open and charter boats, and common on private
Not much happening now that deer season has ended and ice fishing has yet to become an option.
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