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Metro Area Fishing Report – December 22, 2025 – video
Conditions are definitely improving in the metro and ice fishing is here.

Indiana Fishing Report – December 19, 2025
Smallmouth bass are likely in their wintering areas here, in deeper pools and areas of lower current. They will be schooled up when you find them.

New York Fishing Report – December 19, 2025
The upper drifts here are producing a mix of steelhead, lake trout and brown trout, while catches in the lower drifts are dominated by brown trout.

Illinois’ statewide fishing report on Dec. 19, 2025
Perch fishing hot in north, bass biting in the south. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report on Dec. 19, 2025.

Michigan Outdoor News Fishing Report – December 18, 2025 – video
There’s ice on lakes across the state, but be careful out there. There are reports of anglers catching fish, but that’s been a bit spotty, too.

Wisconsin’s statewide fishing report on Dec. 18, 2025
Anglers are starting to move around, but more ice needed. Here’s a look at the Wisconsin fishing report on Dec. 18, 2025.

New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Dec. 18, 2025
Ice making off to a good start. Here’s a look at the New York fishing and hunting report across the state on Dec. 28, 2025.

Iowa’s statewide fishing report on Dec. 18, 2025
Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report from across the state on Dec. 18, 2025.

North Dakota Fishing Report – December 17, 2025 – video
The ice shows are wrapped up, the gear is unpacked, and the hard-water season at Devils Lake is officially on. Here’s how it’s looking.