Wisconsin Outdoor News Fishing Report

AMERY AREA A jig and minnow is turning walleyes in 12 to 15 feet at Cedar Lake, Big Round Lake, and Balsam Lake. On Lake Wapogasset, crappies and walleyes are being caught in 10 to

ASHLAND AREA Near-shore trout and salmon fishing has been good with water temps in the mid to upper 50s in most areas. Most of the river mouths have good mud line that have been holding

AMERY AREA Muskies are hitting suckers on the humps and shallow weed edges of the Apple River, Lake Wapogasset, and Bone Lake. Wapogasset and Bear Trap are giving up a few sunfish and crappies in

AMERY AREA Topwater baits and bucktails are triggering muskies on thick weed tops of Lake Wapogasset, Deer Lake, and the Apple River. A few walleyes are being taken with minnows or crawlers in 15 to

ASHLAND AREA Chequamegon Bay fishing is exceptionally good despite the weather, but anglers have to do a lot of moving. There is a ton of smelt and shiners and game fish are following the baitfish.

AMERY AREA Bass action is strong on the deep weedlines of most lakes. Muskie reports have been best on bucktails at Lake Wapogasset, Deer Lake, and the Apple River. A few walleyes are being taken

ASHLAND AREA The water in Chequamegon Bay has finally cleared up. Walleye anglers are trolling over the shallow weedbeds with crawler harnesses or crankbaits. Fishing could be very productive working the mud lines that you

AMERY AREA Largemouth bass and sunfish are being caught on the weedlines or docks of North Twin, Wapogasset, and Bear Trap lakes. Leeches and minnows are producing walleyes and northern pike on the 10- to

AMERY AREA Bucktails continue to raise muskies on the weedlines and shoreline breaks of Deer Lake, Bone Lake, and the Apple River. Walleyes are hitting leeches or crawlers on Lake Wapogasset in 12 to 14