
South Dakota Fishing Report – August 12, 2026 – video
The number of good walleyes being caught has definitely decreased because of the heat, but hopefully, expected cooler temps will improve the bite.

The number of good walleyes being caught has definitely decreased because of the heat, but hopefully, expected cooler temps will improve the bite.

It’s that time of year when the bite becomes a little tougher – the winter doldrums. But anglers are still catching fish – find out where here.

Checking in with a limit of walleyes and how the conditions are looking – folks are starting to use vehicles to get around on the ice.

We’ve got ice in Michigan – well, mostly. Where you’ll find some of the best ice in the state – and what they’re catching and where they’re catching them.

With cold fronts, weather has been up and down, so trying these standard “tactics” just might work.

One of the biggest mistakes walleye anglers make out on the ice is poor jigging technique. This video breaks down some keys to success that will help you put more walleyes on the ice this

Filleting a channel catfish doesn’t have to be intimidating – in fact, it’s not too difficult at all. Here’s how it’s done.

Cold temps have helped ice conditions, allowing ice roads to extend further and further out onto the lake. Hole-hopping is the way to go, and here’s where the fish are being caught.

Finally, we have some ice fishing to report in northeast Ohio on lakes such as Mogadore, Nimisila, and Wingfoot.

The barometric pressure was all over the place this past week and that definitely impacted the fishing success. But folks are getting out and catching some fish. Check out this week’s report to find out
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