How to Fish Lake Harriet: Best Patterns & Techniques

Lake Harriet

Published: Nov 1, 2018Updated: May 12, 2025

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Spring Fishing Patterns on Lake Harriet

Season	Species	Water Temp	Behavioral Patterns	Key Locations	Best Techniques	Forage Types	Bait Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	48-60	Pre-spawn largemouth bass are transitioning from winter depths to shallower staging areas, becoming more active as water temperatures rise Fish are beginning to feed more aggressively to build energy reserves for spawning, particularly targeting larger meals when available	Protected shallow bays and coves with emerging vegetation, especially near deeper water access Docks and man-made structure in 5-10 foot depths that provide warmth and cover Deep weed edges in 7-15 feet that provide staging areas near spawning flats	Lipless Crankbaits worked through emerging vegetation and along transitions Bladed Jigs around dock areas and vegetation edges Soft Jerkbaits worked slowly in staging areas	Bluegills holding in emerging vegetation Small baitfish schools in staging areas Crawfish becoming active in warming shallows	Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Walleye	42-52	Pre-spawn walleye are transitioning from winter patterns to spawning areas, actively feeding during low-light periods and becoming more aggressive as water temperatures rise Fish are primarily bottom-oriented, making frequent movements between deeper staging areas and shallower pre-spawn locations	Deeper dock areas adjacent to potential spawning flats, particularly those with hard bottom Ledges and transitions near submerged vegetation Hard-bottom areas in 8-15 foot depth range with access to deeper water	Blade Baits worked with slow lifts and drops near bottom structure Live Bait Rigs with slow dragging presentations Ned Rigs worked methodically along bottom transitions	Bluegill concentrating near dock areas Small baitfish relating to emerging vegetation Crawfish becoming more active on hard bottom areas	Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Northern Pike	42-52	Staging in shallow bays and near spawning areas, actively feeding to build energy reserves for spawning Most active during dawn and dusk, but will feed throughout day in overcast conditions	Shallow weed edges adjacent to spawning bays (2-8 feet) Dock structures in protected areas (4-10 feet) Transition areas between shallow flats and deeper water	Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) worked slowly along weed edges Hard Jerkbaits with long pauses near structure Spinnerbaits retrieved steadily in shallow areas	Bluegill congregating in pre-spawn areas Minnows schooling in warming shallows	Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Muskie	45-58	Muskie moving from deeper wintering areas to warmer, shallower pre-spawn staging areas, primarily active during warming trends Feeding becomes more aggressive as water temperatures rise, with fish starting to target larger forage in preparation for spawning	Shallow weed edges adjacent to deeper water, particularly in areas that warm first Secondary break lines near spawning areas, typically in 8-15 foot depth range Docks and man-made structures that provide warming effect in protected areas	Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) Inline Spinners Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')	Bluegill concentrating in warming shallows Shad schools moving into pre-spawn staging areas Minnows gathering in emerging weed growth	Chartreuse Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Crappie	52-62	Pre-spawn crappies are transitioning from deeper winter areas to warmer, shallower zones, staging near spawning areas Fish are becoming more active and aggressive as water temperatures rise, moving in loose schools	Protected dock areas in 8-15 foot depths that provide staging areas near spawning zones Secondary break lines in 12-20 foot depths where fish transition from winter to spring locations Shallow protected pockets where water warms first	Crappie Dock Shooting Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)	Young-of-year baitfish from previous fall Small panfish Emerging aquatic insects	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Catfish	55-65	Catfish beginning to move from deep winter holes to shallower feeding areas as water warms, actively searching for food after winter dormancy Fish primarily active during dawn and dusk periods, with increased feeding activity during warming trends	Deep holes adjacent to shallow flats, particularly near dock areas Main basin transition areas where depth changes from 15-25 feet Bottom channels and deeper depressions in 20-30 foot range	Live Bait Rigs with extended soak times in deeper holes Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') along depth transitions Texas Rigs (Worming) worked slowly near dock areas	Bluegill concentrating near dock areas Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	52-65	Pre-spawn bluegills moving from deeper wintering areas to warmer, shallower staging areas near spawning locations Actively feeding during warming trends, particularly during mid-afternoon when water temperatures peak	Protected areas between docks in 7-12 foot depths with emerging vegetation Transition zones where weeds meet deeper water, especially in 8-15 foot range Secondary points and shallow flats adjacent to deeper wintering areas	Live Bait Rigs with slow, methodical presentations near structure Ice Fishing Jigs (small presentations) worked vertically in cover Bobbers with suspended baits over emerging weed growth	Small aquatic insects and larvae emerging with warming water Tiny crustaceans in and around developing weed growth Small minnows gathering in warming shallows	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	55-65	Largemouth bass are transitioning into spawning behavior, moving from deeper winter areas to shallower spawning flats. Males are creating and guarding nests while females stage nearby. Fish are becoming more aggressive and territorial as water temperatures rise, actively feeding to build energy reserves for spawning.	