We checked ice all the way to the mud and found some surprises but overall some good clear black ice with a few frozen cracks and some ice heaves. Ice is anywhere from 11.5” near
Anglers mostly finding success with dead sticks with shiners or sucker minnows, but key player is spoons tipped with the head of a fathead.
The walleyes are going on Lake Bemidji if you can find an area where there’s a bit of a break and 12 to 14 feet of water. It’s not a long bite, but you’ll get
Walleye reports were better this week than last, but that’s likely due to better ice conditions to the north and more anglers getting out. It hasn’t been an all day/every day bite, but low-light periods
The bite was a little slower today due to the cold front but anglers still managed to bring in enough eaters for dinner or to take back home. Seems like 19-21 feet of water was
Outdoor News Junior Pro Team Captain Daniel Ellingson takes a moment to share ice conditions and a fishing report for the Twin Cities’ west metro area.
Walleye bite is reportedly very good – although ice is still very sketchy.
Full speed ahead with winter angling – and a new twist for accessing/fishing the Northwest Angle.
Lake Mille Lacs is getting there, the small lakes are looking good, and the fish are biting.
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