Last report, good numbers of walleyes and saugers were in various spots across the south shore chasing schools of shiners. The ideal depth was 22 – 26 feet of water. Typically, these fish will hold till early ice conditions allow anglers access. Early ice fishing could be good. Back bays are iced up. The lake and larger bays are still wide open.2 Nights – 3 Days $292.00. 3 Nights – 2 Days $280.00. 3 Nights – 3 Days $310.00. 4 Nights – 3 Days $345.00. 4 Nights – 4 Days $407.00. 5 Nights – 5 Days $500.00. *All package prices are per person. Packages include: overnight fish house accommodations, track van transportation, gas heated fish house, water and bait.Fishing Report 8.29.2023. On the south end…. There is a chill in the air. Flocks of geese are starting to fly. Leaves are just hinting of a change and fall is on its way. As Mother Nature transitions, fishing continues to be good.Aug 10, 2022 · Fishing Report 2.20.2024 News release: Minnesota DNR seeks public input on updates to Lake of the Woods fisheries management plan 2024 Webcams Around Lake of the Woods Fishing Report 1.31.2023. On the south end…. Local resorts, outfitters and ice guides are working hard constantly plowing ice roads, grooming trails for bombardiers and track rigs and moving fish houses in an effort to stay on the walleyes and saugers. Ice fishing is in full swing and will be through March. Some anglers are being rewarded ...Lake of the Woods enjoys an extended ice fishing season each year. Fish houses are allowed on the ice through March 31st, the walleye / sauger season goes through April 14th and the pike season never ends. The majority of ice fishing for walleyes and saugers is taking place in 24 – 34 feet of water. Jigging one line and using a live minnow on ...This weekend’s Zippel Bay Resort tournament produced 27 pike over 40 inches! The big fish was 44.75″. Lots of slot pike and eaters as well. Some anglers are using dead bait. Others are casting and trolling spoons or crankbaits. The limit of pike on Lake of the Woods is 3 per day. All pike 30 – 40 inches must be released.There are many ways to stay connected to Lake of the Woods. Social media, LakeoftheWoodsMN.com, resort fishing reports, etc. Another great way that sometimes gets forgotten about are webcams around the lake. Webcams allow guests who can access the internet to see conditions in real time the conditions, weather, waves, boat activity, etc …Work through a resort as ice conditions vary. One resort reports 5-7 inches on their marked trail but they went around an area with only 1 inch of ice caused by springs. Safety first. Our resorts and outfitters are on the ice daily checking thickness, avoiding springs, cracks, shifting ice, unclear and weak ice, etc.Mar 6, 2023 · Fishing Report 3.6.2023. On the south end…. Lake of the Woods ice fishing is still going strong with cool temps, especially overnight, keeping ice in good shape. Fish houses out through March 31st, walleye and sauger season through April 14 and the pike season never closes. Big Pike in Fish House. Jul 26, 2022 · Fishing Report 7.26.2022. On the south end…. Summer walleye fishing is in full swing. Boat ramps are available if you bring your own boat. Resort charter boats are available and putting anglers on walleyes for those who want to make life easy. Nice pods of eater walleyes in 10-15′ in front of Pine Island near both the Lighthouse and Morris ... LAKE OF THE WOODS FISHING REPORT. On the main basin …. For those fishing the lake, fishing has been good. Most bays and harbors locked up with ice this past week, which has put a halt to the open water fishing. At last report, there are good numbers of walleyes and saugers staged in traditional early ice locations across Pine Island and …Ice fishing is good on the south end of the lake, with walleyes, saugers and sturgeon in 17 – 23 feet of water. The bite has slowed down a bit from its hot …The ice fishing season has come to an end for our area with the last couple resorts shutting it down because of deteriorating ice. Thank you everyone for 800-382-FISH (3474) [email protected] 6, 2023 · Fishing Report 3.6.2023. On the south end…. Lake of the Woods ice fishing is still going strong with cool temps, especially overnight, keeping ice in good shape. Fish houses out through March 31st, walleye and sauger season through April 14 and the pike season never closes. Big Pike in Fish House. Fishing Report 7.5.2023. On the south end…. An