Report from the Dock The most noticeable factor in most reports this week is that there have been a lot fewer people fishing. The first real cold air of the fall moved in, with stronger winds some days, and with most hunting seasons now underway, there have been fewer people out in boats. Those going […]
Report from the Dock While nightcrawlers and crankbaits are still producing walleyes in many areas, there’s been a big switch to minnows since last week. Water temperatures have dipped enough, now in the mid-50- to low 60-degree range depending on where you’re at, that walleyes seem to be hitting minnows more consistently. The biggest issue […]
As Minnesota’s 2024 firearm deer hunting season approaches, preparation is key to ensuring a safe, successful, and enjoyable experience. From selecting the right gear to understanding firearm safety, getting ready for the season can make all the difference. Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or new to the sport, here’s a comprehensive guide to preparing for […]
Report from the Dock It’s taking a while for traditional, fall fishing patterns to develop in most parts of the state. While minnows are turning some walleye, the majority of better walleye catches are still happening with nightcrawlers. Covering water with a spinner and crawler is still the best option, likely due to the fact […]
Report from the Dock Slowly, water temperatures have again started to drop – not to where they should be this time of year, but it’s cooler and walleyes are starting to get more active. While the fish are still spread out in many areas, anglers in some parts of the states are finding bigger pods […]