Friday 5/31 post

Hard rain last night high winds no fishing.

Thursday 5/30 report

Made it out lines in by 6:10. Light chop trolled NE edge of middle grounds not much going on.
Tried SE corner and started catching fish. wind picked up started drifting no hits went back to trolling.

Boat control was hard but I caught 1 keeper eye 7 small eyes 3 pike and 2 large mouth 1 10 in perch and 1 sun fish. Quit at 9:50.

Tues and Wed 5/28 and 9 post

Wind and rain no fishing Maybe thursday AM will be ok for a couple hours.

Monday 5/27 report

Thank you to all military personal for your service to keep U.S. free.

Dave in the boat for his second day with me at 6AM.

Fished the same area as yesterday fish were still biting but not the keepers.

We finally got one keeper eye we trolled and drifted catching many fish

purple with worms working best.

Sunday 5/26 report

Big Jon and new neighbor Dave in the boat at 6 AM.

10 AM lines out 5 keeper eyes in the box.

Dave out fished us 2 keepers and about 15 misc fish.


Big Jon 2 Keeper eyes and few misc.fish.

Ace 1keeper eye and misc fish with perfect guiding skills.



pictured Jon and Dave with keepers.

Trolled NE edge of middle grounds purple blades with worms worked best.

Fish biting best on Daves side of the boat

Saturday 5/25 report

Busy week end planed Ace and Son of Ace fished for three hours in AM.

18 total fish caught no keeper eyes. Cold light N wind not great but good fishing.

Big Jon was a little late to make the morning fish but went later after the work

was done and caught 4 small eyes.

Chief did not fish. I will have a full boat in the morning.

Friday 5/24 report

Cold morning with N wind went out before 6 AM trolled east edge of middle grounds,

the wind picked up had to drift worked well drifting right along the weeds.

Caught 3 keeper eyes 5 pike 2 perch 1 rock bass 1 large mouth.

Quit after 5 drifts became to cold for comfort.

Tues,wed,Thur, report

3 nasty rainy days in a row frost possible tonight.

Hope the wind is down in the morning so I can fish.

Monday 5/20 report

Lines in by 6 out at 10 3 keeper eyes 6 small eyes 9 pike 1 large mouth.

Cloudy light S wind worked the NE corner of the middle grounds.

Color copper, gold and purple. blades crawlers and leaches worked equally well.

Sunday 5/19 report

Calm cool lines in 6:05 trolling where I ended yesterday caught  5 fish in first hour no keepers.

Moved around looking for weed growth ended at east edge of middle ground.

End of fishing count 1 keeper eye (almost 19 in.) 5 small eyes 8 pike.

Lake was great easy trolling warm great day.

Saturday 5/18 report

6:05 lines in trolling towards public launch from songers 1 small eye.

Moved out to Fridays spot 4 small eyes 1 keeper eye 2 small pike.

Cool damp ESE wind = poor fishing.

Friday 5/17 report

Cool with light NE chop trolled out front SW on my summer edge. not much going on until I made a turn to the SE and found some weeds. I caught 1 keper eye 9 small eyes and 2 pike,(one pike was fat and about 27 in.) I will try in the morning if it don't rain.

Thursday report 5/16

3 1/2 hours of trolling 1 small eye. Fish not active talked to the Chief and Bob they both caught 1 keeper eye. Threatened law suits because I infringed on their riparian rights. Hope the wind is down tomorrow. Water temp is down 8 degrees from last week making for a slow bite.

Wednesday 5/15 post

26 mile per hour wind no fishing.

Sunday and Monday 5/12 5/13 post

Sunday rain. snow and wind no fishing. Monday  cold and windy no fishing.

Saturday 5/11 post

Cloudy fog in the AM rain and snow flurries in the PM no fishing.

Friday 5/10 post

Ra[n and wind no fishing. Don't look good for the next couple of days.

thursday 5/9 report

Not quite as many fish today. Weather was great. trolled from 6:15 to 10.

2 keeper eyes 2 small eyes 12 pike 2 large mouth.

Fish have moved farther out in the lake not much action between cut river and flint rd.

Trolled south west along edge from Flint road towards tip of long point .

Fish were active along this edge. Talked to the Chief he boated 14 small eyes

some crappies and pike.

Wednesday 5/8 report

4 keeper eyes 6 small eyes 16 pike 5 large mouth 1 each smallie,rockie, gill.

Great fishing clear sky calm water. Fished cut river to flint road along weed edge.

I was very busy my new ribbed copper blades worked best tipped with 1/2 crawler.

Shinny with leaches also caught fish. Water temp is over 60 so the fish are more active.

Tuesday 5/7 report

Another great morning. Lake calm sky clear lines in 6:20.

Trolled the edge from cut river to flint rd 4 rounds.

1 keeper eye 1 small eye 2 large mouth 2 crappie i rockie 6 pike.

The chief caught 2 keepers and misc. fish at his spot.

We are being spoiled by this nice weather.

Monday 5/6 report

6:10 AM lines in trolled edge from public launch SE 1 small bass turned

and trolled back to in front of house then turned towards tower to my honey hole 1 small eye.

Motored to the cut river edge trolled to flint rd. and back several times.

2 keeper eyes 9 pike 2 more bass 1 gill. total fish 16 not to bad after yesterdays poor fishing.

Sunday 5/5 report

Ace and Big Jon lines in by 6:15 trolled flint river weeds 2small pike 2large mouths.

Trolled the Chief s "J" 1 small pike.

Trolled Chiefs hidden weeds 2 small pike.

Called it a day at 10 AM.

The Chief reported 1 Keeper and few other fish

Nice day on the lake but fishing was poor.

Saturday 5/4 post

Yard work with grandson Alex no fishing.

wind up few boats. Report from the chief 1 keeper eye and few other fish.

Friday 5/3 report

Third day in a row the lake has been flat in the morning.

Had lines in by 6:15 started catching fish early stayed busy for the next 4 1/2 hours.

Total catch 2 keeper eyes 2 small eyes 9 pike 8 largemouth 1 smallie 1 rock bass 1 gill.

trolled from cut river to flint road staying on the weed edge.

Shinny blades worked best. Worms and leaches worked well.

Another crappie report limits in the morning in canals in Prudenville.

thursday 5/2 report

Another nice day light wind sunny skys.

Trolled from the cut river to flint road for 4 hours.

Caught another keeper eye 7 pike 2 large mouths lost a big crappie at the boat.

Canal fishing for crappies is picking up nice sized crappie hitting on minnows.

Wednesday 5/1 report

Great day on the lake weather was almost to warm.

Light wind trolled completely around the middle grounds.

Caught my first keeper eye and 6 pike.