awesome week of summer walleye fishing on Lake of the Woods. Things are constantly changing within the ecosystem from week to week. It is interesting how what is happening up on the north end of the lake isn’t necessarily the same as the south end of the lake. It’s a diverse body of water.Set tip ups in varying depths until you figure out the best depth and duplicate it. Dead smelt and live suckers have been hot. Have pike release tools (needle nose, jaw spreaders, camera) ready to roll so pike get back into the water quickly and safely. Pike limit is 3 fish per day, 30 – 40 inches must be released, one can be kept over 40″.Lake of the Woods Fishing Report, August 17th, 2023 Our Lake of the Woods fishing charters is your premier destination for securing “eater” walleyes, wide-ranging. The River Bend Resort & Miles Lab Bar & Grill. 3343 Red Oak Rd NW Baudette, MN 56623 (800) 292-3084; River Bend Walleye InnThe lake map is all of Lake of the Woods, both U.S. and Canadian sides. It also shows depths, reefs, islands and more. You can zoom out to get the lay of the land or zoom in to look for a “spot on a spot”. This tool is one you can use at your desktop or on your mobile device anywhere you are connected to the internet to explore the many hot ...Most anglers have pulled the plug on open water fishing the basin and have sights set on ice fishing. This week, temps plunged creating ice on back bays. Some reports of a few inches as of mid week last week in some areas. When they think the time is right, resorts and outfitters will slowly and safely begin marking a trail for ice travel. The fishing methods vary from one day to the next, depending on the weather pattern. Guides have been drifting with spinners and night crawlers when there is a breeze and pulling plugs when the lake is calm. Best results this past week were found in 30 to 36 feet of water, in the rocks. Popular colors for crank baits were #5 & #7 chartreuse ... LAKE OF THE WOODS: hatchery rainbow trout, kokanee, hatchery brown trout, yellow perch, brown bullhead, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, crappie, tui chub. The lake is open water. For recent fishing updates, call the resort at 1-866-201-4194. . The lake is dominated by stunted yellow perch.Fishing Report 7.5.2022. On the south end…. Resorts / lodging facilities are doing a nice job adapting to high water conditions. They are open for business, fishing has been great and they are taking good care of visitors. Good numbers of walleyes being caught. Some fish are 10-15 feet on sand/rubble.The lake map is all of Lake of the Woods, both U.S. and Canadian sides. It also shows depths, reefs, islands and more. You can zoom out to get the lay of the land or zoom in to look for a “spot on a spot”. This tool is one you can use at your desktop or on your mobile device anywhere you are connected to the internet to explore the many hot ...Fishing Report 12.20.2021. On the south end…. Ice fishing is going strong on Lake of the Woods. As the ice thickens, resorts / outfitters start increasing weight limits. Each area of the lake can have very different ice conditions, check ahead based on where you access the lake. Stay on marked ice roads, trails, etc.Jan 30, 2024 · Sturgeon fishing is a unique twist through the ice. Larger holes, heavier tackle and the thrill of catching a fish of that size through the ice is unique. Sturgeon seasons…. -Oct 1 – April 23, catch and release only, no tag needed. -April 24 – May 7, 1 per calendar year (fish must be 45-50″ inclusive, or over 75″) Fishing continues to be steady with some hog walleyes reaching over 30" boated. Lots of fish all along south shore from the gap to Morris Point to Rocky 800-382-FISH (3474) [email protected] Report 1.3.2022. On the south end…. Ice fishing is in full swing and a great week it was. As the ice thickens, some resorts / outfitters are using bombardiers and others are allowing one ton trucks on ice roads. Check with ice road operators for specifics as ice conditions vary. Stay on marked ice roads, trails, etc.Find out the latest ice fishing conditions and tips for Lake of the Woods, the Rainy River, and the NW Angle. Learn how to access the ice safely and where …Lake of the Woods MN Fishing Report. Category: fishing reports. Oct 10th, 2022 by Keith Worrall. Modified Oct 10th, 2022 at 10:07 PM. On the south end…. Walleyes are being found in various schools along the south shore with some very good fall