
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – May 8, 2024
The go-to presentation this weekend will be a jig and frozen emerald shiner or other kind of minnow.
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The go-to presentation this weekend will be a jig and frozen emerald shiner or other kind of minnow.

On opener eve, crappie action picks up in shallow water. A look at the Minnesota fishing report from across the state on May 8, 2024.

And a look at the Wisconsin and Minnesota fishing openers.

Poor weather has limited fishing opportunities most days. A look at the Minnesota fishing report from across the state on May 1, 2024.

Another great week sturgeon fishing on the Rainy River. The bite has been very good and lots of fish of all sizes are being boated.

The crappies are biting – here’s where and what to use.

Crappies continue to move in and out of shallow water. A look at the Minnesota fishing report from across the state on April 23, 2024.

Back bays hold pike as they go through the various stages of the spawn. Deadbait under a bobber, spinners, spoons and shallow diving crankbaits are all viable options.

Solid bite with solid patterns emerging as well – crappie anglers are out having fun and this next week looks good to really kick things into gear.
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