Fishing Reports News

What’s hot: If decent weather continues, the grouper bite in less than 90 feet could improve. Near shore waters could clear and bait schools would gang back up at fishing piers, bridges and sea buoys marking our area’s passes. A warming trend would help prolong a run of kingfish and draw them [...]

Commercial fishermen have welcomed an agreement between Australia and Indonesia to take part in joint navy patrols to stop illegal fishing in Australia’s northern waters.

State and territory fisheries ministers have also committed to eight new measures to deter illegal fishermen, including a review of penalties and more research.
Neil Green from the [...]

Over 180 fishermen are expected to register for the 2006 annual British Cod Championships taking place on 15 and 16 November. 160 competitors took part in last year’s competition in the fierce waters off the Isle of Wight, and this year’s entrants hope to beat winner, Kim Bowden, who fought off all [...]

The Arkansas Game and Fish Commission’s fishing report for Nov. 8:

CENTRAL ARKANSAS:
Lake Conway: The water is low and murky. Crappie fishing is excellent on pink minnows and chartreuse jigs with pink heads fished around stumps along the main channels. The best depth for the crappie has been 12 inches to 2 [...]

The 2006 fishing seasons will close on Nov. 15 at Blue Lakes, Catnip Reservoir, Knott Creek Reservoir and Onion Valley Reservoir.
Those waters are in northern Humboldt County.
Blue Lakes has a limit of five trout. Only boats without motors are permitted and the area is closed to vehicular traffic. It will re-open on [...]