But.you cannot use ice for your base to Musky fish. The warm temps and rain of this past week deteriorated the ice on lakes south of I-80. The weather is good and the anglers are excited to start fishing. Daily Chicago Fishing Reports (March 2023) Home United States Chicago February 2023 Fresh Chicago Fishing Reports Top Chicago destinations Kenosha Tomorrow: 48 / 35 F St. Joseph Tomorrow: 51 / 42 F Waukegan Tomorrow: 51 / 42 F Winthrop Harbor Tomorrow: 51 / 42 F Chicago Tomorrow: 51 / 42 F Williams Bay 38 fishing charters Antioch ICE FISHING Ice fishing is so varied around Chicago, those reports are within individual reports below. Spawn sacs, wax worms & Med. This weekend, many spearers were seen pulling their shacks on both Lake Winnebago and the Upriver lakes before the forecasted warm weather and rain set for tomorrow. Small plastics in brown, motor oil, black or red best. We also do not take credit or debit at this time sorry for any inconvenience. We put in the effort to scratch up 15 of them. Closed, except Monster Lake is open all year. Mostly sunny. Team Supreme, Wow what a great first day fishing. Nate. Samuel OConnell registered a 162.6 lbs., F4 female speared on Lake Poygan. We'll see what happens tomorrow as more wind is forecasted in our future. Rich Sleziak at Slezs Bait in Lake Station texted: Few whitefish and lake trout being caught off of the Michigan city lighthouse pier. THIS WEEKS HOURS MAY BE SPORADIC PLEASE CALL FIRST. Shore Fishing. Dana Kolzow with her dog Hanna and their 25-inch walleye. Not unusual to catch plenty of Bass when temps in upper teens and above. That will change this coming weekend as the below average temps will start locking lakes up again. Hi Dale! The forecast this week will open up everything again. Grain replied Feb 22, 2023 Z General Fishing Questions and Information Redfish like this and sea trout taking a variety of lures. Beautiful 2 acre lakefront property with 233 ft. of frontage on Del Stangl Lake near Rhinelander, WI. Last time we were forecasted 6-12 we only got 3-4, cross your fingers. I prefer fishing during daylight hours and will focus on smallmouth bass and northern pike while slow trolling a sucker minnow on a Carolina rig. Rattle lures in glow, white, gold tipped with waxies and tip-downs baited with rosies. Theres also brown trout and steelhead around (column coming on Wednesday about Danny Taks Borgert and steelhead). Early coho reports are coming in as well as ongoing perch on southern Lake Michigan, https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/11/30/23485385/chicago-lakefront-parking-fishing, Wild Things 2023 Conference: Glorious gamut from poaching in forest preserves to queer ecology, Midwest Fishing Report: Coho, steelhead, perch, lakers, browns, receding ice, Chicago fishing, Outdoor notes: Pre-dawn doe, sandhill cranes, bison, Illinois deer harvest, bear dens, Chicago Park District hiring fishing instructors, A whacked-out winter: Early birds, flowers, coho, crawlers & ticks; a dearth of ice, Lightfoot is out, Vallas and Johnson are in the April runoff, Chicago police officer dies after exchanging gunfire at close range with suspect in Gage Park, Analysis: How Lightfoot went from political rock star to rock bottom, Patrick Kane leaves Chicago with clear legacy: Blackhawks greatest player of all time, Mayor Lori Lightfoot was in a fight she couldnt have won, Northwestern falls to Penn State in OT for third consecutive loss, Bulls nearly blow 21-point lead but survive against Pistons, Defensive whiz Richard Zoller, high-flying Angelo Ciaravino help Mount Carmel take down Hyde Park. Just handfuls of fish around here and there. Feb 25th Northwoods Chapter of Muskies Inc. Kids Ice Fishing Day, Feb 25th Newbold Fire Department 2nd Annual, Mar 4th KISS Highschool Ice Fishing Tournament, Kurts Island Sport Shop - Like us on Facebook. Tournament/Club Fishing. Coho action on brads thinfish for trollers fishing in and out of the mudd line at portage and near Gary light. UNFORTUNATELY IT HAS COME TO THAT TIME OF THE YEAR WHEN WE MUST TURN OFF THE WATER AND SHUT DOWN FOR THE SEASON. Lance LaVine at Howies Tackle in Sturgeon Bay said perch fishing is very good in shallow bays, lots of good pike action in the bays, too. We had steady catching in the morning and we also had some very steady releasing of these beautiful specimens with probably a 50/50 percentage of fish kept and fish released. Theyre moving up! For up-to-date information, look up the fishing report for the water of your choice. A report of morning was fairly simple; breakfast, seminars, rig tackle. Former U.S. Even at mid-day Saturdy, perch anglers lined the North Slip. We have a trip coming up that has a few openings. Hopefully, this holiday weekend will see multiple boats out in the area to try and get something located. Our weather is absolutely gorgeous. The 9-11 range are there for the taking as usual. Chicago (south side) Various Shoreline Areas: x: x: x: x: x: x . We're going to stick with the plan and go look for White Sea Bass tomorrow in some White Sea Bassy water. Capt. Smaller lakes with better ice thickness remain the best option for hard water anglers. Fall inland trout season opens at 5 a.m. Saturday at Axehead and Belleau lakes in the Cook County forest . That's when you know you've had a good bite, only a handful of anglers at the rail and with the cocktail party cheering them on; hootin' and hollerin' at 'em. