As we move into May, the spring salmon are pretty well gone as anglers turn their attention to Striped Bass and Trout. By this time next week (May 15) lakes and ponds in the Miramichi drainage will be open. With the new bass season, anglers are reminded to keep all areas free of litter and… Continue Reading
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Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, May 2, 2013
Anglers continue to have decent spring salmon catches, and a recreational striped bass season for the Miramichi and the Gulf Region opened on May 1 (See below for details regarding gear and retention limits). May 1 was also the opening of trout season in the Miramichi drainage for rivers, streams and brooks. However, lakes ponds… Continue Reading
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, April 25, 2013
High and dirty water hampered angling to some degree last weekend and early this week, but there was still catching to be had. The higher water allowed boats freedom to cover much greater areas of the various rivers. W. W. Doak and Sons in Doaktown said after the weekend’s high and dirty water, anglers began… Continue Reading
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, April 18, 2013
Anglers are back on the river, and reports are on the positive side for the first two days, with poorer results in some areas Wednesday as the water was raising and dirty. With rain Tuesday night, and more in the forecast for Thursday evening and on Friday, coupled with warmer temperatures, conditions could be iffy… Continue Reading
Miramichi Fishing Report for Thursday, April 11, 2013
Opening Day for Spring Salmon is Monday April 15, 2013, and thus far it looks as if a good portion of the system will have fishable waters for anglers. Dave Ingersoll and I took a drive on Tuesday of this week to check out ice conditions on the Northwest Miramichi, The Main Southwest and the… Continue Reading