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fishing resort in mn
Even though ice continues to melt on area lakes, most anglers will not know where they will hit the water until a couple of days before the opener. The late ice bite has been great due to warming waters, and there should be fishable ice for another week or so. The best approach has been […]
Read MoreReports have been very limited, with fewer anglers venturing out due to changing ice conditions, as well as thick snow hindering vehicle travel on the ice. Those with snowmobiles and ATVs, however, can still take advantage of the excellent end of season ice fishing action in Otter Tail County. This is a great time to […]
Read MoreSignificant snow cover and plenty of ice still cover the lakes. Expect the snow on the lake to be soft with heavy moisture and slush underneath. Some anglers are walking out to their favorite shallow weed flat hot spots for sunfish, crappies and perch. Travel on lakes should be by snowmobile, track vehicles, or foot […]
Read MoreFew anglers have been venturing out onto area lakes. Anglers that do head out are advised not to drive their vehicles onto the ice since most plowed roads have snow drifts making travel difficult. Snowmobiles, track vehicles and foot travel are the best mode of travel on the lakes. The ice measured 28-30 inches thick […]
Read MoreAn additional 8 inches of snow hit the Detroit Lakes area earlier this week, and high winds created significant drifting on some area lakes. Few anglers are venturing out and no reports have been received over the past few days. Anglers are advised to not drive their vehicles out onto the ice since most plowed […]
Read MoreFewer anglers are venturing out now that additional snowfall and high winds have drifted in many of the plowed ice roads. Many of these roads will not be plowed again this season. Slush is developing under the deep snow cover on many area lakes. Ice remains 28-plus inches thick. Anglers that are venturing out are […]
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