
Northwest Wisconsin Fishing Report – August 23, 2021 – video
Still great evening bite going for crappies. And during the day, it’s big bluegills.

Still great evening bite going for crappies. And during the day, it’s big bluegills.

Scott Merwin shares some tips to put more bluegills and walleyes in the boat in the Lake Osakis area. Report provided by: Scott Merwin Lake Osakis Guide Service 612-203-1010 www.lakeosakisguide.com Be the Bite!

Walleye fishing is holding up quite well for mid-August. Here’s where they’re catching them and what they’re using. But regardless of what you’re throwing at them, you’ll likely get some fish – even in fairly

Fishing has changed again with rains and higher water levels. Here’s where they’re finding the fish now.

Small jigs or live bait hooks tipped with a wax worm or minnow is all that is needed on most days.

In addition to its great walleye fishery, Peach Lake also boasts pretty good perch, bluegill, and largemouth bass fishing opportunities.

On the walleye front, several 5- to 8-pound fish have been caught in the last two weeks, with one pushing 10 pounds.

Most people focus on panfish in spring and maybe fall, but it’s fun to extend that season.

Still fishing deep water for these panfish, particularly the bigger ones. But watch your electronics for suspended fish here.
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