
St. Cloud Area Fishing Report – January 22, 2021
Matt Klug reports a good crappie bite in the St. Cloud area. Make sure to stay mobile and try to stay on the front end of the school for best results. report by: Matt Klug

Matt Klug reports a good crappie bite in the St. Cloud area. Make sure to stay mobile and try to stay on the front end of the school for best results. report by: Matt Klug

Yes, for Lake of the Woods anglers (and businesses), the dream has been realized, opening up a whole new world of fishing opportunities.

Lake Minnetonka anglers recently rushed to save hoards of game fish that had moved into a small pool of open water near a dam that leads to the popular Twin Cities-area fishery. For more, click
District 1 – Baudette area CO Demosthenes Regas (Blackduck) reports working trapping and angling activity on special-regulation lakes throughout this past week. Time also was spent patrolling area snowmobile trails and answering assorted wildlife-related calls

Ice conditions warrant hunkering down – not a lot of hole-hopping these days. But as you’ll see here, fish are being caught.

Still small window on the walleye bite. Here’s where they’re catching them and what they’re using. Perch bite is on and off.

Lyle Unger says look for perch in 12 to 14 feet-of-water on Lake Winnibigoshish. Fish with some small spoons tipped with minnow heads or small tungsten jigs tipped with plastics or wax worms. Report from

Scott Merwin says the panfish can be found in various depths and there are a few different presentations that are working best depending on their location. Walleyes have pushed a little deeper and can be

The biggest and best news from this week’s reports is that last weekend’s inland trout opener went well and those fish continue to bite.
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