Saginaw Bay had excellent walleye fishing on crawler harnesses and body baits in four to seven feet off Gambil’s Marina near Pinconning. Off Linwood, those trolling did well around sailboat buoys A and B. The lower part of the bay, from the Bay City State Park south to the Kawkawlin River mouth in 10 to […]
THE GREAT SAGINAW BAY WALLEYE DEBATE
By Capt. Terry R. Walsh News: Saginaw Bay, Michigan Dave Fielder, lead biologist for the Saginaw Bay walleye restoration program, presented a detailed and lengthy “scientific analysis based on several models” in an effort to convince the Lake Huron Citizen’s Fishery Advisor Committee (LHCFAC) a commercial by-catch would not jeopardize the stability of the bay’s […]
Saginaw Bay Area Fishing Report 02/08/2018
Saginaw Bay Those that want to go out on the ICE are doing so at their own risk! Anglers are warned to stay away from the pressure cracks and do not try to cross them. There is a bad pressure crack about 1 to 1 ½ miles offshore that runs from White’s Beach all the way […]
SAGINAW BAY Fishing Report 8/31/2017
Saginaw Bay walleye were caught 2 to 3 miles northeast of the Pinconning Bar with spoons and harnesses. Perch were caught off the Pinconning Bar and off Gambills Marina in 14 to 16 feet but anglers were sorting out the small ones. Perch activity was slower near the sailboat buoys but the fish were bigger […]
SAGINAW BAY Fishing Report 8/16/2017
The first week of August was pretty much a bust after a three-day Nor’easter scattered walleye all over the bay. But by Friday of last week, the fishing started to improve, each day better than the one before. Yesterday and today three-man limits of 24 walleye were pretty common with a lot of nice fish […]
