Fishing Reports
Southwest Pennsylvania Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Ohio River — Catfish were very active in late August, with flatheads up to 41 inches and weighing 34-plus pounds reported on cut shad and other traditional baits. Smallmouth bass and freshwater drum also were
Southeast Ohio Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Burr Oak Lake (632 acres; Athens and Morgan counties) – Largemouth bass: If fishing during the day, try using plastic worms at the edge of weedlines. If fishing during the night, try using top-water baits
Lake Erie Region Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Western Basin Walleye Where: Walleye fishing has been slow in the western basin. The best reports have come from north of the Camp Perry firing range, around Crib Reef, and south of “G” can of
Ohio River Region Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Greenup Dam (Scioto County) – Hybrid striped bass: Try fishing cut baits and live baits off the bottom. White bass: Try using top-water lures as well as skipjack, chubs, shiners, and cut bait. Early morning
Central Ohio Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Knox Lake (469 acres; Knox County) – Largemouth bass: are a popular fish at this lake. Target shoreline cover and the stump field in the east end of the lake using spinnerbaits, plastics, and crankbaits.
Northwest Ohio Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Clear Fork Reservoir (971 acres; Richland and Morrow counties) – Clear Fork is one of the eight lakes stocked with muskellunge in Ohio. However, the reservoir has good populations of largemouth bass and bluegill as
Northeast Ohio Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Portage Lakes (1,190 acres; Summit County) – All lakes in this system have a 400-horsepower limit. All areas are “no wake” except for portions of Turkeyfoot Lake and East Reservoir. Largemouth bass: Anglers are finding
Southern Lower Peninsula Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Lake St. Clair Perch fishing has been good in Lake St. Clair, but anglers are sorting through their catch to find the keepers. A few walleyes have been caught at the dumping grounds in 16
Central Lower Peninsula Fishing Report – September 12th, 2014
Saginaw Bay Area Walleye fishing has tapered off on Lake Huron’s Saginaw Bay. A few fish have been caught on crawlers and crankbaits fished in 11 to 14 feet of water at the Pinconning bar
