
Ohio Fishing Report – April 16, 2020
The inland panfish bite is as strong as we’ve seen it in a long time, according to angler reports. Crappies and bluegills are on the spawning beds right now and biting on any number of

The inland panfish bite is as strong as we’ve seen it in a long time, according to angler reports. Crappies and bluegills are on the spawning beds right now and biting on any number of

Wilderness fishing in Laurel Highlands: Find wild trout in Roaring Run, Jones Mill Run.

The bite should warm up with the temps, and don’t forget that shore fishing, where possible, can be productive this time of year.

The rewards for figuring out ultra-deep Trout Lake are worth the effort. Once one gets past the intimidation factors, a healthy supply of quality walleyes, smallmouth bass, and northern pike awaits.

With several nice weather days at the end of last week, anglers were getting out in the southern half of the state and starting to catch a few crappies from open water.

Fishing reports few, but if you’re looking for a hot coho bite, you’ll find it on Lake Michigan.

Ice-out in the books, but for those getting out, fishing success has been a mixed bag.

Natural history of this tough, revered European trout transplant.

Ice-out in the north and striper fishing proving to be early-April highlights.
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