
Bemidji Area Fishing Report – August 26, 2020
Fishing continues to heat up. Walleyes getting better, too – go-to is a jig and a minnow. And northern pike still providing lots of fun for anglers. And bass? It’s been crazy.
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Fishing continues to heat up. Walleyes getting better, too – go-to is a jig and a minnow. And northern pike still providing lots of fun for anglers. And bass? It’s been crazy.

There was a little bump in the road this week with the return of warm weather again forcing water temperatures to climb. This up-and-down fluctuation in lake temperatures seems to have walleyes not knowing what

Water temps increase again and summer patterns continue. Check out two obvious patterns for big bass – and an easy option to just “go fishing” for fun.

The fish are spread out – they’re everywhere! Here’s what you need to know to get ’em. Trolling? It’s all about changing things up and trolling speed.

Water temps are finally starting to cool down, and in a big way, which appears to be helping the walleye bite. Here’s what folks are using and where they’re fishing in pursuit of those ‘eyes.

Two main techniques that are still the go-to on Lake of the Woods. Here’s everything you need to know about both to tap into what remains a strong bite on the big lake.

Hit your weedlines for bluegills and crappies, although several reports indicated that crappies have started suspending off deeper weed locations.

Our first real “cold front” in recent weeks, and it appears to have turned the fish on. But you need to be aggressive and flexible to tap into the action. Here’s what’s working.

The bite is starting to pick up as the water temp drops. For walleyes, check out these tips for where to catch ’em and what to use.
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