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fish report
Things are beginning to move forward in Otter Tail Lakes Country. We had an amazing week of intense warm weather which really heated up the lakes FAST! Too fast? It’s a hard question to answer. Fishing surged on some lakes in the county while others seemed to drift backwards. On the walleye side of things, […]
Read More“We have a renewed sense of life here in Otter Tail Lakes Country. The lakes are opening up. Ducks, geese, loons, gulls, redwing black birds, robins and shorebirds abound. We have made up a lot of ground in the past couple weeks breaking free from the frozen shell of winter. There is no turning back, […]
Read MoreIn-between the ice fishing season and the fishing opener read the East Silent Lake Resort fishing blog for helpful tips, successful strategies, and more before your next fishing outing in the Otter Tail Lakes Country area. Here is this week’s fishing review from local fishing guide, Ross Hagemeister. “Fishing and the Common Loon” “A lot […]
Read MoreThe lakes in Otter Tail Lakes Country are finally starting to thaw, which means more fishing. This week will be warm and the fishing is looking pretty good in Ottertail. Perch can be found during the day and walleyes are found around 4 pm. Perch are fished with shinners and creek chubbs on glow hooks […]
Read MoreIt’s April now and snowstorms are still in the forecast. Winter has become tiresome, even for the most hungry ice fishermen. There is very little fishing on the lakes anymore. It’s the time of year when the lakes seem to rest, and man finds other things to accomplish off the lake. If you do fish […]
Read MoreWinter in Otter Tail Lakes Country continues. Cold weather rules again. Its back to fishing in portable shelters and don’t get rid of the auger extension just yet. The lakes have shed the snow from the surface which makes travel easy, but watch those access points. The panfish are biting around Otter Tail Lakes Country, […]
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