Alot of brushpiles have been sunk for crappie beds this spring. Also the 2001 licenses are now available. Smallmouth Bass fair, Try Slugo-type baits in the hot water. Channel Catfish fair while drifting any prepared bait or shad-sides lake wide. Look for deeper clouds of fish about hot water discharge in deeper water 20 to 25 feet, some running up a shallow points on gray Roadrunners.
Heads work well on the flat points above the discharge.
Heads work well on the flat points above the discharge. A few nice fish being caught in the heated dock. As the lake gets frozen lake-wide this is great gathering spot to help with cabin fever. Walleye Poor, Mixed bag with everything else chasing shad for fall White Bass Poor, Running around with crappie looking for an easy meal. Some brave souls report some cats being caught on the windy flats with shad-sides Crappie Fair to Good, Main lake river channel breaks have been the best bets.