September 2, 2021 River Bend Resort: Baudette, MN. Anglers on Lake of The Woods, MN have experienced yet another great week of fishing since our last report. Finding schools of fish scattered throughout her waters is typical this time of year. Late summer heading into fall temperatures really turns on
River Bend Resort Baudette, Minnesota: The walleye bite has remained good throughout this past week. The change in weather has brought much needed rain and along with it cooler temperatures. The fish are now able to find forage pretty much all over the lake. This is a great time to
River Bend Resort: Baudette, Minnesota We have had yet another exceptional week of fishing since my last post. The summer pattern has held steady and keeps producing fishing of all sizes. Lots of eaters, lots of slot fish (19.5 – 28”) and many trophies over 30”. The pattern involves only
Mother Nature decided to fight the Canadian wildfires on her own this week. The skies have finally been cleared of the smoke. With that good news also comes great news that, because of the rain and wind, fishing really peeked this past week. Many big walleye have been landed as
Leading up to the 4th of July holiday weekend our weather was just short of bearable. Temperatures reached the high 90’s and were combined with high humidity. This brought the water temperature on Lake of The Woods up to just shy of 80º. In conditions like this, the experienced angler heads
Versatility was the “name of the game” over the holiday weekend on Lake of The Woods. Visitors to our area know the lake makes her own weather. At times she even gets angry about it. Blowing up waves that chase the most seasoned salty dogs off her surface looking for
As we progress into the 3rd week of the 2021-22 walleye season on Lake of The Woods the fishing has been phenomenal. Lots of eaters and many trophy walleye. Most have been landing good numbers of fish in 14-25 foot of water using the tried and true brightly colored jig
We could not have ordered a better weekend for the 2021 – 22 walleye season opener. The skies we sunny, temperatures mild and the water conditions calm. Many fish were caught throughout the spectrum. Lots of eaters for the weekend fish fry, slot fish that were eagerly put back and
The sturgeon catch continues to be strong with trophy class fish being landed. So far this year the catch and size has been amazing to say the least. There are natural factors that are allowing this good fortune for anglers this year. The top being the overall management of not
Yesterday marked the end of the 2020 – 21 Lake of The Woods walleye season. What a year to look back on. The pandemic. Riots. The election. And everything in-between. One thing remained constant through all of that. It brought all of us together and showed us that there is hope.