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS: Check with Jason Johns of Boneyard Fishing. EMIQUON PRESERVE:Fishing is sunrise to sunset. Thad. We have multiple weather programs that can give us all the information needed so that our experience and knowledge of the situation will ultimately give us the upper hand on planning a voyage to the safest point possible. Yellow Perch: Poor-Good Weed bite was better than deep for the most part this week. Bluegill: Poor-Good Bite best in the afternoons. THIS MEANS THAT OUR MOBILE BAIT VAN PARKED BAIT HAS TO COME TO AN END ALSO. Xl-fatheads, baby golden roaches and Rosie reds are most popular bait. We took a little bit of a pounding last night traveling up but it wasn't anything serious. For more information or to view this property, please con Little Green Lake Fishing for walleyes and crappies has improved. Go to live bite as your best option. More of a goof-off afternoon as hardly anyone was fishing with all of the action they desired being taken care of in the morning time. Dan says hello to Beverley and the girls. Main lake areas are wide open. Ken Husker OMalley of Husker Outdoors emailed the photos above and below, and this: Here is a recap of this past weeks fishing. We'll be fishing tomorrow in the same area that we'll be fishing on our 2-day trip departing Sunday afternoon and returning on Tuesday morning, so it will be a good check for us to get the area figured out and hopefully get some fish located. Certain species did react better than others, it just took patience to get a bite going. Staff at Tackle Haven in Benton Harbor said coho off the pier, perch in the turning basin (no whitefish reports); still steelhead going in the river. If there was one out here or not, who knows, but we checked dozens and dozens of kelps that were void of life with the exception of only a couple that actually were holding gamefish of size. Perch are still going steadily, both in the slips along the Illinois/Indiana Lake Michigan border & in the Burns Ditch area as well. But there are some other things, too, such as steelhead, brown trout and lake trout as well as burbot on the lakefront to keep things interesting. Main services. The coho hit a piece of cooked shrimp and the steelie took a dime sized spawn sac suspended 5 feet down. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot (D) is projected to lose her bid for reelection, a stunning blow to an incumbent who made headlines as an underdog reformer . EMIQUON PRESERVE:During waterfowl season, fishing is not allowed until noon. Click to get the latest. We looked at a lot of good water and stopped on numerous kelps to find only smaller grade Yellowtail, which we do not need anymore of so we released every one we hooked, but we did catch a few 25 lb. Summer hours are 5 a.m. - 8 p.m. Spring and fall hours are subject to change. Bigger ones are mixed in, however, so you can scratch out a good limit of keepers. We also issue warnings for short-term events like thunderstorms. Vince Oppedisano with a cold-weather crappie from the Fox River. Inside the break wall in the shallows. When fishing the Chicago harbor system, you can target what I like to call "resident" fish or "roamers." . Everyone always asks what to use. Jigging Raps, Slab Raps, Hyper Rattles and Tikka Minnows has improved as anglers enjoying the warmer weather are moving around, working different edges and pockets. LET ME START BY THANKING YOU ALL FOR A WONDERFUL YEAR. Happy Thanksgiving and have a great week! Matt Mullady with smallmouth bass from the Kankakee River. Ice is very variable, varying from 1-5 inches. Sturgeon spearing season could run through Sunday, Feb. 26, on Lake Winnebago. The river is getting closer to breaking up with the unseasonably warm weather. Guide Mike Norris texted the photo above and emailed this: Fishing on the Big Green Lake came to a halt late last week as a major cold front ushered in sub-freezing temperatures and high winds. It has been pretty action packed today. Alternate Fishing Times: 12:00AM to 12:00AM. Stacey Greene at Park Bait at Montrose Harbor texted: Perch at 95th & 87th st. Dropper loop and yo-yo fishing for 'tails is one thing but when they get up on the surface, boiling and swirling around, that is some of the funnest fishing we see out here so it was nice to get in some surface action before we pulled anchor after lunch and set a course to do some tuna and Wahoo fishing offshore for the remainder of the trip. The $10 pier passes, which allow legal access to select piers at Jackson Park, Burnham, DuSable, Diversey, Belmont and Montrose harbors, may be bought at Park Bait at Montrose Harbor (cash only) through early December and at Northerly Island Visitor Center (credit card only, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday to Friday). Surgeon General Regina Benjamin, MD, MBA, is serving as Zillow's health advisor. Mostly on tip-ups and medium shiners, though jig anglers looking for Gills reported catching lots of surprises to 20! The two best areas were the east shoreline at Edgewater Park and the neckdown area where the lake crosses beneath the Highway G bridge. Rod and Reels. Please contact Patrick at 702-375-0010. POWERTON: Boat and shore fishing is open. Limited to 20 passengers. Slez's: Perch caught most days at slips and farther up Cal; extra-large fatheads or Rosie Reds best. WE WERE FORTUNATE TO HAVE HAD MILD WEATHER THIS MONTH AND STAY OPEN A WHILE LONGER. Shore fishing for walleyes in 2-3 feet of water on Beaver Dam Lake was excellent last week with walleyes up to 27-inches caught. Field staff Largemouth Bass: Very Good Rarely targeted, and not typically as active in winter, but with the stars lining up just right lots of Bass action. Jim Shell caught his first burbot Saturday off downtown Chicago. Alsoonly two weekends left to the Wisconsin inland lake game fish season here, so try to get out while you can. By Dale Bowman Jun 28, 2022, 5:20am PST Camren Wynter hit a three-pointer with 0.7 seconds left to give Penn State a 68-65 victory against Northwestern. Perch fishing has been slow to really good everyday seems to change a little bit. Cost includes food and permits. We hope to see y'all next year. With weather permitting, drill a series of holes and keep bouncing from one to the next, picking the few larger eaters from the herd of little ones. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS: Check with Jason Johns of Boneyard Fishing. Christina Petrites at Stans Bait & Tackle Center in Hammond emailed: Hi, Dale! EMIQUON PRESERVE:Fishing is sunrise to sunset. We arrived this morning to the slip and unloaded Dan, Howard, and the gang along with their fine catch of offshore and coastal gamefish. Bluegill action is heating up in the Jug. Again, one day at a time. Kurt Justice at Kurts Island Sport Shop in Minocqua emailed: Following some heavy cold, wind with a good mix of snow, several Lakeland Area lakes are starting to skim over. C) Winnetka Power Plant discharge area. Same goes to you, Julayna. I LOVE WHAT I DO AND IT IS BECAUSE OF ALL OF YOU. No targeting Musky through the ice. Big perch and lots of limits. Updated: Feb 28, 2023 / 09:23 PM CST. Hello again, friends. Best Fishing Times: 12:00AM to 12:00AM, and 12:00AM to 12:00AM. That's what it is in this case. Over the last 20 years, sandhills became the primary indicator of seasonal change around Chicago for regular people. They didnt say where. 3.8K. Keep up with area fishing reports . Rich Sleziak at Slezs Bait in Lake Station texted: Crappie action fishing Lake George in Hobart under the Wisconsin street bridge. IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF A PIER PASS OR FISHERMANS PARKING PASS THEY ARE AVAILABLE AT THE NORTHERLY ISLAND VISITORS CENTER MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY 10am TO 4pm. Small jigging spoons tipped with waxies or minnow pieces. May 11, 2017. by PeterB. Jason Special One Le with the results of a very special day for coho in Indiana. Reopens next Wednesday, March 1. Bank fishing will be allowed along the south Lake road after 1:00pm during waterfowl season. The most important thing is fishing close to the bottom. Mostly sunny. It's part of coming out here on long-range trips down the coast. 8-12 pound yellowfin tuna and that's just not what we were looking for. On Monday, Quinn Wunar tweeted the photo above and this: I was feeling cocky and took my float and fly out vs my guy Ray Raymond this afternoon at burnham and he got the first Chicago coho. Mild temps, not too much ice and for the most part good reports of action. Conditions vary wildly with lakes open or opening south while northern areas still have some fishable ice. Heres whats been happening: Fishing on the south end of Lake Michigan is really heating up well with this nice weather. So that is all. Walleye: Poor-Fair High pressure really seemed to have taken its toll on the Walleyes appetites. I was able to catch 5 smallmouth using finesse baits off the bottom in 6 - 8 holes. Fishing reports for chicago lakefront are updated each week, usually by Thursday morning. Open water fishing in February is always a good thing. Lakers are not picky, most any type of lure will work. Fishing reports are great; videos let us . Everyone's having a great time and he misses you. But there are some other things, too, such as steelhead, brown trout and lake trout as well as burbot on the lakefront to keep things interesting. See the video for more info! Nate Torres, 13, caught a good steelhead while coho fishing Sunday at Montrose Harbor. A few guys have reported catching a few perch at Navy Pier. Lake trout are scattered along the long breakwalls, both inside the Chicago harbor and the outside. But there are some other things, too, such as steelhead, brown trout and lake trout as well as burbot on the lakefront to keep