Friday, August 24, 2012

Walleye Fishing Reports - 8/24/2012 - 19 Stories - ND, MT, MI, TN, NY, MN, WY, WI, OH, TN

Fishing report
Bismarck Tribune
Fishing report. Print Email. 2012-08-23T03:00:00Z Fishing report BismarckTribune.com. 6 hours ago. (0) Comments. The developing fishing story continues to be the lack of forage on the Missouri River. A lot of small walleyes are being caught with ...
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Camp Walleye gets younger anglers hooked
Great Falls Tribune
It was my good fortune last weekend to spend a day at walleye camp, and some of Montana's best was evident in the volunteers, children and parents who make this event the wonderful fishing festival it has become. Camp Walleye, now in its 11th year, is ...
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Finding some early fall river fishing
Austin Herald
One of those is that they allow an angler to present a bait to the walleyes in a very natural-like manner. The bare-bones rig is nothing more than a hook, snell, and sinker. In some circumstances a colored bead can be added like a Roach Rig with an ...
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Fishing report
Great Falls Tribune
Walleye fishing continues to be best early in the morning and late in the evening. The primary bite continues to be midreservoir, especially between Goose Bay and Duck Creek, trolling worm harnesses in 15 to 40 feet of water and jigging bay points ...
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Fishing report
Detroit Free Press
Detroit River: Walleye were caught around Celeron Island and Sugar Island. Smallmouth bass and perch were taken near Rat Island. Lake Erie: Very good for large and smallmouth bass. Huron River: Good numbers of bluegill caught near the Belleville Dam.
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Norris Fishing Report 8-22-12
The Volunteer Times - Campbell County Edition
Improvements have been seen in daytime walleye trolling and nighttime striped bass catches. BLUEGILL and REDEAR (SHELLCRACKER): Good for bluegill; fair for shellcracker. Bluegill are hitting popping bugs at dawn before heading to deeper water later ...
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Fishing Report: Aug. 24
Knoxville News Sentinel
Walleye — Fair. The area around points 17 and 18 is producing fish as is the main channel above and below the Leadvale ramp. Bottom bouncing jigs tipped with minnows at the mouths of creeks continues to be productive. Crappie-Improving. Schooling fish ...
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Aug. 24-26: A few chinook salmon spotted in Salmon River; Lake Ontario ...
Syracuse.com (blog)
Meanwhile, blade baits and bucktail jigs tipped with nightcrawler are still producing some walleye in 20 to 30 feet of water. Smallmouth bass are also keying in on the shad schools, so keep an eye out for birds (terns or seagulls). When bass chase the ...
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Area fishing 08-22-12
Aitkin Independent Age
Mid-day walleye action has been best with leadcore and crankbaits in 25 feet or more, while evening reports have been best on the 6-12-foot reefs with slip bobbers and leeches or crankbaits when it's cloudy or windy. Smallmouth continue to hit plastics ...
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Fishing Report
Casper Star-Tribune Online
Walleye fishing on Keyhole Reservoir is still good. Some fishermen are taking home limits of 16-to 20-inch fish. Try fishing in 4-to 9-feet of water in the weeds with heavier bottom bouncers. Your speed should be just over one mile per hour. Let line ...
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Fishing Line for Aug. 21
Buffalo News
Dan Dietzen of Sea Cin Sport Fishing out of Dunkirk Harbor has had a beyond-banner year of walleye chartering since his spring stint on Lake Ontario. "The schools vary in size, but they're out there over 80 feet from Barcelona to Sunset," Dietzen said ...
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Lakes Area Fishing Report August 22, 2012
Janesville Gazette (blog)
Colder nights recently have pushed the fish into a sucker bite resulting in a mixed bag of bass, northern pike and walleye. In the fall, feeding periods can be quite short, but are very fast and aggressive. The first or last few hours of the day will ...
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Trophy Tales: 14-year-old girl; 29-inch walleye
Minneapolis Star Tribune
"Maeve was on a BWCA canoe trip with her brother, uncle and me, and on a day that included 11 portages, she caught this 29-inch walleye while casting from the canoe. She hooked it on an orange spinner, reached into the water, grabbed the fish and ...
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State fishing report
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Walleye action has slowed, but Kruchowski said anglers can try pulling Lindy Rigs at 10-15 feet or jigging vertically at about 25 feet with rainbow minnows. Muskie action has been slow the past 7-10 days because of a tullibee die-off but should pick up ...
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Lake Erie a great bet for Ohioians
The Newark Advocate
Few anglers would question that Lake Erie is Ohio's best fishing hole, one that offers good action for walleye, perch, smallmouth bass, channel cats, and numerous other fish. Which is why I drive up there so often, and have for many years. Last week I ...
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Cooler temps, water get anglers started on fall fishing patterns
Walker Pilot Independent
With cooler weather here and water temps on Leech Lake dropping, anglers fishing for walleyes are starting to go back to a jig and a minnow, but leeches and crawlers are still very effective. In the big lake, a spinner rig or a jig tipped with a ...
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Gary Engberg: Some of the best outdoors opportunities await
77Square.com
Despite the low water, the Wisconsin River has been good for fishing with a good walleye bite most of the summer. The weird thing is that the fish are as warm as the air. But there must be enough oxygen in the water for the fish and the current should ...
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Don't hang up the fishing poles yet
Cheboygan Daily Tribune
During the dog days of summer, some fish species, notably pike and walleye, spend the vast majority of their time in the deeper, colder portions of lakes. Deep pockets of water are tough to fish. As the water begins to stratify, fish are able to ...
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