fishing taking place. A mixed bag of walleyes, saugers, pike, jumbo perch and an occasional crappie ...The walleye season goes through April 14th on Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River. If you are fishing Four Mile Bay or the Rainy River, the season for walleyes and saugers is catch and release only from March 1st through April 14th. The season will open up again for the MN Fishing Opener on Saturday, May 11, 2024.April 24 – May 7, 2022… 1 per calendar year. Fish must be 45″-50″ inclusive or over 75″. Fish must be immediately tagged and registered within 48 hours. No tag needed for catch and release. May 8 – May 15, 2022…. Catch and Release only, no tag needed. May 16 – June 30…. Sturgeon fishing closed. Up at the NW Angle ….Mar 14, 2023 · Fishing Report 3.14.2023. On the south end…. Lake of the Woods ice fishing is still going strong. Ice trails and ice roads are doing well. Both day houses and sleeper houses are out and can be through March 31st. The forecast ahead has freezing temps and ice should hold nicely. Work through a resort or outfitter as they monitor conditions ... Fishing Report 9.19.2023. On the south end…. Some great fall walleye fishing this past week on Lake of the Woods. September is a transition time, both for walleyes, bait, and what techniques they prefer. Walleyes are being caught at many locations around the lake.The bite this past week was excellent. Great reports across the south shore. Walleyes and saugers in good numbers with mixed in jumbo perch, pike, eelpout, and an occasional crappie, tullibee or sturgeon in the mix. The majority of ice fishing for walleyes and saugers is still taking place in 20 – 28 feet of water. The fishing methods vary from one day to the next, depending on the weather pattern. Guides have been drifting with spinners and night crawlers when there is a breeze and pulling plugs when the lake is calm. Best results this past week were found in 30 to 36 feet of water, in the rocks. Popular colors for crank baits were #5 & #7 chartreuse ... Summer walleye fishing remains very good across Lake of the Woods. Different schools of walleyes keying in on different forage offers 800-382-FISH (3474) [email protected] Fishing Report | January 2022. Lake of the Woods Ice fishing report courtesy of Springsteel Resort. “We have our ice road plowed out past Buffalo Point nearly to Whiskey flats. Basically, the whole length of the road is fishable but the best depths this early January has been 22-26 ft. With walleye sauger and perch being caught it seems ...About. Owner/operator Steve Sweet puts his 35+ years Lake of the Woods fishing experience to work as Sweets Fishing guides you on the walleye fishing experience of a lifetime! We have 10 5-6 person Sleeper fish houses along with a fully furnished 8 person cabin and 4-person day fish houses to accommodate you and you’re group as you …A few guides reporting 100+ fish days for walleyes. Walleyes are hanging out on points, reefs, flats and neck down areas with current in 17 – 22 feet. They are being caught jigging primarily, but those trolling spinners or crankbaits are doing well too. Fall is known as a great season for pike, crappies and muskies.Located on the Rainy River and the South Shore of Lake of the Woods 12 miles north of Baudette. If you love fishing and outdoor recreation, Sportsman’s is the place for you. Lake of the Woods is an incredible fishery and known as the Walleye Capital of the World. Sportsman’s Lodge specializes in fishing trips in all seasons including world ...April 24 – May 7, 2022… 1 per calendar year. Fish must be 45″-50″ inclusive or over 75″. Fish must be immediately tagged and registered within 48 hours. No tag needed for catch and release. May 8 – May 15, 2022…. Catch and Release only, no tag needed. May 16 – June 30…. Sturgeon fishing closed. Up at the NW Angle ….Fishing Report 12.13.2022. On the south end…. Ice fishing is in full swing. Initial fishing reports are good with a nice mix of walleyes and saugers. In true Lake of the Woods fashion, it is a mixed bag with eelpout, jumbo perch, pike, tullibees and even some huge sturgeon mixed in. Big Eelpout. Most fishing is taking place in 22 – 27′ of ... Check Pricing & Availability. Don’t miss your chance to experience the hospitality and great fishing at Border View Lodge. Book your ice fishing getaway today! Discover the best fishing spots and stay up-to-date with the latest catches on Lake of the Woods. Get expert tips, tricks, and more from Border View Lodge. 