Not hearing of a lot of fishing pressure, which makes it tough to offer a report. Most were archery hunting, and some hefty black bears have already been taken in the region.
As we get into October, Blue-Winged hatches can occur at anytime in the afternoon. Along with the leaves, ants, beetles and other “land bugs” end up in the rivers. A small ant pattern can fool
St. Lawrence River: The muskie hunters are generally awaiting cooler temperatures. Bass and pike action has been decent, however. Black Lake: Richard at Chapman’s Sports in Hammond reports anglers keying in on bluegills and crappies
LAKE MINNETONKA Slow-presented sucker minnows are triggering muskies at the mouth of the channels or 14- to 18-foot weed flats. Minnows are producing walleyes during the day in 18 to 26 feet or in channels
LAKE MILLE LACS East – Smallmouth bass and walleyes are hitting crankbaits on the reefs in 5 to 12 feet. The walleye bite has been best in the evenings. Muskies should be up on the
DULUTH AREA Chubs are producing walleyes in 12 feet on Island Lake and Fish Lake. A few crappies are being found in the narrows of Fish over 14 feet and Boulder Lake is kicking out
ALEXANDRIA AREA Muskies are hitting sucker minnows at Lobster Lake and bass fishing reports have been good off most lakes in 6 to 12 feet with crankbaits. A jig and minnow is turning walleyes in
FARIBAULT AREA Cannon Lake will give up walleyes and perch in 5 to 7 feet and Cedar Lake is producing sunfish and crappies in 7 to 10 feet. Look to Shields Lake for panfish and
FAIRMONT AREA Hit the Blue Earth River with plastics or minnows for walleyes. Panfish continue to hit in the evenings on Hall Lake, Budd Lake, and Lake Sissiton in 4 to 6 feet. Walleyes also
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