Lake Mendota, Geneva, and Delavan Fishing Reports

8-6-16 Delavan lake, sunny, 75 degrees, NW winds 5- 10 mph, water temp 80 degrees. Caught 9 largemouth bass, 2 walleye, and a few bluegills night crawlers in 10-14 ft of water. The fish were in the scattered weed pockets, caught on a split shot leech/crawler. The best location was west of the grey condos.

8-4-16 Lake Geneva , sunny, 85 degrees, winds 5-19 SW, water temp 78 degrees, caught 6 largemouth, 2 smallmouth, We fished everywhere from 13-23 ft of water. The best bait was jig/gulp leech

8-3-16 Lake Geneva, sunny, 84 degrees, E winds at 5 mph, water temp 81 degrees. Caught 1 smallmouth, 1 largemouth and over 40 bluegills keeping 20 for the nights fish fry. winds from the east fish bite the least.

8-1-16 Lake Mendota, sunny, 78 degrees, SE winds at 5 mph, water temp 74 degrees. Caught 2 largemouth bass, 9 smallmouth and a 15 lb. catfish. The fish were on the weed line in 13-15 ft of water. A few fish were caught on drop shot rigged chub. The best action was a jig with gulp either three inch minnows and leech fished through the weeds. Gov. Inland and second pt were the best locations.

7-30-16 Lake Mendota, cloudy, 70 degrees, E wind at 10-15 mph, water temp 74 degrees. Caught 8 smallmouth , 2 largemouth, and a few rock bass . All the fish were caught in 13-15 ft of water on a split shot rigged chub or night crawler fished beneath the boat.