
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – April 6, 2021
It’s early, but anglers are starting to catch crappies and sunfish in boats and from shore.
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It’s early, but anglers are starting to catch crappies and sunfish in boats and from shore.

The crappie bite is picking up. Here’s what we’re finding this week …

It’s time to start looking for panfish in those traditional, spring locations. And don’t forget about border water, pre-spawn walleye fishing on lakes and rivers as well.

It’s weather dependent, but it looks like boat and shore fishing opportunities for panfish will get an early start this year with the ice going out earlier than normal in much of the state. Start

The number of people going out continued to diminish over last weekend and throughout this week. In addition, most panfish reports have been a bit off, but tullibees remain active. Look shallow for crappies or

Accesses deteriorating, so be careful if you’re looking to get out on what’s left of the ice. Jumbo perch are still biting – here’s where.

Look for weeds, especially any green vegetation that remains, to produce panfish. Tullibee action also has picked up with anglers in many areas putting very nice tullibees on the ice. Eelpout action has hung in

Lyle Unger has been catching jumbo perch on Lake Winnibigoshish. The fish are moving shallow and the bite is heating up. Report by: Lyle Unger Grand Rapids Guide Service 218-259-7140 www.grandrapidsguideservice.com

Jeremy Colsen talks about the current bite and fishing conditions for Lake Osakis. Lots of ice remains, but make sure to check the access areas before heading out. The crappie and sunfish bite is heating
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