3/18/24 Fishing Report Here’s our latest fishing report from Captain Nick Dejno on beautiful Lake of the Woods! As we move into the second half of March, fishing has been okay, but spotty. The best color choices would be pink/white and gold/orange. Pike season has arrived near Rocky Point and...This weekend’s Zippel Bay Resort tournament produced 27 pike over 40 inches! The big fish was 44.75″. Lots of slot pike and eaters as well. Some anglers are using dead bait. Others are casting and trolling spoons or crankbaits. The limit of pike on Lake of the Woods is 3 per day. All pike 30 – 40 inches must be released.Lake of the Woods Fishing Report. The walleye bite is good! Lots of small saugers and walleyes to sort through to find good eaters. Walleyes are staged in front of Pine Island, Zippel Bay, Long Point, Graceton Beach and the Gap in 18-30′. Most anchored up with jig and shiner.Feb 27, 2023 · Lake of the Woods ice fishing is still going strong with cool temps keeping ice in good shape. Fish houses out through March 31st, walleye and sauger season through April 14 and the pike season never closes. A good week of ice fishing. This time of year, the walleyes and saugers can be spread out. Success varies from fish house to fish house ... Well, finding Lake of the Woods hotspots isn’t too difficult considering the abundance of walleye in our waters. As the weather gets warmer, walleye move into deeper waters and frequent levels close to …Lake Of The Woods MN Fishing Report 10/3. Category: destinations. Oct 3rd, 2023 by sworrall. Modified Oct 3rd, 2023 at 3:06 PM. On the south end…Fishing Report 9.27.2022. On the south end…. Walleyes are starting to stack up in various areas of the south shore with some good fall fishing taking place. Most anchored up jigging with fatheads and frozen shiners. Various techniques are still proving effective in catching, but as water temps cool, jigging will be the desire of walleyes and ...The bite has been tough, but you can still catch fish by mixing up tactics. We’re fishing 30 ft, live fat heads, stay close to the bottom and when you mark your fish on your electronic start inching it away from the fish to trigger the bite. Be slow and steady make it look natural. White wonder bread colored spoons and chartreuse buckshot ...Fishing Report 7.5.2022. On the south end…. Resorts / lodging facilities are doing a nice job adapting to high water conditions. They are open for business, fishing has been great and they are taking good care of visitors. Good numbers of walleyes being caught. Some fish are 10-15 feet on sand/rubble.Summer walleye fishing remains excellent with limits of walleyes and saugers common. Lake levels are slowly dropping and boat ramps are 800-382-FISH (3474) [email protected] Lakes. Good. New. 03/21/2024. Trout fishing has been fair. Use Rooster Tails or PowerBait from shore or troll Wedding Rings from a boat. Learn …Fishing Report 12.12.2023. On the south end…. Ice continues to form and make progress on Lake of the Woods. A strong NW wind this week pushed ice up to the south shore, getting rid of some open water. The hopes are the colder temps will lock everything in. Resort ice guides are monitoring ice thickness, staking trails where there is ample ice ...River Bend Resort Lake of The Woods Fishing Report March 9, 2023. The weather is keeping things frozen here up north. Which means conditions are still perfectly safe to fish. Lake of The Woods is the only water in Minnesota that can enjoy this extended season that we call “Late Ice”. Fish houses will be allowed on the ice overnight until ...Lake of The Woods MN Fishing Report. Lake of The Woods MN Fishing Report October 13, 2022. Over the past two weeks we have seen weather patterns that has given us more days in the 70’s. This has kept the water temps a little warmer than most anglers would like to see. As of the writing of our weekly report the high for today is 39º.Jan 10, 2023 · Fishing Report 1.10.2023. On the south end…. A good week of fishing. Resorts are working at staying on the walleyes and saugers and the fish, as a rule, are moving deeper as the winter progresses. Some good activity this past week in 30 – 34 feet of water. Most anglers report having to sort through a number of smaller fish to find keepers ... The bite this past week was excellent. Great reports across the south shore. Walleyes and saugers in good numbers