Michigan Outdoor News Fishing Report — March 17, 2017
Lake Orion There was open water on Lake Orion and other lakes in Oakland County but with no docks in and everyone’s boat still stored for the winter, fishing has stalled. A few rabbits have
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Lake Orion There was open water on Lake Orion and other lakes in Oakland County but with no docks in and everyone’s boat still stored for the winter, fishing has stalled. A few rabbits have
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS With the exception of some panfish in the bays or perch close to shore on the main lake, fishing pressure has been very limited. With cracks and heaves limiting travel
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Lake Michigan: There have been reports of keeper perch being caught. There is a lot of sorting
(Fishing update: It wasn’t a great hard-water season for the ice fishing fraternity, and it’s highly unlikely you’ll find safe ice anywhere in the state at this stage of the game – certainly, given the
ASHLAND AREA Chequamegon Bay ice conditions are deteriorating rapidly; check with the local bait shops before going out. Angler’s All, (715) 682-5754. River Rock, (715) 682-3232. CUMBERLAND AREA Most shorelines and main lake ice was
LAKE MILLE LACS The shorelines and access points are beat up and the bridges over any cracks have been pulled by resorts. With the warm and cold weather, the ice is moving and buckling so
Central Region Buckeye Lake (Fairfield, Licking, and Perry counties) – Expect the early spring crappie bite to turn on soon, particularly in the Thornport area. Fish for them six inches deep with 1⁄64- to 1⁄80-ounce
Lake St. Clair There was no safe ice on Lake St. Clair or in the canals surrounding the lake. With more warm weather in the forecast it’s a good bet that the ice is shot
Great Eight LAKE MILLE LACS East – Some resorts have closed their accesses, while others were still allowing anglers to use ATVs or vehicles early in the week. Call ahead to find out what travel
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