Wisconsin Fishing Report – May 1, 2025
Wisconsin DNR Reports
May 1, 2025
Anglers targeting walleye here had the best success jigging hair jigs and trolling crawler harnesses under 10 feet of water.
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Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – May 1, 2025
Site Staff
May 1, 2025
Ditches are running with spring meltwater, and shallow bays are opening up fast. This is the prime window for finding huge pike staging for the spawn.
Metro Area Fishing Report – May 1, 2025 – video
Matt Johnson
May 1, 2025
Once again, the patterns change everyday and keep us on our toes.
South Dakota Fishing Report – May 1, 2025 – video
Site Staff
May 1, 2025
We’re on the tail end of the walleye spawn, but the crappies are starting their spawn.
Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on May 1, 2025
Staff Report
May 1, 2025
Walleye action on Lake Erie is on fire in West Basin. A look at the Ohio fishing and hunting report on May 1, 2025.
Angler lands ‘unicorn’ largemouth, weighing nearly 9.5 pounds, in northeast Ohio reservoir
Mike Moore
May 1, 2025
Will Lutes is glad he decided to go fishing on Saturday, April 12.
Really glad. That’s the day that Lutes, of Akron, landed a 9-pound, 3.5-ounce largemouth bass on Nimisila Reservoir in northeast Ohio.<br
Pennsylvania’s statewide fishing report on May 1, 2025
Staff Report
May 1, 2025
Panfish are paramount now in lakes across the state. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report on May 1, 2025.
Lake sturgeon spawning returns at Melvin Price site at Illinois/Missouri border
Tim Bunton
May 1, 2025
Lake sturgeon spawning near the Melvin Price Lock and Dam near Alton, Ill., is under way for the fourth straight year, earning a round of applause from fisheries biologists and wildlife officials in both Illinois
Breaking down the many black bass subspecies beyond largemouths and smallmouths
Louie Stout
May 1, 2025
Ask most Outdoor News followers to name the different species of black bass and, most likely, you’ll hear largemouth and smallmouth.
Rightly so. Those are the primary species of bass we have in northern
