Saginaw Bay Area did not have much ice left and what was there was not good ice.Nothing to report on the west side of the bay as the ice was either gone or no good. Boats going out from the mouth of the Saginaw River and trolling out by the Range Light did well for […]
Saginaw Bay Area Fishing Report 02/11/2016
Saginaw Bay Area Ice fishing is very limited and is strictly a near shore activity as there are just a few locations where shore ice was hanging on. Ice quality is BAD, with thickness varying widely within just a few feet. It is NOT advisable to try and take a snowmobile or ATV out on any remaining […]
Saginaw Bay Area Fishing Report 02/04/2016
Saginaw Bay Area most of the ice blew out last week, leaving only shore ice. The only fishable spots left were near Standish and Pinconning; the Pine River/Palmer Road area and off Pinconning Park and Newman Road. EXTREME CAUTION must be used and travel by ATV is not advised! Anglers did get some perch from […]
Saginaw Bay Area Fishing Report 01/28/2016
Saginaw Bay Area Ice conditions did improve around the Bay but it is still “iffy” out there in spots. There are fish to catch without crossing the pressure cracks which is much safer. Palmer Road near Standish was very busy with a lot of anglers on the ice. They caught eight to 10 inch perch in two […]
Saginaw Bay Fishing Report 10/01/2015
Saginaw Bay perch fishing was on the slow side along the shipping channel and near the sailboat buoys. Fish were caught straight north or the river mouth at Quanicassee in eight to 10 feet. They ranged eight to 12 inches and while some reported 20 to 25 per boat some did much better than others. […]