Updated June 28, 2024

Bays

The largemouth bass fishing is hot at Sodus Bay. Launch your boat early and beat any recreational watercrafts. The boat waves from the larger boats make it difficult to fish. Especially on Sodus Bay.

Use Senko rigs, spinner baits, or top water weedless.

The east side of LeRoy Island has some nice northen pike in 3 to 5 fow.

Port Bay’s water is starting to get cloudy, so fish the bay now. Bluegills are off the points, and you can catch them with 2-inch rubber grubs under a bobber.

Some perch were being caught next to the channel., however they are very scattered.

The Wayne County Youth Fishing Derby starts June 21st and runs until July 28. Check out the web for more information.

Limits for northern pike are 5 fish at an 18-inch minimum.

Limits for walleye are 5 fish at a 15-inch minimum.

Bait for fishing is available on the south end of Sodus at Davenports and Bay Bridge Sport Shop.

On Port Bay Jarvis Bait shop is open on Brown Road. The signs are on East Port Bay Road at the junction of Brown Road.

Toadz Bait is near the end of West Port Bay Road.

In Ontario, Ontario Country Max

Erie Canal

Largemouth bass are being caught at Widewaters. Launch at the county park just west of Newark. Historically, the bass have been 5 to 8 plus pounds. Walleye are being caught in Clyde.

Bait for fishing is available at Palmyra Country Max