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Lake Michigan fisheries team report 8.28.09
« on: August 28, 2009, 10:36:46 PM »
Sheboygan County -
 In Sheboygan anglers fishing on the piers have been catching a few rainbow and brown trout. Both green & silver spoons and alewives have been producing. Sheboygan trollers have been taking mostly chinooks along with a few coho and rainbows, and the best catches have been 25 feet down in 40 to 60 feet of water.

Ozaukee County -
 Pier anglers in Port Washington have been catching a few brown and rainbow trout on alewives and spoons, and shore anglers near the power plant have been taking browns and chinook salmon on spawn. Trollers out of Port have reported chinooks, coho, and browns taken 20 to 30 feet down in 40 to 70 feet of water. Green or orange spoons have produced fish, as well as glow-in-the-dark J-plugs.

Milwaukee County -
 In Milwaukee McKinley pier has produced some late night chinook salmon taken on glow-in-the-dark spoons or alewives. Brown trout and chinook have also been caught from shore behind the Summerfest grounds, and a few chinook have been caught off the pier in Grant Park on spoons. Trollers out of Milwaukee have been catching chinooks, coho, rainbows, and browns 20 to 30 feet down in 30 to 60 feet of water; and browns have also been taken by boaters in the harbor and around the gaps.

Racine County -
 Shore anglers fishing off the Racine piers and in the harbor have been catching chinook salmon and brown trout on silver spoons. Trollers out of Racine have been finding good numbers of chinook in front of the harbor, as well as chinook, and rainbow and brown trout east of the reef marker in 50 to 60 feet of water. Glow-in-the-dark or green spoons and pearl J-plugs have been producing.

Kenosha County -
 In Kenosha anglers in Southport Marina are still finding a few perch, and live bait fished slowly on the bottom has produced the best. Shore anglers in the Kenosha harbor have been taking brown trout on silver spoons or white tube jigs, and chinook salmon have been taken near the mouth of the Pike River and in upstream locations. Kenosha trollers have been catching chinook near the mouth of the Pike and in 30 to 50 feet of water north towards Racine.
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