Chequamegon Bay Area Fishing Report, January 17, 2017
Note…..Ice conditions can change quickly, always check with the local bait shops before going out on the ice.
Angler's All, 715-682-5754, is reporting right in front of the city and at Bay View Beach, and Second Landing! Anglers have been catching a mixed bag of fish using mostly jigging spoons in those areas on the Ashland side of the Bay. Call Anglers all for an update on the ice before heading out!
River Rock Bait Shop, 715-682-3232, is reporting there continues to be a mixed bag of fish being caught on the Ashland side including, White Fish, Browns, Perch and Walleyes using Emerald Shiners! There have been people venturing out on machines now on the Ashland side and ice shacks are starting to pop up, but know your ice!!! Call the bait shops ahead before you venture out!!!!!
The High School Fishing Tournament is this weekend on Chequamegon Bay. We wish much luck to the High School participants. Be Safe!
For an updated report on the ice conditions, always contact the local bait shops before going out on the ice:
Anglers All 715-682-5754 and River Rock Bait Shop 715-682-3232.
The Ashland Area Chamber of Commerce, 1-800-284-9484, reports: Fishing is always a thrilling adventure in the Ashland area! Chequamegon Bay is famous for its world-class smallmouth bass fishing. The 12-mile-long bay’s rock piles and breakwater structures make for perfect bass habitat.