Fishing Reports
Northwest Ohio Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
Lake McKarns (70 acres; Williams County) – Largemouth bass activity is beginning to pick up. Try fishing along the edges, particularly in the southwest area of the lake. Anglers should try using topwater lures fished
Northeast Ohio Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
Northeast Ohio reservoirs – Largemouth bass are biting well across the region if your timing is right. Target areas with visible baitfish activity, looking for actively feeding bass. Experiment with aggressive reaction baits like crankbaits
Southwest Ohio Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
Acton Lake (Preble County) – Channel catfish are biting on creek chubs or nightcrawlers fished along the bottom or between eight to 19 feet deep during the late evening or early morning hours. Bluegills are
Southeast Ohio Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
Seneca Lake (3,584 acres; Guernsey and Noble counties) – As the water temperatures start to decrease, fishing for saugeyes will start to pick up. Try trolling shad-colored crankbaits or worm harnesses along the face of
Ohio River Region – October 9th, 2015
Hannibal Lock and Dam tailwater (Willow Island Pool) (Monroe County) – Look for jumping schools of bait fish as a sign of hybrids feeding on the surface. Use surface baits or near-surface baits. Soft-bodied swim
Lake Erie Region Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
Lake Erie Region • The bag limit for walleye in Ohio waters of Lake Erie is six fish per angler. The minimum size limit for walleye is 15 inches. • The daily bag limit for
Upper Peninsula Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
EASTERN UP Pickford Area Fishing pressure has been light in the eastern U.P., with a lot of wind blowing through the area. Anglers who are getting out report catching good numbers of walleyes in 12
Northern Lower Peninsula Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
NORTHWESTERN LP East Jordan Area Fishing has been slow. Salmon runs have been very slow on the Jordan and other streams in the area. Walleye fishing has been pretty good on Lake Charlevoix. Bass fishing
Southern Lower Peninsula Fishing Report – October 9th, 2015
Lake St. Clair Bass fishing has been very good on Lake St. Clair. Anglers report a good bite on crawlers, minnows, and crankbaits fished in 12 to 14 feet of water in Fords Cove, and
