The Latest Breaking News from Park Bait

Park Bait to stay open past Christmas for the first time

Park Bait, the venerable institution on the Chicago lakefront at Montrose Harbor, will remain open past Christmas for the first time.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 16, 2023

Chicago fishing: Perch and what ice?

Perch on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; for ice fishing, you need to head north well into Wisconsin.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 12, 2023

Perch fishing on southern Lake Michigan and ice fishing (at least in the Northwoods)

This sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report is chock full of perch and ice fishing.

Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 6, 2022