Lake Winnebago Fishing Reports

Mud Trolling:  The far southern areas of the lake are still tough to troll due to heavy aquatic weeds floating in the area.  Water clarity is still limited.  The water conditions improve once north of [...]

Trolling southern mud flats Conditions have improved with regards to water clarity and floating vegetation.   Cranks were some what effective this week, but the bite has slowed down considerably from weeks past.  Areas south of [...]

Near the marsh in Fond du Lac. Perch and walleye being taken with “Gillespie rigs”.  Placing a sinker about 1-2 feet up the line and dragging crawlers along the bottom.  Most eyes are in the [...]

Fisherman’s road, Directly East Heavy boat traffic about 1 mile off shore.  Varying reports of activity, but just about every boat catching a couple of perch.  Almost everyone is using slip bobbers with crawlers it [...]

Directly west of Fisherman’ road launch is still producing good numbers of perch.  Slip bobbers are the main method for producing fish.  No more than ¼ crawlers on the hook has been key.  An occasional [...]

Third Reef The third reef has had its share of action over the last week.  The fish have been a smorgasbord of species, including catfish, sheep, rock bass, perch, whites, walleye, bluegills and other.  Slip [...]

Directly west of Fisherman’ road launch is still producing good numbers of perch.  Slip bobbers are the main method for producing fish.  No more than ¼ crawlers on the hook has been key.  An occasional [...]

A mixed bag of weather greeted fishermen this week.  High winds over the weekend made a tough go of any fishing on the main lake.  However, reefs adjacent to the Fox River in Oshkosh remain [...]