Target fish
Image
Avg. weight of catch (lbs)
Best times to fish
Habitat areas to fish
Channel Catfish
1 to 12
May - Oct.
Rip rap, points, & bays
Muskellunge
10 to 40
Mar. - Nov
Coves & shoreline
Striped & Hybrid Striped Bass
1 to 15
Spring - Fall
Points & creek channels
White Bass
½ to 1 ½
Points, rip rap, flats
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