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Lake St. Clair Ice Fishing: Walleye, Perch & Pike Under Perfect Winter Conditions
Published 3 weeks, 4 days ago
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Hey folks, Artificial Lure here with your Lake St. Clair fishing report for this crisp February 25th morning. Water levels on Lake St. Clair sit about 5 inches below long-term February averages per the Georgian Bay Association, with steady ice cover pushin' near record highs across the Great Lakes—perfect for hardwater action.
Sunrise hit around 7:20 AM, sunset 'bout 6:10 PM, and we're lookin' at highs in the low 20s under partly cloudy skies with light northwest winds at 5-10 mph. No real tides here, but those low levels mean check ice thickness careful-like.
Fish are bitin' steady under the ice! Recent reports from Sportsmen's Direct YouTube show limits of walleye, perch, pike, and crappie comin' off the bays—walleye up to 8 pounds, perch schools thick in 12-18 feet. Mercury's high in predators like walleye per Michigan EGLE's 2022 Fish Contaminant report, so mind them Eat Safe Fish guidelines.
Best baits? Minnows on tip-ups for pike and walleye, waxies or small plastics for perch and crappies. Lures shinin' are 1/8-ounce jiggin' spoons in gold or glow, or Northland Buck-Shots for panfish—drop 'em slow over weeds.
Hot spots: Anchor Bay shallows for perch frenzy, and the main lake cuts near Selfridge for suspended walleye. Stay safe out there, drill test holes, and bundle up.
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Sunrise hit around 7:20 AM, sunset 'bout 6:10 PM, and we're lookin' at highs in the low 20s under partly cloudy skies with light northwest winds at 5-10 mph. No real tides here, but those low levels mean check ice thickness careful-like.
Fish are bitin' steady under the ice! Recent reports from Sportsmen's Direct YouTube show limits of walleye, perch, pike, and crappie comin' off the bays—walleye up to 8 pounds, perch schools thick in 12-18 feet. Mercury's high in predators like walleye per Michigan EGLE's 2022 Fish Contaminant report, so mind them Eat Safe Fish guidelines.
Best baits? Minnows on tip-ups for pike and walleye, waxies or small plastics for perch and crappies. Lures shinin' are 1/8-ounce jiggin' spoons in gold or glow, or Northland Buck-Shots for panfish—drop 'em slow over weeds.
Hot spots: Anchor Bay shallows for perch frenzy, and the main lake cuts near Selfridge for suspended walleye. Stay safe out there, drill test holes, and bundle up.
Thanks for tunin' in, folks—subscribe for more reports! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai.
Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI