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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / September 29, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

While the water temperatures dropped significantly last week, they remain relatively high for this time of year, averaging in the low to mid 60s. The bite remains fairly stable for walleyes, with most coming from the sharper breaks in 18-30 feet of water. Rigs and jigs tipped with minnows, and crawlers on rigs are working […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / September 16, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

Fishing remains very good for all species. Warm water temperatures are lingering around 70 degrees. Cooler temperatures are in the forecast, and water temperatures are expected to drop significantly in the next couple of weeks. Leeches continue to work well, but are no longer available in the area. Anglers are transitioning to a minnow bite […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / August 31, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

Walleye have been active in most Detroit Lakes and Otter Tail area lakes. Leeches are working well on jigs, live bait rigs, and spinners, but can be difficult to find. Crawlers are working well on live bait rigs and spinners. The minnow bite has picked up when combined with a jig or live bait rig. […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / August 28, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

Walleye have been active in the Otter Tail County Lakes Area. Leeches are working well on jigs, live bait rigs, and spinners, but can be difficult to find. Crawlers are working well on live bait rigs and spinners. The minnow bite has picked up when combined with a jig or live bait rig. Depths of […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / August 9, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

As of late last week, water temperatures had dropped to roughly 70-degrees. Fishing has improved immensely now that weather conditions have remained stable for a while. Most walleyes have been coming from the breaks where deep water meets long extending points and mid-lake structure. For the most fish, check depths of 15-25 feet using live […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / July 26, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

Walleyes are scattered, coming from the top of the weeds, from the 15-20 foot edges, and from the deep waters at mid-lake structure. Spinner rigs and live bait rigs with leeches & crawlers are producing the majority of fish. Panfish are active in the weed beds. Some muskie anglers are having success on Big Detroit, […]

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