Report from the Dock With the extended stretch of warm, almost summer-like weather, water temperatures have risen quite a bit since last week across the state. That meant much better crappie and bluegill action in shallow water. Bays, shorelines, docks, old bulrush beds, and channels are now holding pre-spawn panfish. You’re still going to find […]
Report from the Dock The good news is that crappies and bluegills are being caught when the weather allows anglers to get out. Another week that included relatively cool air and constant winds has continued to keep many anglers off lakes across the state. The weather also hasn’t done much to improvepanfish numbers in shallow […]
Report from the Dock Not much has changed on the panfish front since last week. Water temperatures have not gone up a whole lot, at least as of early this week, so there sill isn’t a big push for crappies or bluegills into shallow water. When the sun is out and water temperatures do jump […]
Report from the Dock While there were a few days of warm, bright weather during the past week, water temperatures have not risen much. As a result, the majority of better crappie reports continue to come from deep water. There just hasn’t been a big push of panfish into many of the traditional spring spots, […]
The Minnesota fishing opener is a time-honored tradition, and there’s no better place to kick off the season than Leech Lake! With the 2025 opener set for May 10th, anglers are already gearing up for an exciting weekend on the water. Whether you’re targeting walleye or northern pike, here’s everything you need to know to […]