Some bays off the main lake develop a thin layer of ice, but the wind is continually pushing it or breaking it up. The main lake is ice-free, and muskie anglers were still putting boats in Walker Bay early this week. The small lakes in this area have 4 to 7 inches of ice and anglers have been getting out on some of them.
The small lakes now have about 4 inches of ice and some anglers have started walking on a few of them. With the exception of some shoreline ice, Leech Lake was wide open Tuesday morning with steady winds preventing it from capping over. Sponsored By: Reed’s Sporting Goods (218) 547-1505 Shriver’s Bait Company (218) 547-2250 Lodging Options
The ponds are ice-covered and some small area lakes and bays have skim ice on them as well. Although there were a handful of muskie anglers on the lake last weekend, that likely won’t be an option moving forward with cold weather expected to continue. Sponsored By: Reed’s Sporting Goods (218) 547-1505 Shriver’s Bait Company (218) 547-2250 […]
Fishing pressure has been limited to a handful of walleye anglers that continue to pitch a jig and minnow or Jiggin’ Raps on the points, rocks, and shoreline breaks in less than 10 feet. Duck hunting has picked up with more divers and northern mallards showing up over the past week. Sponsored By: Reed’s Sporting […]
A jig and minnow is turning walleyes on the points and main lake rocks in 5 to 8 feet. Muskie anglers are doing best by trolling open water basin areas or working the cabbage beds in Portage Bay and Sucker Bay. Anglers continue to sort through perch for their keepers off Sand Point in 4 to 9 feet. Grouse hunting has […]