
Fishing Report, August 19th
Several nice fish have made their way to the scale this past week.
John Hogan took first place in The Knee Deep Club's annual catfish contest with a 16 lb. 6 oz. channel cat. Max Hughen weighed in a channel cat 11 lb. 5 oz., along with a white perch at 1 lb. 7 oz. Hunter Good had a channel cat weighing over 12 lb. and his dad Jeff, had one that weighed 10 lb. 11 oz. And lastly, Kevin Cool had a channel cat weighing 10 lb. 12 oz.
John Moran had a largemouth bass weighing 4 lb. 14 oz. and Jim Welsh, while fishing with his friend Robin Edwards, had their limits of crappie, with the largest being about 1 lb. 10 oz. The duo also caught lots of small and largemouth bass just under 3 pounds.
There have been several nice walleye caught also.
The Knee Deep Club's next contest is September 17 and 18 for Hybrid Striped Bass.
Have a Great week. -Laurie Murphy, owner, Dows Boat Rental