
Minnesota’s statewide fishing report on Feb. 4, 2026
Crappies are biting most consistently in many areas. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Feb. 4, 2026.
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Crappies are biting most consistently in many areas. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Feb. 4, 2026.

Most fishing is happening in 28 to 32 feet of water on this part of the lake, and the bite remains consistent.

Moody fish at times, but they were still willing to bite with small adjustments.

From the Twin Cities to Lake of the Woods – here’s how I approach mid-winter up on LOTW and what we’re using.

Cold weather continues to keep folks off the lakes. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Jan. 28, 2026.

Use an active jigging rod to attract fish and trigger aggressive strikes, then rely on a deadstick with a live minnow positioned 6 inches to a foot off the bottom to catch fish in more

Wind and extreme cold is liming fishing activity. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Jan. 21, 2026.

An update on conditions and what we’re seeing on the ice.

Walleye action is up and down; just like the weather. Here’s a look at the Minnesota fishing report across the state on Jan. 14, 2026.
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