Saginaw Bay Yellow perch were caught on perch rigs off the mouth of the river near Buoys 17-18. Fish were also caught off Finn Road, but most were throwbacks. Some perch were caught in shallow water off the mouth of the Quanicassee River in the early morning. Walleye fishing was slow in the bay. Fishing […]
Anglers are marking fish off Linwood
Saginaw Bay there were a lot of anglers trolling walleye over the weekend with no success. Anglers are marking fish off Linwood in stained muddy water, but they were not biting. In Eastern Saginaw Bay, anglers are mostly targeting yellow perch near shore in boats and in the area cuts or rivers from shore. Fishing […]
Not much to Report as the Ice is Gone
Saginaw Bay there is not much to report as the ice is gone and boat anglers were not able to get out because of strong winds. The cuts and canals are ice free. Shore anglers caught a few yellow perch off Garner Road and Finn Road when using perch rigs with minnows. Only small perch […]
Anglers will want to use caution Ice Fishing
Saginaw Bay fishing on the east side of the bay was hit or miss this week for yellow perch. Putting in hours and moving locations helped some anglers have better catches. Fishing from Sebewaing to Bay Port was decent at times and slow at others. Anglers had to sort through some smaller perch to get […]
Saginaw River Ice Conditions Vary
Saginaw Bay ice conditions are starting to vary. Anglers are reporting that the top portion of the ice is getting soft and at least two machines have gone through recently. With warmer weather and windy conditions this week, the ice will quickly become questionable. Open water can be seen in area ditches and cuts as […]