8/28 update report

I have fished 4 days out of the last 7 catching fish on each day averaging over 20 fish each time.
My best day was Wednesday 8/27 with over 40 fish in 3 1/2 hours 5 nice keeper eyes.
Shinny blades with pink purple or blue beads working well. the lake level is dropping so I troll a little shallower. Hot spot seems to be SE of middle grounds.

8/11 thrugh 8/20 report

Fished Monday in the fog caught 2 keeper eyes 7 small eyes 4n pike 4 rock bass 1 gill.
the weather turned poor and I didn't fish until Wednesday the 20 on the lake under cloudy choppy weather caught 2 more keeper eyes 7 small eyes  5 pike 2 gills 1 small mouth 1 large mouth 1 perch.
Fish are still biting just need the weather to cooperate.

Saturday 8/9 and Sunday 8/10 report

Saturday Tom from the Houghton Lake fished with me fished from 6:30 to 11 the bite was slow but we caught a variety of fish. Mostly rock bass and small eyes put 1 keeper eye a pike and some pan fish in the live well so Tom could have a fish dinner. It was an enjoyable day with sunny calm waters
as they say a bad fishing is better than any day at work.

Sunday fished alone from 6:45 until 11:15 caught 0ver 30fish had 4 nice eyes in the live well. Jon and Nancy get these fish in return for the pontoon ride and dinner at the Limberlost.MY day total fish count was 15 eyes 6 rock bass 5 pike 5 perch 1 gill

Thursday 8/7 Friday 8/8 report

Light chop early but fishing was good caught 31 fish in 3 and 1/2 hours. 3 keeper eyes 5 small eyes 10 rock bass 9 pike 1 perch 1 large mouth 1 large crappie 1 gill . Fishing SE end of middle grounds with shinny blades. crawlers and leaches working well.

Friday calm start fished from 6:30 until 11 AM same area as Thursday same colors and bait caught 45 fish 2 keeper eyes 17 small eyes 14 rock bass 5 pike 4 perch 2 large mouth 1 sun fish. Same plan for Saturday

Wednesday 8/6 report

6:30 start foggy mild calm bite slow until fog lifted then picked up caught 30 fish and quit fishing at 11.  Three keeper eyes 18 small eyes 2 pike 4 large mouth 2 gills 1 rock bass. Shinny blades with pink or clear beads working well. Water temp in the 70 degree range and weather is supposed to stay good through the weekend

8/2 Saturday 8/3 Sunday 8/4 Monday report

Cloudy cool start fished 3 hours 2 keeper eyes 5 small eyes 3 pike 7 rock bass 3 sunfish 1 gill 1 large mouth. The chief called reported a limit of nice eyes on shinny blades with pink beads.

Sunday cloudy start with fog coming in lake was flat and buggy 1 keeper eye 2 small eyes 3 pike 5 rock bass 2 perch 1 gill 1 sun fish.

Monday cloudy light chop 2 keeper eyes 13 small eyes 5 rock bass 2 pike 2 perch 2 gills 1 sun fish
Still using shiny blades trolled 4 hours several other boats drifting but not much action.

7/30 7/31 8/1 report

Wednesday fishin girl and me for 3 hours around 20 fish with 3 keeper eyes.
Thursday with Jon in the boat 4 keeper eyes and a nice crappie in the live well.
Friday Jon in the boat for about 2 1/2 hours 3 keeper eyes and a nice perch to be cleaned.
3 good days fishing weather still cool for time of year hope Aug. will warm up and the bite will pick up