Iowa weekly Fishing Report May 28, 2016
NORTHWEST Yellow Smoke Park Lake Look for bluegill spawning beds near shore in 2-6 feet of water in areas with sandy or gravel substrate. Fish are usually visible as they guard these nests; try throwing a small jig fished under a bobber. Use a small piece of crawler or wax worm. This lake has good numbers of 8+ inch bluegills and this is a great time of year to target these fish. Brushy Creek Lake Bluegill - Good: Bluegills are on beds near shore. Fish these areas with a small jig tipped with a crawler under a bobber. Black Crappie - Good: Crappies are spawning. Fish areas near shore in 3-5 feet of water with a jig under a bobber. Use a small piece of crawler or minnow. Storm Lake (including Little Storm Lake) The dredge is in operation in the northeast portion of the lake. Boaters should use extreme caution in this area of the lake and must maintain a 100 foot distance from the dredge, booster pump and all dredge pipes at all times. . Storm Lake has a daily limit ...