with mixed in jumbo perch, pike, …Category: fishing reports. Dec 6th, 2023 by sworrall Modified Dec 6th, 2023 at 11:31 AM. On the south end… Ice continues to form and make progress on Lake of the Woods. With that being said, it is going to take some time before it is safe and fish houses are out.Lake of the Woods is a legendary fishery with over 14,000 islands, 65,000 miles of shoreline and the home to thousands of fish. In the winter the ice gets up to 4 feet thick and fishing is a blast. At Sportsman’s we take care of everything so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the trip. The fish house, transportation to and from the fish house ...Nov 1, 2022 · Resorts and outfitters will communicate ice conditions when the time comes. The combined walleye / sauger limit on Lake of the Woods is a combination of 6 fish, with up to 4 of those fish being able to be walleyes. All walleyes 19.5″ – 28.0″ must be released. One walleye over 28.0″ may be kept per day. On the Rainy River…. Up to 6 people at one time can experience this guided experience on Lake of the Woods. Rods, reels, tackle and bait are provided. All launches are equipped with downriggers. Groups of 5 or less will be required to purchase the entire boat at the rate of $1050. Call today (218) 634-2168. Check Pricing & Availability. Don’t miss your chance to experience the hospitality and great fishing at Border View Lodge. Book your ice fishing getaway today! Discover the best fishing spots and stay up-to-date with the latest catches on Lake of the Woods. Get expert tips, tricks, and more from Border View Lodge. Oct 4, 2023 Fishing Report from Lake of the Woods Tourism Bureau. Oct 7, 2023. We are Open for Camping until November 1st! Whether camping for leisure or hunting, we have campsite’s available for your own RV/Camper or stay in one of our Summer Sleeper’s set up right in the campsite!!With 50+ Resorts & Motels on Lake of the Woods, Rainy River & the NW Angle you have a wide variety of accommodations to fit your lodging needs. 800-382-FISH (3474) [email protected] HomeLake of The Woods MN Fishing Report September 29, 2022. As we are staring fall straight in the eyes, lower temperatures are beginning to become steady, and fishing has been fantastic. Great fishing is being reported all over the southern basin of Lake of The Woods in 22 – 32 feet of water. The Rainy River is also beginning to gain …Find out where the fish our biting on Lake of the Woods, MN with Arnesen's Rocky Point Fishing Report.The walleye season goes through April 14th on Lake of the Woods and the Rainy River. If you are fishing Four Mile Bay or the Rainy River, the season for walleyes and saugers is catch and release only from March 1st through April 14th. The season will open up again for the MN Fishing Opener on Saturday, May 11, 2024.Fishing Report 1.3.2022. On the south end…. Ice fishing is in full swing and a great week it was. As the ice thickens, some resorts / outfitters are using bombardiers and others are allowing one ton trucks on ice roads. Check with ice road operators for specifics as ice conditions vary. Stay on marked ice roads, trails, etc.The combined walleye / sauger limit on Lake of the Woods is a combination of 6 fish, with up to 4 of those fish being able to be walleyes. All walleyes 19.5″ – 28.0″ must be released. One walleye over 28.0″ may be kept per day. On the Rainy River…. A great week of fall walleye fishing.The morning and evening bites have been very productive as water clarity is better than most years. Anglers are still picking up fish during the day as well.Ice fishing is in full swing on Lake of the Woods and it has been excellent. Lake of the Woods Tourism. (218) 634-1174.With warm weather conditions and run off, ice fishing has stopped on the river for all practical purposes. Anglers are looking forward to the open water and the spring walleye run. As of March 21st, the open water line on the Rainy River was at mile marker 168 near Indus. The open water is progressing at about (give or take) 3 miles per day.The bite this past week was excellent. Great reports across the south shore. Walleyes and saugers in good numbers with mixed in jumbo perch, pike, …Oct 16, 2023 · Fishing Report 10.16.2023. On the south end…. The waters are getting cooler and the jig bite is picking up. Some great walleye reports this past week from across the lake. Most are focused on walleyes, but the pike, smallmouth bass, jumbo perch