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Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report
Lake Trout are being taken in 70 to 100 feet of water North and straight out from the harbor. Try using plain spoons off the downriggers and boards. Best colors have been green and red, chartreuse and white, silvers, and black. Walleye are being taken North of the harbor with some limits being taken on [...]
Capt.Dans Fishing Report
Hey Gang. Well, the fishing IMO is still slower and off from the previous couple of years, yet can still reward you with a decent catch is you stay persistent and able to switch gears when need be. That may include going armed with several techniques, the equipment and the knowledge about when to [...]
Walleye Fishing | AuGres, MI
Walleye fishing in the AuGres area of Saginaw Bay has been spotty the last couple of weeks due to extremely HOT weather, bug hatches, and a mix of thunder storms and very windy conditions. Fishing started picking up again yesterday (Monday) in the 15-17-foot depths where anglers trolled primarily with crawler harnesses. Experiment with blade [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report
Some Steelhead are being taken out on the color lines in 120 to 160 feet of water, don’t forget to try the new Offshore Tadpoles on with your monofilament lines to get them down deeper when using your Offshore Boards. Use the bright colors for best results. Lake Trout fishing is starting to pick back [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report
Some Salmon continue to be caught mixed in with the Lake Trout using medium and magnum size spoons off the boards and downriggers from 40 to 80 foot down in 60 to 120 feet of water. Try adding Tadpole weights with spoons off the Offshore boards to get the lines down deeper. Steelhead are being [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report
Coho, Pinks, and King Salmon are still being taken mixed in with the Lake Trout using medium and magnum size spoons off the boards and downriggers from 30 to 70 foot down in the same depth of water. Try adding Tadpole weights with spoons off the Offshore boards to get the lines down deeper. Limits [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report 05-28-2010
Steelhead are being taken out on the color lines in 90 to 120 feet of water, using 5 and 10 color lead lines with bright color spoons. Dodgers and fly’s off the Offshore boards are also working well. You might try putting the new Offshore Tadpoles on with your monofilament lines to get them down [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report 05-25-2010
Fishing continues to be very good with limits of Lake Trout being taken straight out, South and North of the harbor on Dodgers and Spin and glows fished right down on the bottom. Continue using the medium size spoons off the downriggers as well. Offshore boards with lead lines or regular line with the new [...]
Good Sam rescue six from charter fishing vessel
News Release Date: May 22, 2010 Contact: Ninth Coast Guard District Public Affairs Office (216) 310-2608 MANISTEE, Mich. –U.S. Coast Guard Station Manistee and a good Samaritan rescued six people from the charter fishing vessel “Kid-A-Gin” near the Manistee pierheads, Saturday, at approximately 5 a.m. Unfortunately, a seventh person, the first mate of the charter vessel, [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report 05-21-2010
Limits of Lake Trout continue to be taken straight out, South and North of the harbor on Dodgers and Spin and glows fished right down on the bottom. Put out some medium size spoons off the downriggers as well. Offshore boards with lead lines or regular line with the new Offshore weights are working well [...]