Report from the Dock After the cold front last week, weather conditions stabilized a bit more and walleyes seem to be responding in most areas. Minnows are still productive, but leeches, nightcrawlers, and even crankbaits have started to produce better numbers of fish. Work the points, shorelines, and other shallow structures during low-light periods or […]
Are you ready for a summer of fishing on Leech Lake? While you can catch bass, perch and other finned beauties from our clear blue water, there really is nothing like Leech Lake walleye. You’ll recognize these fish by their olive green and gold color, with a white-tipped tail that you can’t miss. So just […]
Report from the Dock With bright, warm, and calm conditions, it wasn’t exactly ideal walleye-catching weather for Saturday’s fishing opener. While the number of people on the water was noticeably high, the number of walleyes boated wasn’t in most areas. Most lakes also remain extremely clear so that played a role in the lack of […]
Report from the Dock It finally sounds as if air temperatures are going to warm and stay that way through this weekend and that should bode well for crappie and walleye anglers alike for this weekend’s fishing opener. Even though it still dipped below freezing as recently as Monday night, the rest of the week […]
Report from the Dock Different week, the same story – fishing pressure continues to be incredibly limited and it’s all due to the weather. The cold, wind, rain, and even snow in some areas have meant almost no fishing activity across the state over the past week. This has been nearly a three-week run of […]