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Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report – 8-16-11
Lake Trout fishing is fair to good. Try straight out, South and North of the harbor using the dodgers with spin and glows or flys close to the bottom. Try clean spoons off the downriggers. Fish 50 feet down to the bottom for best results. Start fishing in 80 feet of water and work your [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report
Walleye fishing is fair to good fishing North of the harbor and North of Port Hope working in close to shore, 25 to 50 feet of water. Clean small spoons, hot n tots, and crawler harnesses are working. Lake Trout fishing is picking back up. Try straight out, South and North of the harbor using [...]
Good Walleye Catches on Saginaw Bay
Hey Gang. Well, I’ve made the decision and it was a tough one. I’m not going to be chartering any longer out of my 25′ Grady White Charter Boat. Even though I’m healing fine from my spring accident and surgery, just one more accident like it could put OL’Capt Dan on the sidelines for an [...]
8-5-11 Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report
Steelhead fishing is fair, fish the color lines for best results. Keep your lines up high. Put out some long lines on the boards, bright colors of spoons, small, and regular sizes for best results, fishing straight out and North of the harbor, start in 65 feet of water and work out as the sun [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report 7-28-11
A few Salmon are still being taken straight out and North of the harbor fishing 60 to90 foot of water areas. Work deeper as the sun comes up. Clean spoons off the lead lines, dipseys, and downriggers are all working. Fish 15 to 60 feet down. Steelhead fishing is still good, fish the color lines [...]
Michigan Fishing Report
Lake Trout fishing is fair with some still being taken North of the harbor using the dodgers with spin and glows close to the bottom. Any color seems to be working when they decide to take them. Try clean spoons off the downriggers. Fish 50 foot down to the bottom for best results. Start fishing in [...]
AuGres Walleye Report
Walleye action over the weekend out of Au Gres was “as good as it gets” many anglers said, though most also said a bit less heat would be nice. I would certainly agree on both issues. Leaving the channel at Northport Marina just north of AuGres, one could see boats in virtually any direction. [...]
Harbor Beach MI Fishing Report
Steelhead fishing is picking back up again, fish the color lines for best results. Keep your lines up high as they are feeding on the bug hatchings right now. Put out some 2, 5, and 10 color lead lines on the boards, bright colors of spoons regular and magnum sizes for best results, fishing North of [...]
Alpena, MI – June 29, 2011
Lake trout fishing excellent off Thunderbay Island, Alpena MI. 95 to 115 feet of water using dodgers or flashers and flies/spin glos. Steelhead fishing picking up with mayfly hatches finally showing up (water temp or not). 3 and 5 color lead core scoring well. Something orange seems to work ( 4 steelies boated Monday [...]
HARBOR BEACH MI FISHING REPORT 6-10-11
Lake Trout fishing continues to be very good straight out and North of the harbor. The clean spoons off the downriggers, and flashers or dodgers with flys or spin and glows close to the bottom are still working well. Fish 55 foot down to the bottom for best results. Best colors have been white with [...]