Wisconsin’s statewide fishing report on April 24, 2026
Staff Reports
April 24, 2026
Bass and trout open, but anglers anticipating May 2. A look at the Wisconsin fishing report across the state on April 24, 2026.
Northern pike
Iowa’s statewide fishing report on April 23, 2026
DNR Report
April 23, 2026
Here’s a look at the Iowa fishing report across the state on April 23, 2026.
New York’s statewide fishing and hunting report on April 23, 2026
Outdoor News
April 23, 2026
Early days of May an exciting time for hunters, anglers. Here’s the New York fishing and hunting report on April 23, 2026.
Big Thunder Lake in Minnesota’s Cass County has reputation for producing big fish
Glen Schmitt
April 22, 2026
Located just south of Remer in Cass County, Big Thunder Lake is one of the prettiest bodies of water where you can wet a line in these parts.
Its cedar tree-lined shorelines and gin
Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on April 22, 2026
Outdoor News
April 22, 2026
Crappies continue to move in and out of shallow water. Here’s the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on April 22, 2026.
Michigan’s statewide fishing report on April 17, 2026
Staff Report
April 17, 2026
Crappies, walleyes settling into spring patterns. A look at the Michigan fishing report across the state on April 17, 2026.
Want to pursue pike that pack a punch? Here’s what to focus on
Steve Heiting
April 15, 2026
The eyes of the first big northern pike I ever saw looked to be a foot apart.
Just moments before, I thought my grandfather was trying to free his line from weeds, but now
Walleyes, muskies are main attraction at Wildcat Lake in Wisconsin’s Vilas County
Staff Report
April 13, 2026
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources’ (DNR) local fisheries team describes Wildcat and the connected Big Kitten lakes as highly fertile drainage lakes, with Wildcat Creek that exits from Big Kitten Lake eventually reaching the
Enjoy the adventure of targeting Johnson Lake’s fine fishing in Minnesota’s St. Louis County
Glen Schmitt
April 8, 2026
Fishing St. Louis County’s Johnson Lake delivers a little bit of adventure. This 1,736-acre fishery is certainly off the beaten path and requires some creativity just to reach via watercraft.
