North Central Minnesota Fishing Report – February 15th, 2012
LAKE MILLE LACS East – Eight inches of snow fell in this area and its cover likely improved the daytime walleye and perch bite with good reports coming out of 28 feet or deeper. During
LAKE MILLE LACS East – Eight inches of snow fell in this area and its cover likely improved the daytime walleye and perch bite with good reports coming out of 28 feet or deeper. During

I recently spoke with an angler who fished walleyes hard all summer.
STARBUCK AREA The Glenwood end of Lake Minnewaska is producing northern pike and a few sunfish in 12 to 14 feet. On the west end of Lake Reno, perch and northern pike are hitting in

The DNR announced last week that Lake Winnibigoshish is the latest lake in the state to be infested with zebra mussels.
LAKE MILLE LACS East – Look for keeping-sized walleyes during the evening hours on the gravel bars and rocks in 18 to 25 feet. You’ll catch plenty of big walleyes and a few keepers away

To get a jump on the competition at a Park Rapids-area ice-fishing contest, one competitor brought along with him a couple specimens of his own, according to the Hubbard County Sheriff’s Department.
DULUTH AREA Walleyes are hitting spoons at Boulder Lake in 10 feet, while Rice Lake is giving up a few walleyes and northern pike in six feet. Look to Grand Lake for crappies in 15
ALEXANDRIA AREA Crappies are hitting in Christopherson’s Bay on Lake Ida in 20 to 30 feet and Maple Lake is producing crappies and a few walleyes in 12 to 18 feet. Look for suspended crappies
LAKE MINNETONKA AREA Look to 30 feet or more after dark for walleyes on Lake Minnetonka and Lake Independence. Setlines seem to be working best. Northern pike are hitting sucker minnows in 15 to 18
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