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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / March 19, 2014 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

What a great week we had! Much of the snow that was once covering the lakes in Otter Tail Lakes Country is no more. Now instead of being concerned about accessing lakes because of too much snow impeding lake accesses, we have to be concerned that the access points are too mushy, slippery, and soggy. […]

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Vacation Home 3: Walkout Level Takes Shape

By East Silent Resort / December 2, 2013 / Comments Off on Vacation Home 3: Walkout Level Takes Shape

As you can see, we are making progress on the newest vacation home. These images are from November 9th, 2013. Fortunately, we’ve experienced a relatively mild fall to date which has allowed us to make excellent progress.

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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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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / July 19, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

Water temperatures are in the mid-70s on all Otter Tail region lakes. Walleye, northern pike, panfish and bass remain very active. The muskies have been more finicky, but some are still getting caught and released. Look for walleye off the edges in the 15-25 feet of water. Leeches and crawlers are producing best; live bait […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

By East Silent Resort / July 5, 2013 / Comments Off on Minnesota Fishing Report

The walleye bite has been very good throughout the Detroit Lakes and Otter Tail County areas. Most fish have been holding along the shoreline breaks. Early morning and late evening hours have been best, especially when using minnows, leeches or crawlers in 13-19 feet of water at the deep weed edges. At the end of […]

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Minnesota Fishing Report

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

The walleye bite remains very good throughout the Detroit Lakes and Otter Tail Country areas. Most fish are still holding along the shoreline breaks. Early morning and late evening hours have been best, especially when using minnows, leeches or crawlers in 13-19 feet of water at the deep weed edges. Panfish are active in and […]

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