June and July spoiled a lot of Saginaw Bay walleye anglers. Finding these fine game fish was easy—they were everywhere– and limits were the norm within a few short hours at most. Progressing into August, the fishing has taken a different pattern, so don’t put those trolling rods away just yet. The fish are still […]
Saginaw Bay Fishing Report 08/07/2014
Saginaw Bay walleye were caught a mile south of the Green Spark Plug in 24 feet, off Gambil’s in 16 feet, off the Pinconning Bar in 12 to 14 feet, off Linwood in 17 feet and off the Callahan Reef. Along the inner bay, success was spotty because the fish were scattered. Some were caught […]
Harbor Beach Fishing Report 08/05/2014
Some Steelhead are being taken in 90 to 175 foot of water, North and straight out from the harbor with spoons off the down-riggers and also on some 2,3,5,7,and 10 color lead lines off the Offshore boards. The bright orange and black, copper, white with black dots, and green are good colors to start with. […]
Saginaw Bay Walleye Report 8/01/2014
Storms earlier in the week kept all but a few locals, who could sneak in an hour or two between them, dockside. Weather-wise, this has been a most unstable summer. However, the walleye always seem to be right where they were the last time we left them. A good number of fish in the 3 […]
Saginaw Bay Fishing Report 07/31/2014
Saginaw Bay is still producing walleye. Catches run from two or three fish per boat to half-limits to the occasional limit catch. Try out near Buoys 1 & 2, general vicinity of the Spark Plug, off the Bay City State Park in the early morning in 10 to 12 feet, in the Slot between Quanicassee […]