My Tuesday is made, for the second week in a row, a chance to slip in a mention of the late Frank Zappa. Provided Coho on southern Lake Michigan, as well as some steelhead, lake trout, brown trout and ongoing perch action, lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report. ET Musky: Very Good-Fair Fall off as water warmed, but as cooling, top-water bite got hot on Dr. Evils, Whopper Ploppers and Pacemakers. I have the utmost confidence our customers over the past 5 years will enjoy every second on the water with Capt Anton. Click here for the Wisconsin DNR weekly report. Pike fattening up on young of year Perch roaming shallow weeds of 3-7. Dan Leslie at the Salmon Stop in Waukegan said shore fishing has Chinook in thick and you can see them and a couple steelhead; spawn, skein and big baits that will piss them off (big rattling baits) are best; shallow boaters should use the classics; otherwise, big boats are going to the reefs, which are loaded with big lake trout, South Reef is good (but be aware the IDNR will be netting out there soon). A couple of weeks ago, one of the contributors to the weekly report suggested that it was almost time to start fishing the riffles as the water warms rapidly (more dissolved oxygen there than in the slower water). . Division of Fish & Wildlife staff collect reports as time permits. . chicago.suntimes. Hail storm and near freezing morning temps last week were offset by bright, warm sunny skies. Ive been on the deep weedline. By Seamus on 2/26/2023 6:24:31 PM Views (3) This afternoon as fishermen left there were mixed reports for Walleye. 4) Snagging for chinook and coho salmon only is permitted from the following Lake Michigan shoreline areas from October 1 through December 31; however, no snagging is allowed at any time within 200 feet of a moored watercraft or as posted: A) Lincoln Park Lagoon from the Fullerton Avenue Bridge to the southern end of the Lagoon. Ken Husker OMalley of Husker Outdoors emailed the photos above and below, and this: Here is a recap of the past weeks fishing. Guide Mike Norris texted the photo above and emailed this: Big Green Lake Weather has improved in the last week and the surface water temperature on Big Green is back into the mid 70s. Small jigs tipped with a minnow or plastic working best. I have been catching them in several spots and in several depth ranges. Readers suggest SpotHero app downtown. From the North Side of Chicago, Laurance Reed emailed the photo and this: Reed is the guy who sent the photo of the pink salmon in the hump mode, which he caught last month. Scott Wolfe of School of Fish Charters emailed about Waukegan: In the harbor the fishing improved slightly from last week, but the water is still warm and dirty and it was slow. Lucas Peterson of St. Charles holds a smallmouth bass caught on an guide trip with Mike Norris on Big Green Lake. With a multitude of locations around Chicago to get your line wet, there really is no excuse not to go out (if fishing is your thing). There were schools of shad within a short cast of the shoreline. Also caught a rock bass, 1 small walleye and 2 fresh water drum using same technique. Over the time it has been ranked as high as 4 195 199 in the world. Capt. See the main column tomorrow. Largemouth Bass: Fair Fewer reports though this past weekend lots of boaters (and some skiers) out for a last hurrah. Warm evenings produced nice top-water action on tailbaits and creepers. 7 mo ago. 3347. Saw maybe 7 jump. Ken Husker OMalley with a local largemouth bass. All the smallmouths I caught came out of riffles or the seams right next to them. Spawn sacs, larger minnows and crawlers. Dan Leslie at the Salmon Stop in Waukegan said shore fishing has Chinook in thick and you can see them and a couple steelhead; spawn, skein and big baits that will piss them off (big rattling baits) are best. It was great running into Chauncy on the docks listening to his stories of his high school education and of perch glory days on lake Michigan . Eelpout or Burbot are spawning and everyone C/R some. The fishing regulatory body for Illinois is Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Work adjacent breaks using Ned jigs with TRD worms or craws for best action. Fishing Market Size 2023 [ NEWEST INDUSTRY DATA of 119 Pages ] till 2029 Published: Feb. 27, 2023 at 1:30 p.m. Anglers need to limit umbrella rigs to three hooks though. Fishing reports and forecasts for ~10,000 streams and lakes and rivers across North America and the United Kingdom. 