Fishing Reports
North Central Minnesota Fishing Report – August 15th, 2014
LAKE MILLE LACS East – Smallmouth bass continue to hit rattle baits or plastics on the 8- to 12-foot rocks. Walleye action has been best in the evenings and after dark on the edges of
Metro Area Fishing Report – August 15th, 2014
LAKE MINNETONKA AREA Muskies have started hitting small bucktails at night on the big flats with green weeds on Lake Minnetonka. Look for walleyes on the 22- to 30-foot weed edges in Brown’s Bay, Wayzata
Metro Area Fishing Report – August 8th, 2014
LAKE MINNETONKA AREA Sunfish reports remain favorable on the 8- to 15-foot weedlines of Lake Minnetonka, Lake Sarah, Lake Independence, and Medicine Lake. The 10- to 12-foot weeds or deeper weedlines on Minnetonka are giving
Northern Illinois Fishing Report- August 8th, 2014
Chain: The best bite has been early morning. The bass have moved up into the heavy weeds and are very active attacking scum frogs and other weedless baits. Work the pockets in the weed growth
Southern Illinois Fishing Report – August 8th, 2014
Crab Orchard Lake: Catfish are the best bet. Anglers are taking fish on leeches, cut bait and minnows. Crappies are still being caught in 10-12 feet of water around cover. Minnows and jigs both effective.
Central Illinois Fishing Report – August 8th, 2014
Bloomington: Bass fair along weed edges on plastics, spinners, and crankbaits with some on topwater late in the day. Bluegills fair but small on waxies and crickets near weed edges, docks, and sea walls. Channel
Southern Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 8th, 2014
BIG GREEN LAKE AREA Look for the largemouths in the weeds and under docks. The best baits are spinners and plastic baits fished in and on top of the weeds and under docks. Smallmouths will
Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 8th, 2014
ASHLAND AREA Chequamegon Bay smallmouths are in the shallows (try topwaters) and rock piles, along breakwalls, and around Long Island. Walleye action continues in the shallows during low-light hours, with anglers trolling crankbaits over weedbeds
Central Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 8th, 2014
DOOR PENINSULA AND ALGOMA/KEWAUNEE AREA Salmon fishing from Algoma north to Washington Island ranges from good to very good depending on which port has the warmest water at the time. Fish the top 75 feet
