
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.

Weed line, weed line, weed line … yup, you get the point. A lot of fish relating to the outside weed line right now. Here’s how to get after them.

Summer fishing on rivers and creeks can be challenging. But there are times you can take advantage of fishing these waterways.

This week Dan tells us about how the fish are reacting to this mid summer heat wave and what patterns they are following right now.

Joe Henry give us an update from the banks if the Rainy River. Spoiler alert…. fishing is heating up and Joe tells us where to find them.

You don’t need to have a lot of line out behind the boat. You’ll feel the bite much better and be able to set the hook much firmer.

Anglers, how to navigate what could be a very busy week on New York waters.

Heat keeping a lot of folks away from the water, but those who get out have been finding some nice fish. Pulling a variation of plugs and bottom bouncers is working for walleyes.

A fishfinder can do a lot for your day on the water. Marking spots, locating fish and structure. Tony Roach goes in depth about his electronics and key icons he uses to put a lot

Yes, it’s been very warm lately, and the fishing patterns have followed the trend as we’re finding more and more fish off-shore and relaxing into their summer patterns.
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