Kankakee River fishing report 11-17-09

Here’s is Ed Mullady’s Nov. 17, 2009 Kankakee River fishing report.

INDIANA:
POINT North of English Lake: Smallmouth Bass good on combined: *Weighted Keeper Hook, Double Twister Tail, Minnow ** Mepps #3 Spinner
PIKE: Fair at mouths of ditches on *large minnows *Doctor Spoons *Dardevles.

RT. 55 AREA: *Pike at Bayou and Ditch mouths on big minnows. Walleye fair here on *crankbaits *Yellow Bucktail jigs.  Catfish good along shorelines on *minnows *crawlers *cheesebaits.

ILLINOIS:
EAST OF MOMENCE: Walleye fair on *jig and minnow *Rattlin’ Rogue *Jig and Crawler.  SMALLMOUTH BASS good *live minnows *Twister tails *Crankbaits.
CATFISH fair on *minnows *cheesebaits.
ROCK BASS GOOD on *live minnows *live crawlers * #1 Mepps Spinners.

KANKAKEE RIVER STATE PARK: Smallmouth Bass along quiet shorelines on Keeper Hook & Twister tails *minnows *crankbaits *#3 Mepps spinners. Catfish good on *cheesebaits *minnows #crawlers.

WILMINGTON AREA: *Smallmouth Bass good on *Rattlin’ Rogue *jig and minnow.
Catfish good on *cheesebaits *minnows crawlers.Walleye fair on *jig and minnow *Crank Baits.

FISHERMEN CAN LOCATE THESE PLACES in the KANKAKEE RIVER PACKAGE. If your dealer doesn’t have it, phone us to order at 815 932 7285.

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