Northwest Minnesota Fishing Report – October 11th, 2013
ALEXANDRIA AREA Lake Ida and Lake Miltona are producing walleyes over 30 to 50 on a jig and minnow. Minnows also are turning walleyes in 20 to 25 feet on lakes Darling, Le Homme Dieu,
ALEXANDRIA AREA Lake Ida and Lake Miltona are producing walleyes over 30 to 50 on a jig and minnow. Minnows also are turning walleyes in 20 to 25 feet on lakes Darling, Le Homme Dieu,

WPA closures could throw wrench in hunters’ plans
DULUTH AREA Island Lake is producing walleyes with minnows in 10 to 15 feet and muskie anglers are hooking fish at Island on the 10-foot humps with large suckers. A few crappies are being caught

Officials from a number of conservation and sportsmen’s groups on Monday urged lawmakers to end the federal government shutdown and re-open the lands upon which so many people recreate.
LAKE MINNETONKA AREA Walleye action has improved with minnows on the 19- to 21-foot breaks and weed edges of Lake Minnetonka. Medicine Lake and Lake Independence are giving up walleyes in 12 to 15 feet.

A 23-year-old Nevis man died last weekend when a fellow duck hunter occupying the same boat lost his balance and shot the victim in the head, according to Hubbard County Sheriff Cory Aukes.
LAKE MILLE LACS Walleyes can be had during the day with minnows on the deep weedlines, shoreline breaks in 14 to 20 feet, or the mud flat edges in 22 to 26 feet. The crankbait

Get outdoors and enjoy the fall colors before they are gone.

Federal government shutdown has far-reaching impacts on hunters and anglers
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