Lake Profiles
A look at Iowa’s Lost Island Lake, Palo Alto County
A look at Lost Island Lake in Iowa’s Palo Alto County.
Minnesota’s Lake Sallie produces big fish, supplies DNR with walleye eggs
Sallie’s walleye population is currently in excellent shape, and it consists of a wide range of sizes.
Sturgeon, walleyes thriving in northern Michigan’s Black Lake
Walleye fishing can be very good on the impressive water body, but anglers also catch northern pike, bass, and muskies, along with some nice yellow perch, too.
Smaller size bass, bluegills dominate Belmont Lake in Ohio
Belmont, Ohio — For a lake that is just 117 acres in total, Belmont packs a fairly good punch on the angling front.
Try Pennsylvania’s Cross Creek Lake for big bluegills, crappies
Consider that Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission biologists surveyed Cross Creek four times between 2003 and 2015. In every case but one, bluegills were the most common species seen, sometimes far and away the most
Big Trout Lake a ‘different world’ in Minnesota’s Crow Wing County
There are a dozen lakes that make up Crow Wing County’s popular Whitefish Chain of Lakes, and none is more unique than Big Trout Lake.
This 1,366-acre fishery is the northernmost basin in the
Centralia bass begin topping 6-pound milestone in Illinois’ Marion County
Fishing – especially bass fishing – in both Centralia-area lakes is very good. Centralia Lake has a maximum depth of 23 feet, and a mean depth of 10 feet.
Neversink Reservoir serves New York City, anglers alike
The reservoir and the surrounding 6,580-acre Neversink Unique Area pull additional duty as a superb recreational spot, drawing anglers and hunters to the lands and water about 90 minutes from NYC on a good traffic
Wisconsin’s Nelson Lake sporting healthy bass, bluegill numbers
The catch rate for largemouth bass in Nelson Lake in this survey (21 fish per mile of electrofishing) was high in comparison to other similar lakes (greater than the 75th percentile).
