
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – January 10, 2023
Some effective colors this week have been pink, glow red, yellow and gold.

Some effective colors this week have been pink, glow red, yellow and gold.

Top midwinter walleye lure options.

Catching a fish when you’ve defied the elements is a sweet reward.

Green weeds attract blood leeches, bug larvae, and tiny perch and sunfish. You have food and overhead cover – two necessary ingredients for success on the ice.

Lakes with cribs are better fished in a find-and-sit rather than run-and-gun style.

Few hard-water anglers would argue that the best ice fishing occurs early in the season. For over 25 years, my friend and I never missed a weekend of ice fishing. When cold weather finally arrived
On Lake of the Woods, most anglers are sorting through numbers of small fish to find keepers, with the occasional larger slot or trophy walleye being caught in 30 to 34 feet.

Ice anglers battling slush, ice heaves, and cracks.

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