13 Dec. Its important to have a goal. Kyle Tepper and Art Frisell at Triangle Sports and Marine in Antioch said walleye are being caught shallow and in 8-10 feet; smaller crappie are moving into channels while bigger ones remain deeper on slip-bobber rigs; largemouth moving into fall patterns and on topwaters; white bass moving deeper (still lots being caught); bluegill are good, start looking in 8 feet on harder bottom areas with slip-bobber rigs with red worms or was worms; catfish are fair, roaches or crawlers best. One fish casting a crank. Johnny Finn 11-30 cal river: 0. . Deep holes near shallower hills and reefs need to be targeted. Northern Pike: Very Good-Good Action also slowed with warmth, spinnerbaits, swimbaits and Husky Jerks for artificial. Work the bait under a slip float along the outside weed lines. We are getting most of our fish in 95-135 feet of water due east of Chicago. Capt. 06:38am - Dec 1,21. Dr. Atul Mallik emailed the photo above and this on Thursday: My son, Indra, was up for fishing Chicago River downtown today. Fishing remains very consistent. Chris Hamilton with his best largemouth bass. Forums Page Latest Posts; Shore Fishing the Big Pond. Based on the fight, or lack thereof to be more accurate, it was probably a walleye or big crappie. Lindy rigs fished with chubs will produce all the action. Rob Abouchar emailed the photo above and this: Hi Dale, It was a business and pleasure trip to Merrill wisconsin to cut the grass secure a gig and do some fishing. Crappie: Good-Fair Once found providing decent action, though finding not always easy. Bait Shop is open 6 a.m.-7 p.m. daily; restaurant, 11-8 daily. Only those water bodies with a current report are included. There are still a lot of fish being caught. Musky: Good Windy days helping anglers with bucktail and spinnerbait action over tobacco cabbage of 4-8. That last note on the arrival of the big coho is a good reminder. Look for this bite to improve this weekend as water temps drop! Two gentlemen from Kentucky and their dogs joined our usual group for a turkey hunt. Chicago. He and his crew were great with me and my whole family. The great actor plays a man of uncertain identity in whimsical and sharply written comedy. Scattered perch reports. Kurts Island Sport Shop - Like us on Facebook. Crawlers on jigs still taking a few walleye. 17K subscribers in the AutoNewspaper community. The best location has been by Trinkes or in Williams Bay. NOTE 2: The Stratton Lock and Dam has normal daily operating hours of 8 a.m. to midnight through Sept. 30. Caught six over the past week 18 inches plus, including this 21 incher that tied my personal best. This was the first time its happened somewhere other than a power plant outflow. Still a few bass for a couple of the guys that are fishing them over at Diversey. I think the warmer weather may have slowed things down just a bit but from what I can tell and the reports Im getting there are still plenty of Salmon around, Kings & Coho. A fishing license is required. Ticking the tops of the weeds will trigger a reaction strike. Tight lines. Ill never be disappointed at catching a 16-17 inch smallmouth but notice the two-handed rod in the attached image: I was definitely targeting salmon, not smallmouths. Brian Caunter at Henrys Sports and Bait said salmon action slowed some, though fish were being sighted at South Side Harbors and slips. Ken Husker OMalley with a local bluegill. Smallmouth bass can still be caught. But a way to realistically get us there faster is to have a plan where everyone is on the same page. Ive landed a handful that actually ate a fly. At 457 acres, Busse Reservoir is one of the largest fishing and boating waters in Cook County. Blackhawks, shaken by trades, fall flat against Coyotes. Forums Page Latest Posts; Perch. . I am thrilled to announce I have accepted an offer with Molson Coors Beverage Company as a Category Management Intern in their Chicago office this summer. Look forward into making it a memorable experience. 1 . Next up a trip to Merrill for fall action this Saturday. Book your spring trip soon trophy fish await you and your crew. Storm Warning Chitown Hotspots Maps New Home . 283.8K posts. Site summer hours6 a.m.-10 p.m.run through Oct. 31. Nefishingexpo has the lowest Google pagerank and bad results in terms of Yandex topical citation index. DERBY: Friends of Fishings Fall Classic Fishing Derby, Rogers Lakewood Park (Loomis Lake), Valparaiso, 7 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 24. Other Waters. Yellow Perch: Good-Fair - Bigger Perch (10-12) cruising shallows picking up medium fatheads or 1/2 crawlers on 1/16 oz weedless jigs. Blackhawks, shaken by trades, fall flat against Coyotes. If you are targeting largemouth bass you need to be in and around the docks in 6-8 ft of water. Fox Lake The dam at the lower end of the lake is open again following the five inches of more of rain we had a week ago. Bob Johnson emailed the photo above and this: Hi Dale - Kankakee River Sunday morning with Water temp at 61 and clear. AJ13. Crappies are being caught in 15 ft. of water in the moored sailboats by Conference Point. So, I switched rods, and even my hat Wednesday. Within the body of the sprawling raw-file MFR, I can use whatever style of photos come in. No Comments. She once called her husbands habit weird, so he tried to repress it, but now wants to raise the subject again. August is a great month to fish. Something about that pairing just makes me smile. John Honiotes at Boondocks reported water is cooling (mid-60s) with some better muskie caught; weekend highlight was a 30-inch hybrid striper on chicken liver; crappie are starting to go better. Pike were hitting spinner baits and bladed jigs in black and orange. Largemouth bass fishing has been very good. Heidecke lake-smallmouth are on fire right now with water