The month of June is the best month of fishing of the season in Minnesota. Well, this hasn’t been the case as fluctuating temperatures really have messed up the bite.
As recently as 10
Located in Polk County, Maple Lake is the westernmost lake with any real significant fishing opportunities in northwest Minnesota’s Red River Valley. There are a few options in these parts; Union Lake and Lake Sarah
Topwater bite has been excellent for largemouth and smallmouth. Here’s the Minnesota fishing report on June 24, 2026.
Many fishermen dream of owning their own boat and launching it on various waterways where they dream about fishing. Unfortunately, the skyrocketing cost of boats is putting them out of reach of many people.
A handful of years after a major channel cat stocking, Lake Mattoon is showing signs that it could become a target destination for Illinois catfishermen.
DNR’s most recent survey of the 1,050-acre central Illinois
While Teal Lake sits in Wisconsin’s famous-for-fishing Sawyer County, the lake sits a solid 25 miles east of Hayward, Sawyer County’s fishing epicenter. Along with Lost Land and Ghost lakes, Teal is part of the
Crappie bite holding strong, bass begin to pick up. Here’s a look at the Illinois fishing report on June 19, 2026.
With the funky spring weather we saw in the Upper Midwest this year, it wouldn’t be crazy to think you could find crappies in all stages of the spawn throughout Minnesota right now.
While
State’s anglers persevering through cool, wet weather. Here’s the Wisconsin fishing report from across the state on June 18, 2026.
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