and crappies are showing up nicely also. There are two main techniques catching walleyes. The bite has been tough, but you can still catch fish by mixing up tactics. We’re fishing 30 ft, live fat heads, stay close to the bottom and when you mark your fish on your electronic start inching it away from the fish to trigger the bite. Be slow and steady make it look natural. White wonder bread colored spoons and chartreuse buckshot ...Lake Of The Woods MN Fishing Report 10/3. Category: destinations. Oct 3rd, 2023 by sworrall. Modified Oct 3rd, 2023 at 3:06 PM. On the south end…The bite this past week was excellent. Great reports across the south shore. Walleyes and saugers in good numbers with mixed in jumbo perch, pike, …
The picturesque river flows 60 miles from Rainy Lake straight west to the town of Baudette, Minnesota, and then turns north for another 12 miles until it empties into Lake of the Woods. Much of the fishing takes place in a stretch from the mouth of the river to about 30 miles upstream. That is 30-plus miles of a fertile, multispecies fishery .... Knuckleheads saloon kansas city
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – September 18, 2023. Walleyes are being caught at many locations around the lake. The north end continues to be producing a good number of eater walleyes with the mixed in trophy. This part of the lake has been consistent all summer and now into the fall. This content is restricted to subscribers of ...Welcome to the official website of Lake of the Woods, Minnesota! The stunning international waters of Lake of the Woods and Rainy River provide some of the best fishing in the world. Anglers flock here year-round in search of that elusive record catch. The waters near the Northwest Angle & Islands are home to a variety and volume of fish.Again, one of the most helpful and well-written Lake of the Woods fishing reports out there! Rating: 5/5 Rods . River Bend Resort Lake of the Woods Fishing Report. The River Bend Resort also publishes a very decent year-round Lake of the Woods fishing report that comes out once a week. These guys publish regularly and include a ton of valuable …Fishing Report 10.4.2023. On the south end…. It’s fall walleye fishing time up on Lake of the Woods, however, the weather this past week felt more like late summer. Water temps are holding, but days are getting shorter which moves things along and fish are being caught. Some excellent reports this week along with some just good reports.Feb 27, 2023 · Lake of the Woods ice fishing is still going strong with cool temps keeping ice in good shape. Fish houses out through March 31st, walleye and sauger season through April 14 and the pike season never closes. A good week of ice fishing. This time of year, the walleyes and saugers can be spread out. Success varies from fish house to fish house ... Location: Lake of the Woods Lake is located 1 mile northeast of Mahomet. Description: Description: Lake of the Woods is operated by the Champaign County Forest Preserve. The lake was constructed in 1945. Lake of the Woods has a maximum depth of 28 feet with an average depth of 11.2 feet. The lake has a shoreline length of 1.8 miles and a watershed …The bite this past week was excellent. Great reports across the south shore. Walleyes and saugers in good numbers with mixed in jumbo perch, pike, …Water stained; 60 degrees; 0.12 feet above pool. Fishing should be good for the next few weeks as fish begin to spawn. Catfish are very slow off the barge in 16 feet of water using liver. Crappie are good in 4-16 feet of water in the creek beds with minnows and jigs. Crappie are spawning shallow for the next few weeks.LAKE OF THE WOODS: hatchery rainbow trout, kokanee, hatchery brown trout, yellow perch, brown bullhead, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, crappie, tui chub. The lake is open water. For recent fishing updates, call the resort at 1-866-201-4194. . The lake is dominated by stunted yellow perch.Fishing Report 1.10.2023. On the south end…. A good week of fishing. Resorts are working at staying on the walleyes and saugers and the fish, as a rule, are moving deeper as the winter progresses. Some good activity this past week in 30 – 34 feet of water. Most anglers report having to sort through a number of smaller fish to find keepers ...Find out the latest ice fishing conditions and tips for walleyes, saugers, perch, pike and more on Lake of the Woods. Learn about sturgeon ….