temps at 60-61. Fish along the North Dock of Navy Pier and arrive early to enjoy sunrise views as you fish for Chicago's perch, salmon, bass and trout. Small bass active but big fish still on recoup from spawn. Chicago Tribune Connecticut Fishing Report. As far as I know they are still predominantly hitting on lures and crankbaits, mostly glo in the dark but shiny colors as well during the day. Look for the fish by Browns Channel or by Willow Point. Northern Pike: Very Good-Good These fish seem to care little for Mayflies (though Im sure they wont pass up a chance to eat some!) Click here for the statewide announcement. Last updated 1/4/23. on President's Day. Shallower lakes cool the fastest (but also warm up quicker) so surface readings ran from lows of 54 to average highs of 59-62 degrees. One turkey was harvested when it was called back after a scatter. Fishing Report - 6/26/2022 Mike Norris Big Green Lake - Surface water temperature has risen to 72 degrees and fishing for smallmouth bass is excellent right now. Fall season - Mid-August to October - offers outstanding fishing opportunities for large Lake Trout on Waukegan's offshore and nearshore reefs as well as possible Brown Trout in shallow water. Some sucker action, but hard to keep suckers in shallow where fish are without getting weeded up. The fish are concentrating on the pods of small bait fish. Final day for boat fishing is Oct. 23; final day for shore fishing is Oct. 28. Dress for the weather. River in good shape with slight stain and temps just reaching 80.Smallmouth were chasing chatter baits and 1/4 oz jigs black blue trailers and channel cats hitting the same. I fished a heavily timbered tributary of the Fox, mostly to get out of the wind. Kyle a try at Sliver Beach Fishing. Rock and gravel humps and down along slopes holding more, but less sizeable Smallies. 5.2M. Silver or white dodgers and spin n glows for trout. Fish still shallow. Rich Sleziak at Slezs Bait in Lake Station texted: Salmon in all nwi tributaries use skein, spawn saks and spinners. Thank you Dale for providing Chicago with over 30 years of quality journalism and fishing reports. FISHING REPORT. Capt. Water temp is 73 degrees. fishing is a favorite activity in Chicago. Largemouth Bass: Good Weed bite on Wacky Worms hard to top. We've got your Chicago fishing charter season covered! This group was designed with the purpose of sharing fishing activities, tips, and related information. Arkie crawling grubs or Kalins grubs are the most productive. Bob Johnson emailed the photo above and this: Hi Dale - Saturday morning action on Kankakee River, smallmouth Bass and channel catfish. Deeper water just off the Waukegan reefs produced laker limits in the mornings. Chicago Tribune Fishing Report. BoRabb Williams with the big Chinook at the annual Nightmares event at Jackson Park on the night of Sept. 30. Found a few bass on hair jigs & crankbaits but nothing of size. When I wrote the above article 29 years ago in The Chicago File, fishing for smelt along Chicago's lakefront during the month of April was an extremely popular activity. Bullfrogs may be taken by hook and line, gig, pitchfork, spear, bow and arrow, hand, or landing net. Daily bag limits eight, possession limit 16. Capt. The boat ramp is located at Boice Cope County Park. January 15, 2023. Steve Palmisano at Henrys Sports and Bait texted: Not much to report. 909. From the deep blue waters of Lake Michigan to the many great rivers and crystal-clear lakes and ponds, Illinois bank fishing opportunities abound. No stars. 301 Show detail Preview View more . Enjoy yourself. Site is open daily 6 a.m.-sunset. Jumbo perch from Diversey Harbor, caught on Shad Raps. And the rest is history. Click here for the Wisconsin DNRs report, usually on Tuesday or Wednesday. Even though we have fish for a long time together hes very modest and I asked him could I share the story with you, have a great weekend thank you. Here is his fishing report for Feb. 4, 2022. Catching smallmouth bass while targeting salmon in streams in southeast Wisconsin. The largest concentration of fish is between 18 and 22 ft of water. initiative combines industry-leading health and safety standards with virtual technologies designed to keep real estate moving forward, and give our employees, customers and partners confidence and support to stay safe. PASSES: Chicago Park District's parking passes ($20, two months) and $10 pier passes may be bought at Northerly Island Visitor Center, call (312) 745-2910 first. MIDWEST FISHING REPORT 2023-03-01 - . A few nice trout are starting to arrive to feed on spawn. Chicago Park Districts parking passes for the fishermans parking lots at DuSable and Burnham harbors are on sale at Henrys Sports and Bait in Bridgeport, Park Bait at Montrose Harbor, and the Northerly Island Visitor Center. . Top top-water fish of the week, Guide Russ Smith led a client to a 48 top-water Ski on a Smity Flap Tail! If temps on the lakes drop below 53-55 degrees watch for signs of turn-over (roiled water, floating dead vegetation/leaves) and be prepared to head elsewhere. The hunters didnt do their jobs nearly as well, with all shots at flying birds resulting in misses. Vince Oppedisano emailed the photo above and this: Overall, the Fox River has been outstanding the past week. Working a lipless crank bait along the outside weed lines will take good numbers. 