Ohio’s statewide fishing report on March 5, 2026
Staff Report
March 5, 2026
Fishing pressure light during transition period. Here’s a look at the Ohio fishing report from across the state on March 5, 2026.
Trout
Spring community trout stocking in Iowa starts March 16
DNR Report
March 5, 2026
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources fisheries staff will release between 1,000 to 2,000 rainbow trout in 12 lakes across Iowa in March and April as part of its cool weather trout program.
The
New York’s Lake Erie tributaries have new steelhead management plan
Bill Hilts Jr.
March 4, 2026
The New York Department of Environmental Conservation has released a new 10-year management plan for Lake Erie tributary steelhead, serving as a template starting this year (2026) and running through 2035.
This is a
Brookies, anglers benefit from stream work in Wisconsin
Greg Seubert
March 4, 2026
Wisconsin’s Shawano County is home to more than 500 miles of trout streams.
DNR fisheries officials updated the public Jan. 20 on ongoing and upcoming projects in Shawano and Waupaca counties that will enhance
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.
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
Largemouths, northern pike lead the way on Chute Pond in northeast Wisconsin
DNR Report
March 2, 2026
Chute Pond supports a good overall fishery, based on results of a 2024 comprehensive survey (early spring, late spring, and fall). While most fish species have shown decreases in abundance compared to the 2013 survey,
Illinois’ statewide fishing report on Feb. 27, 2026
Staff Report
February 27, 2026
Warmer temps leading fish toward early spring patterns. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report across the state on Feb. 27, 2026.
New York’s statewide fishing report on Feb. 26, 2026
Outdoor News
February 26, 2026
Here’s a look at the New York fishing report from across the state on Feb. 26, 2026.
