Lake Profiles
The book on Ruth Lake in Minnesota’s Crow Wing County: plentiful largemouths, panfish, pike
The first thing that stands out about Crow Wing County’s Ruth Lake is its 600 acres of amazingly clear water. It’s historically had water clarity of 20 feet or more, and it does to this
Walleyes get spotlight at deep, diverse Lake McMaster in Knox County, Illinois
A lot of attention has been paid to the largemouth bass and muskie populations in Lake McMaster, but it appears walleyes deserve the spotlight – even if briefly.
During DNR’s most recent survey of
Lake Ontario’s Irondequoit Bay in New York: Fine fishing, with or without ice
Yes, Irondequoit Bay is part of Lake Ontario and is managed as such under Lake Ontario-specific angling regulations.
But keep in mind, too, that at 1,660 acres, the big bay is a fishing water
Moose, Island lakes in Iron County, Wis., a great place to ‘get lost’
An adventurous angler would have to be mighty intentional about finding two of Iron County’s most secluded lakes, Moose and Island. They are so far back in the sticks it’s highly unlikely anyone would run
Anglers enjoy the peace of Portage, and its many fish in Minnesota’s Cass County
Located just off Highway 2 near Bena, Portage Lake tends to get lost in the shadows of two of the state’s most notable Cass County fisheries, Winnibigoshish and Leech.
Portage is a 1,538-acre lake
Try Lackawanna Lake for panfish under the ice in Pennsylvania
Hands down, Lackawanna Lake in the northeast region of Pennsylvania, is one of the best, if not the best panfish impoundment around.
I’ve been thinking and saying that for years and now a new
Rainbow trout will still be stocked at Clark Lake in Ohio’s Clark County
If it’s a wall-hanger you’re looking for, Clark Lake in southwest Ohio wouldn’t be on the top of your “lakes to fish” list.
But, if you’re out to put a few panfish in the
Just off I-35, Minnesota’s Clear Lake is a clear choice for multi-species anglers
Located just off the bumper-to-bumper traffic along Interstate Highway 35 near Forest Lake, you’ll find one of the more popular fishing destinations in Washington County: Clear Lake.
This 429-acre lake might not be given
Saugeyes are ‘new kid,’ while muskies struggling at Lake Sule in Illinois’ Ogle County
There’s a new kid on the block, so to speak, that many Lake Sule anglers will likely get to meet very soon.
If they haven’t hooked one already. Saugeyes were initially stocked in the
