Early-ice advice: Don’t ignore the shallows
Site Staff
October 12, 2020
It may seem obvious, but weeds are great places to fish, for everything!
Bass
Illinois Fishing Report – October 9, 2020
Site Staff
October 9, 2020
Fall is a golden season for crappie fishing fans. Summer’s crowds have vanished. Lakes, ponds, and rivers shimmer beneath canopies of leaves. Summer-fattened crappies are ravenous and in prime condition, offering exciting possibilities for action-hungry
Illinois Woods & Waters – Newton Lake, Jasper County
Site Staff
October 9, 2020
According to DNR’s report on fishing tournaments held on Newton in 2019, several bass over the 6-pound mark were weighed in, including a 7.7-pounder and a couple more that came in right at the 7-pound
‘Fun fishing’ for cisco in Grand Traverse Bay
Site Staff
October 9, 2020
“You see them on the screen, you can see them react to your lure. But they’re not a piece-of-cake fish. You’ve got to work them.”
Ohio Fishing Report – October 8, 2020
Site Staff
October 8, 2020
Lake Erie smallmouth bass the highlight of this week’s report. But fall perch bite remains strong, too. And don’t forget about the steelheads.
Iowa Fishing Report – October 8, 2020
Site Staff
October 8, 2020
The fall bite is on – so where are they biting and what are they biting on?
Indiana Fishing Report – October 8, 2020
Site Staff
October 8, 2020
On Lake Michigan, perch fishing was disrupted by the change in weather but some anglers had been catching them here and there out of Michigan City. A few lake trout were showing up near shore
Wisconsin Fishing Report – October 8, 2020
Site Staff
October 8, 2020
With weather patterns changing almost daily, water temperatures have been jumping all over the place and that seems to have had a negative impact on what had been some excellent walleye fishing across the state.
Wisconsin Lake Profile – Twin Valley Lake, Iowa County
Site Staff
October 8, 2020
As an A2 muskie lake, these waters should provide consistent action and may have potential to produce some larger fish.
