Lake of the Woods Fishing Report |3.4.2019

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South End

Great reports continue to come in for walleyes and saugers. Fish being caught in a variety of depths from 24-34′ of water.  Morning/evening bite in 15-20′.  Some suspended fish.  Keep jigging lines moving.  Gold, glow red and other glow colors effective.  Try rattles to draw fish in.  Deadstick with a plain hook and live minnow.  Fish houses on ice through March 31, walleyes open through April 14, pike season open continuous.  Thick ice, extensions needed.  Resort houses available with good ice.  Ice roads open.

 

Rainy River

A strong current in the river this year and a lot of snow.  Snowmobile trail on a river is open and marked from Baudette (downstream from the bridge) to the lake.  Stay on the trail for safety.

 

NW Angle

Excellent reports across the Angle.  Walleyes coming from 22-30′.  Saugers and jumbo perch mixed in.  Jig one line, second line dead stick with a plain hook with a live minnow.  Snowmobile trails from south shore across the lake to Angle are marked with fresh snow.  Lots of slush off of the trail.

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