Bridgeport Fishing Report | June 23
The report at a glance
Depth
16 to 18 feet
Presentation
Bait fishing
Lures and baits
Junior Trigger Spoon
Other techniques
Limited success trolling topwater flies during midge hatch
Best time
Early mornings saw some limited trolling action
Water clarity
Challenged by weeds and algae
Water level
Fresh water coming in via some channels
Weather
Strong winds Friday and Saturday; 28°F at launch on Sunday morning
Advice for this week
Focus strictly on bait fishing. Stay in deeper water to find the cooler water column. If you’re not getting bit after 30 minutes, move and try another spot.
What is changing
Trolling bite has shut down for the season on Bridgeport due to weeds, algae, and warming temps.
Next week
Bridgeport will remain a bait-only fishery until fall. Upper Twin
