
Minnesota Outdoor News Fishing Report – May 4, 2021
The panfish bite was better than the previous week, but still isn’t consistently good in most parts of the state. Until it remains bright and warm for an extended stretch of days, this pattern will
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The panfish bite was better than the previous week, but still isn’t consistently good in most parts of the state. Until it remains bright and warm for an extended stretch of days, this pattern will

Larry Hanson talks about what to look for to locate crappies this time of year and then what type of presentations you should be using. Report by: Larry Hanson 612-810-5096 Larry Hanson Outdoors on Facebook

Here are the outlooks for the state’s top large-lake walleye destinations

The fish are ready to move in, they just need the right weather and water temperature to do so. Until then, continue to look for crappies and sunfish just outside of the traditional, spring spots

Look to spots just outside shallow, traditional spring locations for suspended crappies or bluegills tight to bottom, until water temperatures again warm up.

On the better days this spring, the warmer days that is, anglers have been having a blast with crappies on Lake Minnetonka.

There were crappies and some bluegills starting to be caught in many areas last week, but most of those bites have slowed this week and weather conditions really haven’t allowed people to fish for them.

Larry Hanson gives a rundown on the current bite in the Minnetonka/Waconia area and shares some tips to help put more fish on the ice. The bite has been picking up with the warmer weather

Larry Hanson says that the cold weather has really increased ice conditions and you can get into some crappies on Lake Minnentonka in a few of the bays. Larry also shares a few crappie fishing
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