Low, flat cloud sitting over the water, with a light chop building from the WNW with the glass slipping lower. On Middle River Rouge, work any hard bottom among the soft first. The day fishes best from night into morning. Fish confidently and change only when the bites stop. The autumn feed-up is on; baitfish areas are the key.
The bites are excellent now
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The bites are excellent now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 6.4 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 8.4 | 7 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 10.9 | 10.5 | 9.7 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 5.3 | 6 | 4.6 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 5.8 |
| 42° | 42° | 42° | 41° | 40° | 41° | 41° | 41° | 42° | 43° | 45° | 44° | 46° | 47° | 48° | 48° | 48° | 47° | 47° | 46° | 45° | 44° | 43° | 40° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30.03 | 30.03 | 30.02 | 30.03 | 30.02 | 30.02 | 30.02 | 30.04 | 30.06 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.09 | 30.08 | 30.07 | 30.07 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.09 | 30.1 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.08 | 30.08 |
| 77 | 81 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 82 | 82 | 84 | 81 | 80 | 77 | 75 | 71 | 69 | 68 | 68 | 68 | 70 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 83 |
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Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time