LAKE MINNETONKA Muskie action has been incredible in 14 feet with sucker minnows under a float producing the biggest fish. Walleye reports also have improved during the evening hours. Minnows fished in and around the
ALEXANDRIA AREA Walleyes are hitting minnows on Lake Miltona and Lake Ida in 50 to 60 feet of water during the day or in the evenings in 18 to 20 feet. Walleyes also can be
DULUTH AREA Grouse hunting has been good with most hunters finding nice pockets of birds and plenty of young birds in the mix just north of the Duluth area. Walleyes are hitting chubs in 15
FAIRMONT AREA Panfish remain active in 4 to 6 feet of water on Budd Lake and Lake Sissiton. Walleyes are hitting minnows or crankbaits during the evening hours in 6 to 8 feet on Hall
FARIBAULT AREA Perch and walleyes continue to bite on Cannon Lake along the shorelines in 3 to 5 feet. Look to Cedar Lake for suspended crappies and sunfish in 20 to 30 feet. With no
Chain: With the cooler days the bite has moved to a midday time frame. There have been some reports of stained water in most of the lower lakes. Water clarity is poor, and this is
Carlyle Lake: Crappie action is good below the dam. White bass are biting well below the spillway. Channel cats are good on the lake for anglers drifting or jug fishing with cut bait or leeches.
Lake Bloomington: Bass fishing is best on jigs, chatterbaits, and soft plastics off points with timber and along the weeds in the evenings. Catfish are fair on dipbaits and crawlers. Anglers are catching crappies up
Illinois River: The walleye and sauger bite has dropped off with the recent weather changes. This shut the bite down and fish are harder to find. Anglers who are catching fish are finding them here
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