
Metro Area Fishing Report – May 8, 2022 – video
The spring crappie fishing continues to heat up and we’re seeing some solid patterns developing. Water temps are getting to where they need to be (and are finally staying there).

The spring crappie fishing continues to heat up and we’re seeing some solid patterns developing. Water temps are getting to where they need to be (and are finally staying there).

Minnesota Rep. Betty McCollum receives James D. Range Conservation Award.
District 1 – Baudette area CO Ben Huener (Roseau) removed and demolished a fishing shelter left on Lake of the Woods. Anglers were checked on the Warroad River, as were turkey hunters in Roseau and
Banquets/Fundraisers APRIL 29: Spring Valley Sportsmens Club Smelt Feed, 4:30 p.m., Spring Valley Community Center, Spring Valley. For more info call Neal, 507-251-5151. APRIL 29: St. Louis/Carlton County Pheasants Forever, 5:00 p.m., Spirit Mountain Lodge,

Baby also produces some bigger walleyes and typically has a representation of multiple year-classes in it.

Generally, things are just getting started, the bulk of the panfish being caught have been small, but look for these shallow areas to start holding big numbers of fish by this weekend.

Welcome back to open water, and starting things off with some crappie action. No doubt we’re off to a slow start in regards to weather and conditions, but open water is here and opportunities present

The more you understand the seasonal movements of the fish you’re chasing, the more likely you’ll be able to stay on the bite. Video courtesy of Angling Buzz.
Banquets/Fundraisers APRIL 29: Spring Valley Sportsmens Club Smelt Feed, 4:30 p.m., Spring Valley Community Center, Spring Valley. For more info call Neal, 507-251-5151. APRIL 29: St. Louis/Carlton County Pheasants Forever, 5:00 p.m., Spirit Mountain Lodge,
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