Fishing Report 4/19/21

The Knee Deep Club held its Pickerel and Trout contests this past weekend. The following are the winners for the Trout Contest: First place went to Hunter Good with a 1 lb 11 oz fish, winning $390. Second place went to Kenny J. with a 1 lb 7 ozer, winning $187.

Third place went to Bob Smith with a 1 lb 4 oz trout, winning $156. Fourth, fifth and sixth place winners, Mike Kolodziej, John Moran, and Harry Selnow each won a $20 gift card to Dow's Boat Rental. The Pickerel Contest winners included Stan Cherry with a 3lb 5 oz fish, winning $400, Jeff Good with a 2 lb 12 oz fish, winning $300 and Justin Yannetta with a 2 lb 10 oz toothy critter winning $160.

Gift cards also went to John Slader, Edward Robillard, and Phil Meyer. The Knee Deep Club's next contest will be for walleye on May 22nd and 23rd. That season will open up again on May 1st.

Despite some cooler water temps, there were many walleye caught this week. These fish are mostly shallow, with the large majority of them taken on stickbaits and swimbaits. We are open early with boat rentals, live bait and tackle.

Have a great week!

Laurie Murphy - owner, Dow's Boat Rentals