
Wisconsin Fishing Report – March 9, 2026
Whitefish being caught in good numbers at numerous locations.
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Whitefish being caught in good numbers at numerous locations.

What a change a week brings – like a complete 180 from just days ago. Most of it has to do with weather and ice (access/shoreline) conditions, but the fishing is really good.

The coho salmon bite remained steady throughout the bay here with anglers reporting good success.

Lower Niagara River fishing was good to very good this week with all the drifts producing fish on a variety of baits.

Yellow perch and sunfish are plentiful in shallower weedy areas here.

When I’m forced to ice fish a pressured community fishing spot or body of water full of conditioned/pressured fish, I get the lead out. There is no doubt that the majority of ice anglers these

There is little doubt that “inline” ice reels are here to stay. The popularity of these new-age rod-and-reel combinations has grown and many of my buddies use them. I remain mildly unconvinced. I have tried

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.

Walleyes and perch are being caught through the ice and also in open water.
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