
Minnesota’s statewide fishing and hunting report on Nov. 4, 2026
There’s been quite a few muskie anglers on the lake and while they’re raising some fish, they still don’t seem overly active.

There’s been quite a few muskie anglers on the lake and while they’re raising some fish, they still don’t seem overly active.

Most anglers are anchored up or spot-locked and vertical jigging with a minnow.

Wrapping up the open-water season.

Diehard anglers catching walleyes, muskies, and crappies. Here’s the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Oct. 28, 2026.

More and more shiners are moving into the river, and that means more walleyes are moving in from the lake as well.

Fall patterns are taking hold nicely and things seem pretty true to pattern.

Hot weather keeps more anglers than normal on the water. Here’s the Minnesota fishing and hunting report on Oct. 21, 2026.

Crappie anglers are getting on some nice fish here.

Fish are making more moves and patterns are changing – in a good way.
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