things interesting. Camren Wynter hit a three-pointer with 0.7 seconds left to give Penn State a 68-65 victory against Northwestern. We'll continue traveling down this evening and be on the hunt tomorrow in the mid-morning time. Plenty of eaters in the 7-8+ range. Through Monday, the biggest fish taken so far, 162.6 pounds, was speared by Samuel OConnell (above). LAKEFRONT PERCH Arden Katz was at Southside Slips on Sunday and reported "bites every three casts." He weeded through them for keepers. Yesterday the fish were more scatted and it was tougher fishing. Thats my buddy Bob Londo holding his pb smallmouth. Proprietor Greg Dickson at Triangle Sports and Marine in Antioch said ice is in between. Anything near Chicago Lakefront??? Best reported for the week was a 27 with lots of slot fish (20-24) caught & released as well! As to Braidwood, he is not alone in getting antsy. Heres some of whats on our to-do list. Hope all is well. Other lakes will reopen after duck season, so reopening on the Dec. 28th. Cleaning and oiling and putting line on,straightening out messy tackle.but Sunday I got out, fought cold, a half frozen river bank and half frozen fingers to get this ONE good crappie.if you get one strike per trip right now,better not miss it! Paddle and Pole hosts the Berrien Springs Fish Ladder Camera. Crappie: Poor-Good Best over deeper basins of 24-35. Active biters can be found along the main basin of lakes. . Dave Kranz of Daves Bait, Tackle and Taxidermy in Crystal Lake and with his You-Tube channel, Dave Kranz Living the wild outdoors, texted: We are still fishing Crystal Lake 6-8 inches of ice. Mid-February and already there are coho reports as far north at St. Joseph, Michigan. Minnows and Rufus jr jigs tipped with waxworms have been best. Here is the nature pic of the week. Lori Ralph at the Salmon Stop in Waukegan texted: Not alot of reports, looks like steelers out of NP. We'll chat with you tomorrow and thanks for checking in. Readers suggest SpotHero app downtown. He thought ice fishing should last another two weeks. AKA Bait Boy at the Salmon Stop in Waukegan said still salmon being caught and browns are being seen in the harbor. The map includes 11 stocked park lagoons, Lake Michigan lakefront locations and select spots along the Chicago River. We found kelp, after kelp, after kelp in good water conditions but we only have a couple handfuls of Dorado to show for our efforts. Most be willing to cover water to be rewarded. If your hands aren't throbbing with pain by the end of the day, you're either not working hard enough or you've had a really good day of fishing. Show more. DNR: Fish & Wildlife: Indiana Fishing Reports Indiana Fishing Reports Fish & Wildlife Fishing Indiana Fishing Reports Division of Fish & Wildlife staff collect reports as time permits. Staff at Triangle Sports and Marine in Antioch said not much going, waiting on ice fishing to arrive, probably next week. Click here for the Wisconsin DNR weekly report. Perch anglers spaced along the North Slip (85th Street) late Saturday morning. Just not many reports. Would love to share my report today for navy pier perching. An idea is afoot to turn Chicago's lakefront into a national park. Also, brought help. It seems like there is always something going on. Area lakes-Last weekend the second first ice season was upon us. Access permits and liability waivers are available Tuesday to Saturday at Dickson Mounts Museum, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. SHELBYVILLE: Check with Ken Wilson of Lithia Guide Service. It can also be used for club announcements. We caught them using all methods today; Fly-lined Sardines, sliding-sinker rigs, dropper loops, yo-yo jigs, and our personal favorite - the surface iron. Ice jigs tipped with waxies are the best bet. SALMON SNAGGING: Here are the details from the IDNR: 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. Midwest Fishing Report: Coho, perch and variable ice, https://chicago.suntimes.com/2022/11/30/23485385/chicago-lakefront-parking-fishing, Wild Things 2023 Conference: Glorious gamut from poaching in forest preserves to queer ecology, Midwest Fishing Report: Coho, steelhead, perch, lakers, browns, receding ice, Chicago fishing, Outdoor notes: Pre-dawn doe, sandhill cranes, bison, Illinois deer harvest, bear dens, Chicago Park District hiring fishing instructors, A whacked-out winter: Early birds, flowers, coho, crawlers & ticks; a dearth of ice, Lightfoot is out, Vallas and Johnson are in the April runoff, Chicago police officer dies after exchanging gunfire at close range with suspect in Gage Park, Analysis: How Lightfoot went from political rock star to rock bottom, Patrick Kane leaves Chicago with clear legacy: Blackhawks greatest player of all time, Mayor Lori Lightfoot was in a fight she couldnt have won, Northwestern falls to Penn State in OT for third consecutive loss, Bulls nearly blow 21-point lead but survive against Pistons, Defensive whiz Richard Zoller, high-flying Angelo Ciaravino help Mount Carmel take down Hyde Park. 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