
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – July 5, 2023
Getting your presentation in front of lots of walleyes, by drifting spinners or trolling crankbaits as an example, will produce fish.

Getting your presentation in front of lots of walleyes, by drifting spinners or trolling crankbaits as an example, will produce fish.

There’s been a lot of chatter recently about forward-facing sonar, which is becoming more common on lakes and rivers. What does it mean for the future of fisheries?

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources announced in a release on June 26 that the agency has removed deer feeding or feeding and attractant bans in 24 counties to focus restrictions on areas where risk

Find the rocks/hard bottom in the mid-depth weeds and you’ll catch fish.

We’ve been finding a lot of fish, but the patterns have been back and forth. Some keys tactics are working, and finally some much-needed rain.

If you enjoy catching walleyes – who doesn’t? – Upper Red Lake was the place to be during the first three weeks of the 2023 open-water fishing season.
From opening day of the fishing

More bugs are hatching – numerous species, too. So how’s that impacting the bite? Catching a lot of fish on bobbers.

Rather than charging it after each use, let it run down at least 50 percent, helping to preserve the life of the battery.

With an outbreak of sickness that’s moved from the Twin Cities area to greater Minnesota, the Minnesota Board of Animal Health now is imploring dog owners to have their pets vaccinated against the highly contagious
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