The best ice in the state is on lakes in the Upper Peninsula, where it ranges from 7 to 16 inches or more. Perch and walleyes have been caught in U.P. lakes.
Scott Merwin, enjoyed some time out at Woodland Resort on Devils Lake catching perch and walleyes. Keep your lure close to the bottom and keep your movements very subtle. Report from Scott Merwin, of Lake
Right now, the highlights are in the southern part of the state, where anglers are floating the Great Miami River and doing well catching trophy-sized smallmouth bass.
With the ice conditions improving, more anglers are getting out, and for the most part, they’re getting into fish.
Still small window on the walleye bite. Here’s where they’re catching them and what they’re using. Perch bite is on and off.
Lyle Unger says look for perch in 12 to 14 feet-of-water on Lake Winnibigoshish. Fish with some small spoons tipped with minnow heads or small tungsten jigs tipped with plastics or wax worms. Report from
It’s walleye catching time on a number of big rivers across the state.
Given the caliber of fish, framed in a relatively small setting (745 acres), local bass anglers spend quite a bit of time on Howard.
The biggest and best news from this week’s reports is that last weekend’s inland trout opener went well and those fish continue to bite.
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