Clear Lake
RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!
Rating - Fair
Friday, Apr 12 2024
Water temperatures are in the upper 40s. Water level is 11 inches below crest. The courtesy dock is in at the Ritz ramp. A temporary courtesy dock is in at McIntosh until new docks are installed. DNR staff will start netting walleyes soon. Anglers fishing after sunset should avoid nets set on the East shore, around the Island and Dodges point. Walleye - Fair: Anglers are having some success wader fishing the East shore and around the Island. Best bite is after sunset. Yellow Perch - Fair: Try a small jig in the rushes.
Clear Lake
RECEIVE FISHING REPORT UPDATES!
Rating - Fair
Water temperatures are in the upper 40s. Water level is 11 inches below crest. The courtesy dock is in at the Ritz ramp. A temporary courtesy dock is in at McIntosh until new docks are installed. DNR staff will start netting walleyes soon. Anglers fishing after sunset should avoid nets set on the East shore, around the Island and Dodges point. Walleye - Fair: Anglers are having some success wader fishing the East shore and around the Island. Best bite is after sunset. Yellow Perch - Fair: Try a small jig in the rushes.
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