Fish Reports

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Report Date: Sept. 8, 2010
Shelby Reservoir #3 (Richland County) – Excellent catches of bluegill have been reported at Shelby #3. A wax worm under a bobber is the way to go. Catfish have been caught as well. Fishing stink bait or shrimp on the bottom is working the best.

Killdeer Pond # 30 (Wyandot County) – The water temperature is 84 degrees, the water clarity is clear and the water levels are normal. Largemouth bass are being taken in good numbers in the evenings by fishing minnows or worms under a slip bobber. Casting buzzbaits or weedless top water baits is also working great. Try the south side.

Killdeer Reservoir (Wyandot County) – The water temperature is 81 degrees, the water clarity is clear and the water levels are low. Smallmouth bass are being taken in the mornings and evenings by drifting softcraws or leeches or by casting crayfish crankbaits. The island area is the best. Bluegills are being caught as well. Late morning is producing the best catches. Fish redworms or wax worms under a slip bobber. Try the east shore. Channel catfish are being taken in the evenings by fishing live bluegills under a slip bobber. The south and east shores are producing the best catches.

Pleasant Hill (Richland County) – Great catches of bluegill have been reported. Fish redworms or wax worms under a bobber or on the bottom.

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Report Date: Sept. 1, 2010
Shelby Reservoir #3 (Richland County) – Excellent catches of Bluegills have been coming out of Shelby #3. Wax worms fished 4 feet under a bobber are working the best. Catfish are also being taken in good numbers by fishing stink baits or shrimp on the bottom.

Pleasant Hill (Richland County) – Nice catches of bluegills are being reported at Pleasant Hill. Fishing wax worms or redworms on the bottom or near structure is the best bet.

Maumee River (Wood County) – The water temperature is 77 degrees and the water level is low. Some nice channel catfish are coming out of the Maumee. Night crawlers and chicken livers fished under a bobber in the early mornings or evenings are working the best. Try the deep holes below the dam at Mary Jane Thurston State Park.