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St. Cloud area fishing report - February 25, 2021
Matt Klug talks about the current bite in the St. Cloud area and shares some tips that will help trigger
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Lake Minnetonka/Waconia area fishing report - February 25, 2021 [video]
Larry Hanson gives a rundown on the current bite in the Minnetonka/Waconia area and shares some tips to help put
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Michigan Fishing Report – February 24, 2021
On Lake Erie, walleye fishing was heating up in Brest Bay.
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LAKE PROFILES

Minnesota Lake Profile – Leek/Trowbridge Lake, Otter Tail County
The habitat here bodes well for producing panfish and bass, which is why these fish consistently maintain their strong numbers and garner the most interest from local anglers.
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Last-chance walleyes on the Saginaw River
The channel edge is usually a good starting point.
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Michigan Lake Profile – Big Wabasis Lake, Kent County
Bass and bluegill are the main draws for anglers on Kent County’s Wabasis Lake. But a recent stocking program is aimed at adding another game fish to the mix.
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Reviews, Blogs & Tips

Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: Mille Lacs walleye strategy for final weekend
With one last weekend of walleye fishing left, successful anglers will be thinking outside of the box.
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Making the most of maggots for panfish
Use a small spoon or a tiny tungsten jig and impale the maggot on the end. Don’t be too aggressive with your jigging, because the scent and movement of the maggot is sufficient.
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On the move: Anglers must be as mobile as the panfish they seek
Some of the key things to consider regarding winter panfish migration.
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