With the last weekend of the inland walleye and northern pike season upon us, most reports indicate pretty consistent northern pike activity in relatively shallow water. Walleyes have been a bit more sluggish, but remaining
Just because walleye fishing is winding down, it doesn’t mean there aren’t other options on the big central-Minnesota lake.
Walleyes are sluggish in most locations, providing short windows of feeding activity during low-light periods of the day – typical for this time of year.
The bite for most fish species is about how one should expect it this time of year, with walleye action best on the bigger, more traditional walleye lakes rather than most small fisheries.
Tony Roach discusses current conditions around the lake, and tells us where they are marking fish.
Crappie and bluegill reports have been the most consistent, but that seems to be what the majority of anglers are targeting. Walleye action is limited to low-light periods and most good bites involve deadsticks and
Mother Nature delivered exactly what wasn’t needed across most of the state last Friday – more snow and wind. This just added to the poor lake conditions across much of northern Minnesota where angling activity
Walleye action was probably as good this past week as it has been all winter in many areas, especially during low-light periods. Panfish and northern pike seem to be biting as well.
Overall, walleye and panfish action has been a bit off, but should improve as more lakes or areas within them become accessible.
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