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Illinois Fishing Report – December 30, 2020
Ice slowly arrives in the north, with the crappie bite hot in the south.

South Dakota Fishing Report – December 30, 2020
Ice conditions firming up some, although recent snows have covered up some of the trouble spots. The further north you go the better. Here’s where they’re catching them and what they’re using.

Ohio Fishing Report – December 30, 2020
Anglers in northeast Ohio are gearing up for some ice fishing, which could be in the offing in coming days, particularly on Lake Milton.

Wisconsin Fishing Report – December 30, 2020
Anglers are catching better numbers of walleyes, especially early and late each day, with 15 to 20 feet of water being best in most areas.

Bemidji Area Fishing Report – December 30, 2020
With about a foot of ice on most area lakes now, the walleye bite is going strong – but ice anglers are seeing a very small window for success.

Minnesota Fishing Report – December 29, 2020
With better ice, there’s also been more areas available to fish, so walleye and panfish reports have improved. Anglers are simply catching better numbers of walleyes, especially early and late each day, with 15 to

Mille Lacs Lake Ice Report – December 28, 2020 from Brad Hawthorne
We checked ice all the way to the mud and found some surprises but overall some good clear black ice with a few frozen cracks and some ice heaves. Ice is anywhere from 11.5” near

Lake Mille Lacs Fishing Report – December 27, 2020
Anglers mostly finding success with dead sticks with shiners or sucker minnows, but key player is spoons tipped with the head of a fathead.

Pennsylvania Fishing Report – December 23, 2020
Anglers who were still fishing in recent weeks were mostly targeting recently stocked trout in small lakes, walleyes in rivers and a few lakes, and panfish.