Conservation Officer JD Abbott recommends trolling or casting Jakes Spin-a-lures or Kastmasters. He suggests varying the depth of your lure and speed of your retrieve until the strikes become more consistent.

Andy Urbanik reports fluctuating splake fishing. The rocky east side has been especially productive. Anglers generally have better success by fishing with chub meat from a boat in deeper water.

On Aug. 27, the reservoir was stocked with 3,000 3-inch tiger muskies. Some tiger muskie are now approaching the 40-inch minimum length required for harvest. A few may have reportedly met that minimum.