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Michigan Fishing Report – May 7, 2025
Boating anglers did very well catching coho salmon by trolling the bay here.

Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on May 7, 2025
Crappies and bluegills finally move into shallow water. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report leading up to opener on May 10.

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – May 6, 2025
With the late ice-out, there will be plenty of walleyes, and some big walleyes, in the river for the opener. A jig and minnow will be the ticket for most.

South Dakota Fishing Report – May 6, 2025 – video
Water temps in the upper 50s tell us the walleye spawn is pretty much over, just as the weather has become more stable. Another issue to deal with has been the bug hatch.

Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – May 6, 2025
According to one charter captain here, the “deep bite was lake trout for good action all day.”

Metro Area Fishing Report – May 4, 2025 – video
Once again, this past week presented some challenges, but things bounced back and we are entering an amazing (and stable) stretch of conditions for a change.

New York Fishing Report – May 2-9, 2025
Lake Ontario Harbors and low ends of tributaries are good spots for a variety warmwater species.

Michigan’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 2, 2025
Great Lakes fishing is improving; toms are still talking. Here’s a look at the Michigan fishing and hunting report on May 2, 2025.

Iowa’s statewide fishing report on May 2, 2025
Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on May 2, 2025.