Friday, August 3, 2012

Walleye Fishing Reports 8/3/2012 - 15 Stories - IL SD OK MO LA MI WA WI WY NY

New fishing regulations for 2012 to 2014
Glens Falls Post-Star (blog)
Prohibit fishing in the following stream sections from March 16 until the first Saturday in May (opening day for walleye) to protect spawning walleye: Lake Pleasant outlet to the mouth of the Kunjamuk River (Hamilton County); and Little Sandy Creek (Oswego ...
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Fishing report
Detroit Free Press
Lake Erie: Walleye fishing was slow however a few fish were found in 26 feet of water along the Michigan/Ohio line or in shallow waters 18 to 21 feet deep. Most are switching over to perch fishing. Detroit River: Has fair walleye fishing in the Trenton Channel, ...
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Rain not cure for anglers
Shreveport Times
Tim Staley, the old guide, reports that in the lower part of the lake they have been trolling and catching walleye. The lures that seem to be best for the walleye are the hot and tot, the deep running bandit or any other type of lure that will run 15 to 18 feet deep ...
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Fishing report
Bismarck Tribune
A day on the lake as of late will produce everything from walleye, pike, perch, smallmouth bass and white bass. There haven't been a lot of reports of anglers pulling crank baits around the lake because live bait rigs have been producing so well. Reports are ...
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MARK WARD: Hunters, anglers can help worthy causes this weekend
The Missoulian
The Canyon Ferry walleye fishing reports have been fairly consistent recently, so if you want to help out a great cause and catch some fish head over to the Helena area. “The tournament is open to families, friends, grandparents and anyone ready to have a ...
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Jeffrey L. Frischkorn's fishing report for Aug. 3
News-Herald.com
Lake Erie: Good walleye and yellow perch fishing. For the best walleye angling, head out of Ashtabula Harbor and to 72 feet of water. Drop your lure — doesn't seem to make much difference — to 40 to 45 feet down. As for the yellow perch, fish in 48 feet of ...
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This week's fishing report
NewsOK.com (blog)
Walleye slow trolling crankbaits at 8-14 ft. and drifting night crawlers at 12-20 ft. around long points and the dam. Report submitted by Lucky Lure Tackle. Overholser: July 30. Elevation below normal, water murky. Striped bass hybrids fair after dark by the dam.
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Seeking a hot bite on a 100-degree day
Sioux City Journal
Well, walleye and sauger get the most attention, but how about smallmouth, largemouth, northern pike, channel and flathead catfish and freshwater drum. We caught all of the above on our short, day-and-a-half excursion. Last year's floodwaters actually swept ...
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Local fishing report
Peoria Journal Star
On Lake McMaster, walleye are excellent, hitting leeches, worms and minnows. And one guide said he took a client out Sunday to a nearby private lake and hauled in 132 bluegill on a dozen worms. In four hours Thursday, four Peorians caught 71/2 pounds ...
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Columbia River full of fishing fun for fall chinook, steelhead and walleye
The Seattle Times
Walleye fishing is good in Troutdale and The Dalles Pool. Salmon, Steelhead and Shad: The following modifications are now in effect for the mainstem Columbia River from Buoy 10 upstream to the Oregon/Washington border above McNary Dam: COLUMBIA ...
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Fishing for bass, walleye, musky in Wausau
WAOW
We hooked up two different approaches, one for bass..."we're going to use some tube jigs. Just drag it along the bottom and wait for the bass to pick it up and hit it..." and another for walleye..."these are called pop-u-lures and these make nice loud noise on the ...
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Fishing Report
Casper Star-Tribune Online
The walleye bite has been good on Keyhole Reservoir. Some anglers are reporting catching their limit of 16-to 20-inch walleye. Catching walleye is all about presentation and location. Try fishing around the mouth of Deer Creek with slow-death rigs pulled on ...
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Fishing Line for August 1
Buffalo News
Drifters working open waters off Buffalo Harbor go with the lighter, mono leaders on harnesses, but the worm turns more tricks with trollers or drifters in search of walleye. Those in search of perch have greater odds close to Buffalo Harbor and often within the ...
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08/01: Midwest Fishing Report
Chicago Sun-Times
reported excellent bluegills around piers or fallen timber, good catfish on crawlers or stinkbait, good white bass (early and late) suspended near main lake points and better walleye around current areas on Lindy or slip-bobber rigs. CHICAGO RIVER: Jeff ...
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Sports briefs
Sarnia Observer
Bluewater Anglers are hosting a walleye fishing derby along with the Village of Point Edward from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11. Boundaries for the derby run south in the St. Clair River to Fawn Island, east in Lake Huron to Grand Bend and north to the trailer park in ...
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Fishing report: Lake Michigan anglers reeling in many salmon, minus big ones
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
Some walleye are being caught on Muskegon Lake, while a few also are being landed on White Lake. Most walleye fishermen are finding their best luck with using crawler harnesses in 22 to 25 feet of water. On White Lake, the pike are biting. Anglers are ...
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