Pan fish Species
Predatory Species
Trout
Salmon
Extra Fish
100
The bluegill, sometimes referred to as "bream", "brim", "sunny", or "copper nose" as is common in Texas, is a species of North American freshwater fish, native to and commonly found in streams, rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands east of the Rocky Mountains.
Bluegill
100
This fish has a long torpedo like body with white lines across its body. It is a very popular fish that can be caught in Algoma.
Northern Pike
100
This fish has a slate greenish body with lighter undersides. It also has white dots all over its body. This fish is the only actual native fish that lives in Lake Michigan.
Lake Trout
100
This fish has a black top with silver sides. This fish also has a black mouth. These fish live up to 4 years and go back to where they were spawned to reproduce and die.
Chinook Salmon (King Salmon)
100
This fish is the most numerous species of it's species in the United States of America. It is fished more most often by anglers. This fish has very good sense of smell and taste.
Channel Catfish
200
This fish has a golden yellow body and 6 to 8 stripes going across its body. Mainly found in the bay of Green Bay.
Yellow Perch
200
Large freshwater predatory fish native to North America. It is the largest member of the pike family. They taste is quite similar to the taste of a bass
Muskellunge
(Musky)
200
This fish has a olive brown top and their backs and sides are marked with olive brown to black spots. This can be found in the shallower waters of Lake Michigan (Taneycomo Lake / Bennett Springs).
Brown Trout
200
These fish look much like a Chinook Salmon but are smaller. Females turn green during spawning states and males turn bright red during spawning stages. Mainly caught in Lake Michigan and rivers connected to it.
Coho Salmon
200
This bass is a large, elongated fish with a large mouth. The upper jaw reaches to or only very slightly beyond the rear margin of the eye in adults. Overall color is green with a dark horizontal stripe. The upper parts are greenish with darker mottlings; the lower sides and belly are whitish with dark spots arranged in streaks.
Spotted Bass
300
This fish has a round body and has black specks all over its body. This fish is mainly eat smaller bait fish called shiners.
Black Crappie
300
This fish is a large, elongated fish with a moderately large mouth. The cheek scales are much smaller than the rest of the body scales. The back and sides are greenish brown, with faint dark mottling and bars; the belly is whitish, overlain with dusky pigment.
Smallmouth Bass
300
This fish has a dark olive green back with pale worm like spots on it. They also mainly have a yellow to orange belly. This fish is a fly fisherman best friend.
Brook Trout
300
This fish has large black spots on its back and heavy oval shaped black splotches on the upper and lower parts of its tail. They are mainly identified by their hump in their back.
Pink Salmon
300
This bass is a silvery, spiny-rayed, fairly elongated fish with several dark horizontal streaks along the sides. The back is blue-gray with silvery reflections. The sides are silvery with a faint blue-green tinge and several horizontal olive-gray streaks.
White Bass
400
A panfish popular with anglers, this fish is also kept as an aquarium fish by hobbyists. They are usually caught by accident, while fishing for other game fish.
Sun Fish
400
This fish has a torpedo like body that can be colored yellowish gold to dark olive green. This fish is mainly found in the Table Rock Lake, Bull Shoals lake and Stockton lake.
Walleye
400
This fish has a trapezoid shaped tail and the most common way of identifying them is their all white mouth. These fish are mainly caught in Lake Michigan and rivers connecting to it. (Taneycomo lake and Bennet Springs)
Stealhead Trout (Rainbow Trout)
400
This fish has a deep forked tail and looks much like a Chinook Salmon. They have a really short face much like a brown trout. These fish are the rarest fish to catch around Algoma.
Atlantic Salmon
400
This fish has a golden brown body with very edged out scales going across its entire body. This fish is the most well known invasive fish in the world. They can be found almost anywhere as they can adapt very easily.
Common Carp
500
This fish, also called by several common names including mudcat or shovelhead cat, is a large species of North American freshwater catfish
Flathead Catfish
500
This fish has a long body with a flattened nose and a toothless mouth on the underside. This fish is the oldest living fish found in Wisconsin being able to live 100 years or more.
Lake Sturgeon
500
Cutthroat Trout
500
Name of fish and what method is used in catching it?
Alligator Gar
Bowfishing
500
This bass is a large, slender, elongated, streamlined sunfish with a very large mouth. The upper parts are greenish; the lower sides and belly are white, without dark spots or with spots that are irregularly arranged.
Largemouth Bass