Fishing Report
05-26-2006, 04:14 PM
The most popular location on the lake has been the South Arm. Walleye are being caught while trolling from East Jordan to Holy Island and off the Boyne City Harbor. Try using crawler harnesses or rapalas in 15 to 20 feet of water at night or in the early morning. Anglers have also had luck casting blade baits and artificial crawler jigs on the west shoreline near Dutchman?s Bay access in 20 to 30 feet of water. Northern pike are being caught near the Boyne River outlet. Anglers are trolling crawler harnesses and rapalas and casting with crank baits in 10 to 15 feet of water. Many of the fish being caught are measuring between 22 to 31 inches. Smallmouth bass have been caught near East Jordan on tube baits, crawler harnesses and rapalas in 12 to 30 feet of water. Other popular locations have been near Boyne City and around Youngs State Park. No trout or perch action was reported.