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fishing report
We are fishing away here in Otter Tail Lakes County and the fishing is good. Walleye are being found in depths of 10 to 15 feet using jigs, minnows, and snell hooks with leaches. Northerns Pike are swimming at the same depths as the walleyes, 10 to 15 feet of water, and snacking on suckers. […]
Read MoreThings 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 MoreAfter a beautiful Memorial weekend here in Otter Tail Lakes Country we finally got a good taste of summer to come. June is almost here and the fish are biting! Walleye are still swimming in the creeks and rivers and also in the shallow weed lines. Many fisherman report successful fishing outings when using jigs […]
Read MoreMemorial Day is nearly here, and warmer weather has finally made an appearance in Otter Tail Lakes Country. Last week’s exceptionally cool weather set back this week’s fishing and fish patterning. Walleye are gearing up for the shiner hunt. This week’s warm weather will drive the shiner spawn, and walleye around the county will linger […]
Read MoreHere we go. We’ve launched into another walleye season. The walleye fishing reports in Otter Tail Lakes Country came slowly this weekend. Normally when fishermen do well, reports are easy to come by. Anglers plugged away all day Saturday desperately trying to catch something worth reporting. By mid-day Sunday, some reporting was occurring but still […]
Read More“Fishing Review and Fishing How-to” “Part #1: The temperature of theater in the back bays of the smaller lakes in Otter Tail Lakes Country is approaching 60 degrees when the sun is out and only drops to about 54 degrees when it’s cloudy. This is significant. When the water temps don’t drop below 50 during […]
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