
Illinois Fishing Report – March 13, 2020
According to reports, catfish are taking an early lead in the spring bite across the state.

According to reports, catfish are taking an early lead in the spring bite across the state.

If you can get to the fish, reports indicate angler success at fisheries across the state.

While the number of people venturing out continues to drop as we head toward the end of the ice-fishing season, panfish and crappie reports aren’t bad and there was a definite slide into shallower water

“Unsafe ice” is the theme across a good part of the state, particularly on southern fisheries.

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Ice fishing has ended in southern Michigan and anglers are starting to hit the open water. In the northern two-thirds of the state, winter is hanging on and ice fishing continues. Walleyes, pike and panfish

Anglers impatient for trout season and hankering to catch big fish should try Keystone Select Stocked Trout Waters in the next month. They offer an exciting opportunity to fish for larger trout.

State Game Land 64 and its environs are the location of the headwaters of Pine Creek, where Ninemile Run and Genesee Forks merge. Phoenix Creek is known to be an exceptional high-quality stream and Dodge

The Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission’s popular mentored youth trout days will once again provide opportunities in stocked trout waters a week ahead of the regional and statewide trout season openers.
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