As with the past several weeks, anglers doing best continue to cover water with spinners and crawlers or crankbaits, basically picking off the few aggressive fish that exist.
Slowing down a bit this week to get the bigger bite. Also forced to apply finesse tactics more than usual. And in spite of some rain, still a bunch of fish willing to play. And
Algae blooms have arrived, but that cuts down on the light penetration and can make for some good fishing.
There continues to be a lot of very solid panfish reports across the state and quite a bit of angling attention focused on them.
Amazing weather this past week, and the fishing has been all of that, too. Some solid patterns and ways to find/catch fish.
Tip the odds in your favor by keying on low-light periods of the day for all species. Get up early and stay late and you’ll likely catch a few more fish.
Weedlines remain a major producer for all fish species and the general rule is that you’ll find bigger panfish, pike, and bass on deep vegetation.
With water temps dropping into the mid-70s, the walleye bite is picking up. Here’s what’s working best. Oh, and don’t forget about the pike and bass, which always seem to be biting. And there are
Once again finding fish in those deep patterns. Not a lot of fish, but there’s always the shallows. And here are some ways to catch ’em.
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