Trout anglers on ponds and streams are enjoying some productive outings and things could be happening a bit sooner thanks to some unseasonably warm weather in early April that triggered ice-out.
The yellow perch bite, in particular, is going strong in a number of locations.
Cold and windy conditions have slowed fishing. April 24 is the walleye and pike opener for the Lower Peninsula inland waters. The statewide trout opener on all Type 1 and Type 2 streams as well
The good news is that anyone who would like to do some kind of fishing will find something to suit their interests throughout the state.
The crappie bite has been good all across the state.
Steelhead fishing on Ohio’s northern tributaries continues to be the best thing going this spring.
The spring steelhead bite in northeast Ohio rivers is the thing fishermen are talking about these days.
Trout season ready to kick off. Here’s where you can find some fish come the opener.
Steelhead fishing in the northeast Ohio Lake Erie tributaries of the Rocky and Chagrin rivers and Conneaut Creek is gangbusters right now.
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