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muskegon river croton dam Fishing Report 2025

Latest fishing conditions, tips, and insights for muskegon river croton dam in United States

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πŸ“ Recent Fishing Reports (5)

Report #1

πŸ‘€ Larry
πŸ“… 5/26/2025
🌑️ 58Β°F☁️ CloudyπŸ’¨ 9 mphπŸ’§ 65% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:10 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 09:10 PM

cloudy and calm day, hit up croton dam again. caught a bunch of little bass, nothin big, like 1-2 lbs. but hey, it's relaxing and I love being by the water. can't complain!

Report #2

πŸ‘€ Chris
πŸ“… 5/18/2025
🌑️ 53Β°F☁️ OvercastπŸ’¨ 14 mphπŸ’§ 71% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:16 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 09:03 PM

overcast day on the river, but I had a great time. landed a nice 5lb walleye using a slip bobber and live minnows. was slow for a bit but patience paid off! totally worth the wait.

Report #3

πŸ‘€ Sara
πŸ“… 5/17/2025
🌑️ 55Β°F☁️ Patchy rain possibleπŸ’¨ 21 mphπŸ’§ 82% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:17 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 09:02 PM

got out to the river hoping for some good bites. weather was kinda rough with that wind but we still pulled in a couple nice trout. didn't catch any monsters, but it was fun just being out there.

Report #4

πŸ‘€ Derek
πŸ“… 5/10/2025
🌑️ 57Β°F☁️ Partly cloudyπŸ’¨ 13 mphπŸ’§ 60% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:24 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:54 PM

nice sunny day, went to croton dam again. fished with my son and we caught a few nice bass! biggest was maybe 6 lbs. used a topwater frog early, action was wild. got a little windy but worth it!

Report #5

πŸ‘€ Ryan
πŸ“… 5/4/2025
🌑️ 51Β°F☁️ Patchy rain possibleπŸ’¨ 18 mphπŸ’§ 63% humidity
πŸŒ… Sunrise: 06:32 AMπŸŒ‡ Sunset: 08:47 PM

it rained on and off, which was kinda a bummer. but still casted around and landed a nice 4lb smallmouth! my buddy caught 2 more. used a black and blue jig, they were biting. good times despite the wet!

🌊 Current Fishing Conditions

Water Conditions

Current water conditions at muskegon river croton dam are favorable for fishing. Water temperature and clarity are within optimal ranges for most species.

Fish Activity

Fish activity levels are moderate to high. Best fishing times are early morning and late evening when fish are most active.

Weather Impact

Recent weather patterns have been favorable for fishing. Stable conditions are expected to continue through the week.

Best Techniques

Local anglers report success with both live bait and artificial lures. Vary your approach based on time of day and weather conditions.

🎣 Expert Fishing Tips

1

Fish upstream from your position to avoid spooking fish

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Look for deeper pools and eddies where fish like to rest

3

Use lighter tackle in clear, flowing water

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Pay attention to water levels and flow rates for best results