12:30pm - Sep 2,21. fidusfish 8 . Boat fishing will still be allowed from the Sky Ranch ramp up to the narrows throughout waterfowl season. the start of the summer patterns are just starting up. Click here for the southern Lake Michigan reports from the Wisconsin DNR. Be patient and if you dont catch fish the first time try again. Art Sound Artist with a white bass from Island Lake. Staff at Tackle Haven in Benton Harbor, Michigan, said perch were beginning to show before the blow in 40 feet out of St. Joseph; coho, steelhead, lakers and a few kings are in 140-160; smallmouth are decent and walleye hit and miss (drifting crawlers) in the river. From Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Isaac Biggerstaff messaged on Instagram the photo above and this: Matt Sproch with success at Racine, Wisconsin. Keep up the good work, always enjoy your column. District fisheries biologist Seth Love would like to hear from anglers on hybrid catches at Braidwood. Jul 24, 2015 at 9:27 pm . Brian Caunter at Henrys Sports and Bait said an angler called and reported a walleye of 13 pounds caught and apparently released from the Cal-Sag. Crappie fishing has been sporadic. Hartford Courant. EMIQUON PRESERVE: Hours are sunrise to sunset. There were a lot of other things going on after sunset: coyotes calling back and forth to each other from the woods on the east shore to another group in the ag fields to the south; a low flying heron surprising both of us when it flew a few feet over my head; a beaver swimming along the face of the dam and continuing on his way after taking a look at me. The limited success by harbor anglers was mostly from boats and kayaks jigging the deeper holes and shore guys about an hour before sunrise in the dark. Bank fishing mornings & evenings with small artificials in Kane Countybigger bass were much more active along the shorelines than they had been in several weeks. Look for the fish just east of Willow Point or just west of the Yacht Club. PERCH HAVE BEEN PRETTY GOOD UP AND DOWN THE LAKEFRONT. Early mornings and late afternoons when the lake calms down, top water baits have been very effective. My Dad, Mike Markese landed this beauty out of Montrose harbor during the week on his Gray Ghost Rat L Trap, she took off on him about 100yards to the mouth of harbor he was able to get her back to the wall and his buddy Chris from work net it for him. Nearby sites include (Cook County): Axehead, Belleau, Busse Woods North, Green, Horsetail, Sag Quarry East, Wolf Lake at William Powers SRA; (DuPage): Silver, Pickerel, Grove; (Kankakee): Bird Park Quarry, Rock Creek at Kankakee River SP; (Kendall): Big Lake at Silver Springs SFWA; (Lake): Sand Lake at Illinois Beach SP; (McHenry): Spring Grove Hatchery Pond; (Will): Lake Strini, Van Horn Woods. SPRING LAKE: Site superintendent Thad Cook emailed: Hey Dale, Oct 21st is the last day for boats to be on Spring Lake. Here is the nature pick of the week [below]. By the end of this week, the fish should be positioned on the 27 ft. weed line. Found some decent sized bass targeting deeper pools and stronger current. As a perched lake, boating is closed when winds top or will top 14 mph. Capt. Catfishing on the kankakee has been good on cut shad between I 55 and the railroad bridge. Crappie: Good Best over deep wood especially along channels in Flowages. The best is still to come for shore anglers as the majority of the huge coho are at least two weeks away from entering the harbor. States must work together to end HIV epidemic. Jimmy Fly Mo rigs on the Blue/green, Green/silver and Green/orange were best behind chrome or smoke Luhr-Jensen Dodgers. The video game fishing continues. Jeffrey Williams with a good Chicago River crappie. Mark Kosevich emailed the photo above and this: Caught this 36 Northern on a deep diving crank bait yesterday on beautiful Lac Court Orielles yesterday on a sun drenched day up here .Did not weight him but Im guessing 15 lbs. Its the long weekend of July 4, take your kids and yourself fishing at some point or many points. Some good walleye action up river and near Lk. We are starting our season this year at the end of March early April book your trips today we have both boats available for weekdays and weekends. Lake trout season closed at the end of the day September 30th and will not reopen until January 1, 2023. I switched to a glow in the dark fly and landed a few bluegills, including a wide-backed slab (maybe hes survived so long in a heavily fished lake by going completely nocturnal-it works for deer). The highlight was this 13 crappie. 11/30 Last report: 2. retired trucker. White bass and crappie are showing up in the lower part of the river near Poygan. Michael Shannon keeps us guessing in A Little White Lie. Ken Husker OMalley with a good fall largemouth bass from local waters. Originally a limestone quarry, the Palmisano Nature Park was converted into a public space in 2009. 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