Little Bay de Noc: Smallmouth bass fishing was good. Anglers cast artificial baits and worms. Yellow perch anglers reported good fishing in deep water. There were some reports of anglers catching salmon from Portage Point south.

Big Bay de Noc: Smallmouth anglers report good fishing in Ogontz Bay and near Nahma. Some anglers used bobbers baited with night crawlers, while others are casting soft plastics.

Fairport: Anglers report fair to good fishing. Anglers caught fish on spoons and flasher fly combos. Anglers targeted 100 feet of water and deeper. Fish catches were reported near Point Detour and the island chain. Steelhead were common.

Ontonagon River: The river saw a fair amount of fishing effort over the past week. Angler reports show that walleye were caught in low to fair numbers.

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