Tag Archives: Northern Pike

Fish Delavan Lake, 6/9/25 – 6/20/25

Dave Duwe Fishing Guide

The best location for the smallmouth bass has been by Belvidere Park or Assembly Park. The best baits have been split-shot-rigged leeches or small to medium suckers.

Delavan Lake, 6/22/20 – 6/29/20

Dave Duwe Fishing Guide

Northern Pike have finally started to bite on the outside weed edge.  I’ve been catching my fish on lindy rigged suckers.  The best depth for me has been 20-26 ft of water.  I’ve been fishing from the Village Supper Club point to the Oriental boathouse.  The size is still a bit small, the biggest fish […]

Delavan Lake Fishing Report, 9/2/19 – 9/9/19

Dave Duwe Fishing Guide

Crappie fishing remains very consistent.  The fish are suspended over the main lake basin 8-10 ft down in 30 ft of water.  The best approach is casting small plastics and letting them sink 5-10 seconds and slowly reeling them back to the boat.  The best location has been by Willow Point or by the orange […]

Delavan Lake Fishing Report 8/19/19 – 8/26/19

Dave Duwe Fishing Guide

Yellow Perch fishing has been fantastic on the west end by the Viewcrest Bay.  You want to anchor the boat in 20-22 ft of water.  They are biting on slip bobbers with hellgrammites.  Hellgrammites are outfishing any other bait about 5 to 1.