Pennsylvania’s statewide fishing report on May 28, 2026
Staff Report
May 28, 2026
You name the fish, the bite heated up in late May. Here’s the Pennsylvania fishing report from across the state on May 28, 2026.
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Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 28, 2026
Staff Report
May 28, 2026
Crappies still holding deeper as spring progresses. Here’s the Ohio fishing and hunting report on May 28, 2026.
Glenn Sapir: A “sunny” bass fishing opener in New York
Glenn Sapir
May 28, 2026
I’d had half-hour sessions in the pond bordering the backyard of our Florida rental home during February and March, and I’d enjoyed great smallmouth fishing with Capt. Frank Campbell on the Niagara River in May.
Redear potential strong on Mautino lakes in northwest Illinois
Ralph Loos
May 27, 2026
Another big stocking of redear sunfish took place in Osprey Lake in 2025, continuing an effort to boost fishing in the collection of lakes that make up the Mautino State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Clear-water Sylvia lakes hold big panfish, ample bass in central Minnesota
Glen Schmitt
May 27, 2026
Although they’re two separate basins, East and West Sylvia lakes near Annandale are extremely similar. These Wright County fisheries are connected by a wide, navigable channel, which allows the fish and anglers pursuing them to
Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on May 27, 2026
Outdoor News
May 27, 2026
It’s been a crappie week in shallow water. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on May 27, 2026.
Honeoye Lake: Little ‘Finger,’ big panfish in New York’s Ontario County
Steve Piatt
May 26, 2026
Honeoye Lake is one of the smallest – actually the second smallest – of the 11 Finger Lakes, but small is a relative term.
At 1,772 acres, the Ontario County water is big enough
Odd couple: Big bowfins, bullheads in northwest Wisconsin’s St. Croix Flowage
Staff Report
May 26, 2026
The chances of anglers intentionally seeking out truly big bowfins and bullheads are mighty slim, but for the handful of record-book seekers out there, the Douglas County’s St. Croix Flowage might just be the place
Illinois’ statewide fishing report on May 22, 2026
Staff Report
May 22, 2026
Crappies remain strong, catfish starting to bite. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report on May 22, 2026.
