...chartreuse. Jumbo perch are still going strong on many weed flats. Mounds in the Walker Narrows and the weed flats around Goose Island have been a popular starting point with jigs and crappie minnows. Plenty of 11- to 14-inch fish have been caught...
...Island. When the wind is blowing in, you'll find better numbers of keepers in seven to 10 feet off Pine Point, Goose Island, the Meadows, Big Hardwood, and Little Hardwood points. Panfish are still being found in the boat harbors and bays...
...shoreline breaks in six to 10 feet. Areas worth hitting include the Hardwoods, Otter Tail Point, Pine Point, off Goose Island, and the Bear Island area. A few more divers have shown up this week, but still no huge numbers. Grouse hunting...
...and crawlers are triggering a few walleyes during the day on the 12- to 16-foot main-lake rock reefs and north of Goose Island in 15 to 17 feet. At night, crankbaits are producing fish in shallower water on the flats, Sand Point, and Pine...
...issue due to snow and slush. The best roads are coming off Pine Point and anglers are finding perch during the day off Goose Island and the GrandVu Flats in eight to 12 feet. These areas also give up a few walleyes during low-light periods. The...
...while the majority of sauger are tight to the bottom.LEECH LAKE AREAAnglers are finding perch and a few walleyes off Goose Island and Stoney Point in nine to 15 feet. The 27- to 32-foot humps in Walker Bay are giving up a few walleyes during low-light...
...LAKEPerch action has improved quite a bit since last week. The best reports are coming from 10 to 14 feet north of Goose Island, the Meadows, First Duck Point, GrandVu Flats, and Sand Point. An occasional crappie report is coming off Shingobee...
...continues to produce walleyes on the wind-driven points and shorelines. Big and Little Hardwoods, the south end of Goose Island, and Stoney Point are worth hitting if the wind is right. Crappie action also has picked up in the bays and boat harbors...
...the north, the mayfly hatch has begun and the walleye bite has slowed a bit. Look in 11 to 13 feet of water around Goose Island, the Hardwoods and Duck Point. Bluegills are being caught in the bulrushes and weedbeds of Sucker Bay. In the south...
...fish are beginning to move more shallow in Leech, including walleyes, which are biting in 6 to 12 feet of water from Goose Island to Sand Point to Five Mile Point. Try either trolling a jig and minnow through these areas or troll rainbow spinners...
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