From a fishing standpoint, this 1,185-acre lake northeast of Brandon in west-central Minnesota has nothing but good to offer.
Catfish are still king in Canton Lake, as samplings show that blue, flathead, and channel cats continue to do well in the 250-acre body of water.
An estimated 16% of the adult walleyes were 15 inches or longer. The largest walleye caught was a 27.2-inch female. The 13- and 14-inch walleyes represented the largest size group by a long shot.
Map is courtesy of the Iowa DNR’s fishing maps website.
The story behind the robust walleye population is an interesting one. These are a genetic strain of walleyes unique to the Cannon River that’s persisted in Sarah and a few other southern Minnesota lakes for
A healthy bass and panfish population supplemented by a robust stocked walleye fishery combine to make Dickinson County’s Lake Antoine a popular attraction for anglers in the south-central Upper Peninsula.
One of those offerings is Eastwood Lake, an 185-acre mile-long impoundment, was created as a byproduct of gravel mining operations.
File this one under the “you never know what might happen” category.
Map courtesy of South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks.
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