Saginaw Bay conditions have not changed much. At best, anglers could only get out a couple hundred yards in most places. Catch rates have been very slow at Pinconning Park, and no fish were caught at the Linwood Marina. A fair number of anglers were at Finn Road, but no one caught a fish worth […]
Boat Launches are Iced In
Saginaw Bay had almost no fishing activity, as ice conditions are not good. Whites Beach and Pinconning had only a couple inches, which was spotty at best. Off Linwood, the only activity was in the marina, but no fish were caught. Anglers were fishing in shallow water between Sebewaing and Port Austin; however, ice conditions […]
Walleye are being Caught
Saginaw Bay Walleye are being caught. A decent number of keeper-size perch have also been caught. Fishing activity has been slow on the Kawkawlin River. At Caseville, whitefish, burbot and lake trout were caught by pier anglers. Saginaw River Anglers are starting to get small walleye along with a few keepers. Bad River was producing […]
Surface Water Temperatures Upper 30s
Saginaw Bay surface water temperatures were in the upper 30s. A few perch anglers were still heading out. Saginaw River catch rates for walleye were slow, but boat and shore anglers are getting a few. Tittabawassee River Anglers have caught the occasional walleye. Tawas Area whitefish action slowed, but those targeting them from the state […]
Saginaw River a few Walleye and Yellow Perch
Saginaw Bay duck hunters are out in force, which was evident at area boat launches. Yellow perch fishing was slow. With the wind, the best spots to fish were a mile east of Spoils Island in 16 feet and the old shipping channel. A few fish were caught straight out from Quanicassee in 10 feet, […]