Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – March 3, 2025
Site Staff
March 3, 2026
There are some hard-fighting fresh fish with an occasional 30-plus-inch fish encountered.
Fishing
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – March 3, 2026
Site Staff
March 3, 2026
Anglers who enjoy targeting world-class pike are already reporting good action on tip-ups and quick-strike rigs. Traditionally, live suckers or a good dead bait will get the flags flying.
South Dakota Fishing Report – March 3, 2026 – video
Site Staff
March 3, 2026
Walleyes and perch are being caught through the ice and also in open water.
Illinois Mixed Bag: DNR to hold public meeting on salmon, trout
Staff and News Reports
March 3, 2026
DNR is inviting anglers and the public to an informational public meeting on the Lake Michigan salmon and trout fishery on March 12 in Des Plaines.
Illinois Deer Classic adds fishing expo to Peoria event
Ralph Loos
March 3, 2026
Cason Walwer became a legend of the Illinois Deer Classic two years ago. When the 2026 edition of the show opens at the Peoria Civic Center later this month, deer hunters and fans from across
Goodyear Lake offers good fishing all year in New York’s Otsego County
Steve Piatt
March 3, 2026
Goodyear Lake is a spot that attracts a fair amount of angling traffic during the open-water season.
But it’s also worth a look during the hard-water season, and this past winter offered plenty of
New York Mixed Bag: Busy sport show season continues throughout March
Staff and News Reports
March 3, 2026
Outdoor sport and gun shows continue to take place across New York this month and New York Outdoor News will be represented at several of them.
Dan Ladd: New York Legislative Sportsmen’s Caucus is your chance to be heard
Dan Ladd
March 3, 2026
If there’s ever a mid-week day to take off and get yourself to the State Capital, in Albany, it is Wednesday, March 11. That morning, from 9 a.m. until noon, the New York Legislative Sportsmen’s
Wisconsin Fishing Report – March 2, 2026
Wisconsin DNR Reports
March 2, 2026
Heavy fishing activity was observed on this fishery this week. Anglers targeting whitefish had the best success fishing off the drop-offs of Larson’s Reef in around 60 to 85 feet of water using plastic jigs.
