Striped bass are biting the best. He recommends fishing between Prairie Creek park and Point 6. Stripers should move south as the water cools. Average surface water temperature is in the upper 60s.

David Powell at Lake Fayetteville Marina said crappie fishing has improved. Minnows or jigs are good to use. Powell said blue ...

Here is latest Fishing Report as provided by Texas Parks and Wildlife for Nov. 2.

Stripers are scattered from Horseshoe Bend park to Beaver Dam. Best live baits are brood minnows or shad. Keep a top-water ...

Try top-water lures early or late for black bass. Use plastic worms, swim baits or spinner baits later in the day. Walleye fishing is slow, but should improve as the water cools. Austin Kennedy ...

Bass are fair on topwater baits, crankbaits and spinner baits in 4-12 feet of water. Report by The Boulders at Lake Tyler. Palestine — FAIR. Water slightly stained; 78 degrees; 1.28 feet below pool.

Walleyes are wanderers, never staying in one place very long, always moving to cooler water as the temperatures ... or fishing live baits under a slip bobber, 8- or 10-pound monofilament or ...

Fishing conventional single-spooned spinner baits will also turn good fish ... Skol Vikes, and we will see you on the water.

Until then, most anglers are finding some success with live bait rigging or dragging or casting paddle-tailed plastics.

Another pleasant weekend led to many more fishing reports and fish photos for this time of year; that leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.

Top water for bass continues to be good all fall ... “anything shiny” or red worms on jigs; largemouth good, spinner baits or Senkos, northern lakes better; muskies active, sucker season ...