Saginaw Bay: Pinconning Park dock is in. The ice is pretty much gone except for a few floating sheets and what little could be found in couple marinas on the east side. Those trolling near Spoils Island caught walleye in 15 to 17 feet when using bandits. The average was five to nine fish per […]
Bay City State Park 2/21/2020
Saginaw Bay ice conditions still vary throughout. Those fishing off the county park in Pinconning caught a few perch with jigs and minnows in 5 feet. A couple pike were also caught. At Linwood, anglers were only getting out a short distance, and catch rates were minimal. Those walking off the state park were on […]
Saginaw Bay Fishing was Slow, and Ice Conditions Vary
Saginaw Bay fishing was slow, and ice conditions still vary. Much of the bay has open water. People are out ice fishing, but the ice is not uniform and there are bad spots. Anglers need to use caution. The ice from Whites Beach to Pinconning blew out. A few anglers were fishing at Pinconning Park, […]
Saginaw Bay and River are DOABLE!
Saginaw Bay boat anglers did well for walleye when trolling crank baits 1 mile east of Spoils Island in 17 feet and near the old dumping grounds. A few yellow perch were found in 8 feet off Whites Beach. A couple pike were caught off Pinconning. There was not a lot of fishing near Quanicassee […]
Winter 2020?
Saginaw Bay had some ice on both the west and the east side; however, it was mainly shore ice so those fishing were in shallow waters only as you cannot get out very far. A few yellow perch were caught at Vanderbilt Park. The warmer temperatures and rain were taking a toll on the ice. […]
