
Indiana Fishing Report – June 18, 2021
On Lake Michigan, fishing for silver fish had been fairly good, with many lakers for those that were targeting them.
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On Lake Michigan, fishing for silver fish had been fairly good, with many lakers for those that were targeting them.

Survey results on a number of fisheries reason for optimism for numerous species.

Check out where the fish are biting – and on this fishery, the crappie bite has been excellent.

On Lake Michigan, a mixed bag of coho, kings, and lake trout are being caught all across the lakefront.

Each spring Northern Pike migrate up the Kankakee River finding places to spawn. The fish are looking for warming backwaters with newly emerging vegetation. These movements are tied to rising river height and water temperature.

The best action this week was near Portage and east to the State Park but action was hit or miss.

Recent winds stirred up Lake Michigan and curtailed effort. For those that got out, there was good coho action around Portage from the mouth of Burns Ditch to the Port.

On Lake Michigan, recent winds stirred up the lake and likely disrupted existing patterns. Mixed bag of coho, a few browns and lake trout have been caught.

On the St. Joseph River (below Twin Branch Dam), in the past week, almost 600 steelhead went through the South Bend Fish Ladder. With water temps in the mid-40s, the run is just getting started
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