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Difficult to access, but Wills Creek Lake in Ohio is worth the effort
While it may make a lake tougher to fish, sometimes limited boat access can be a good thing.
Consider the case of Wills Creek Lake in Muskingum and Coshocton counties. DNR Division of Wildlife
Leaser Lake fisheries are coming back stronger
We’re now about a decade into Leaser Lake once again having water in it, and entering the third year of anglers being able to keep fish – of all kinds, not just stocked trout –
What’s to love about Jennie in Minnesota’s Meeker County? For starters, its big fish
Once known as one of the better walleye lakes in this central-Minnesota area, Jennie’s largemouth bass and northern pike are more abundant now and seem to be drawing a lot more attention from anglers.
Illinois’ Du Quoin City Lake features new bass regulations, channel cat growth
Bass anglers who frequent Du Quoin City Lake will have to navigate new regulations this spring.
Following a sampling of the lake this past fall, DNR announced, “Given that largemouth bass abundance is relatively
Genesee River in New York’s Allegany County has it all: Trout, smallmouth and access
You can do your own guesswork as to why the Genesee River is one of the most popular waters in DEC’s Region 9 of western New York.
Is it because it’s heavily stocked by the
Random Lake’s walleyes, northern pike growing well in Wisconsin’s Sheboygan County
The Sheboygan County DNR fisheries team ran a comprehensive survey on Random Lake in 2018 to gauge the fishery’s health, with the previous full survey completed in 1996.
The team also wanted to get
Minnesota’s Island Lake anglers love walleyes, but smallies making splash
If you’re an angler in Itasca County, odds are pretty good you’ve spent time on Island Lake near Northome. This 3,100-acre fishery is popular among local folks for its walleye production, and, year-round, it usually
Stocked walleyes supplement a diverse fishery in Michigan’s Millecoquins Lake
Millecoquins Lake is worth a look if you’re interested in wetting a line in the eastern Upper Peninsula. The Mackinac County Lake is home to a robust fishery that also is quite diverse. It includes
Nettle in top five of bass lakes in northwest Ohio
It’s a little off the beaten path way up in the far reaches of northwest Ohio, but Nettle Lake just might be worth the trip if you’re looking for a lunker bass or two.