Protected shallow bays with submerged vegetation, particularly in 2-6 foot depths Areas adjacent to docks that offer both spawning habitat and quick access to deeper water Secondary points leading into spawning bays with vegetation	Texas Rigs (Pitch/Flip) targeting visible structure and vegetation edges Soft Jerkbaits worked slowly around spawning areas Spinnerbaits for covering water between likely spawning locations	Bluegills gathering in similar spawning areas Small baitfish moving shallow with warming temperatures	Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Spawn)	Walleye	42-52	Walleye are transitioning to spawning areas, actively feeding during low-light periods with increased daytime activity due to turbid conditions (1.9m Secchi) Fish are primarily bottom-oriented, moving between deeper staging areas and shallow spawning locations near hard-bottom areas	Hard-bottom areas near depth changes, particularly around dock clusters where spawning substrate is available Submerged vegetation edges that intersect with ledges, providing staging areas Protected shallow bays with firm bottom composition	Blade Baits worked with slow lifts and drops along bottom transitions Live Bait Rigs with slow dragging presentations near spawning areas Finesse Jigs worked methodically around dock structures	Bluegill concentrating around dock areas Small baitfish utilizing emerging vegetation edges	Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Northern Pike	40-55	Northern Pike are in spawning mode, moving into shallow bays and flooded vegetation immediately after ice-out when water temperatures reach 40-50°F Post-spawn pike become highly active feeders, using weed edges and dock structures as ambush points to replenish energy	Shallow bays with emerging vegetation in 2-6 feet of water Weed edges adjacent to spawning areas in 6-12 feet Dock structures near spawning bays providing ambush points	Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) worked slowly through spawning areas Spinnerbaits retrieved steadily along weed edges Live Bait Rigs positioned near spawning areas for post-spawn fish	Bluegill concentrating in shallow spawning bays Minnow schools moving into warming shallows	Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Muskie	48-58	Female muskies will be moving into shallow spawning areas near weed edges and sheltered bays, while males patrol these areas Post-spawn fish will be recovering in adjacent deeper water, making short feeding forays into shallower areas	Shallow weed edges in 4-8 feet of water, especially near spawning areas Protected shoreline areas with emerging vegetation Transition areas between spawning flats and deeper water	Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) Inline Spinners Spinnerbaits	Bluegill congregating near shallow spawning areas Shad schools in transition areas Minnows in emerging weed growth	Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Crappie	58-65	Crappies moving into shallow spawning areas near docks and any available structure in 2-6 feet of water Males establishing and guarding nests while females stage slightly deeper Aggressive territorial behavior during pre-spawn, becoming more stationary during actual spawn	Protected dock areas in 2-6 feet of water Any shallow flat areas adjacent to deeper water Shallow areas with scattered wood or brush if present	Crappie Dock Shooting Bobbers Finesse Hair Jigs	Small minnows and juvenile baitfish Micro invertebrates Small aquatic insects	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Catfish	58-70	Catfish transitioning to spawning areas, becoming more aggressive and territorial around suitable nesting sites near docks and other structures Pre-spawn feeding increases as water warms, with fish actively searching for food in shallower areas during dawn and dusk	Protected areas around docks with firm bottom composition for spawning Deeper channels adjacent to spawning flats for staging areas Main basin areas near drop-offs where pre-spawn fish gather	Live Bait Rigs with longer leader lengths to allow natural presentation in turbid water Texas Rigs (Worming) worked slowly along bottom structure Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') near dock structures during active periods	Bluegill concentrating around dock areas Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish becoming more active in warming water	Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	65-72	Actively spawning in shallow protected areas, males guarding nests while females stage nearby Feeding opportunistically between spawning activities, particularly during early morning and evening hours	Protected areas between docks in 2-4 feet of water with firm bottom Shallow weed edges adjacent to spawning areas in 4-7 feet Secondary points with submerged vegetation in 5-8 feet	Bobbers with small finesse jigs worked slowly around spawning areas Live Bait Rigs with small plastics or live bait near staging areas Finesse Hair Jigs worked methodically through shallow cover	Small insects and larvae near spawning areas Tiny crustaceans in and around vegetation Small minnows along weed edges	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	58-68	Post-spawn largemouth bass are actively feeding to recover energy, focusing on bluegill near vegetation Fish are transitioning from shallow spawning areas to early summer patterns, using vegetation edges as primary cover	Submerged vegetation edges in 7-15 foot range Secondary points with vegetation near spawning flats Docks adjacent to spawning areas with vegetation	Wacky Rigs worked slowly through vegetation Texas Rigs (Worming) along weed edges Soft Jerkbaits for aggressive fish	Bluegill concentrated around vegetation Young of year baitfish emerging in vegetation	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Walleye	58-70	Post-spawn walleye are actively feeding to recover energy, primarily during dawn and dusk periods, with some daylight activity due to the turbid conditions (1.9m Secchi) Fish are primarily bottom-oriented, making frequent movements between feeding areas and resting spots along structural elements	Dock areas with adjacent deeper water, particularly those near depth changes Submerged vegetation edges where they intersect with harder bottom areas Ledges and depth transitions, especially those within casting distance of docks	Ned Rigs worked with slow drags and occasional pops along bottom structure Blade Baits worked with short hops near dock posts and along edges Live Bait Rigs slowly presented along weed edges and depth transitions	Bluegill concentrated around dock structures Young-of-year perch beginning to emerge in vegetation edges	Chartreuse Colors Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Northern Pike	52-65	Post-spawn pike are actively feeding to recover energy, moving between shallow vegetation edges and adjacent deeper water Fish are establishing predictable daily patterns, ambushing prey from weed edges and dock structures during prime feeding periods	Emerging weed edges adjacent to deeper water Dock structures with nearby vegetation Shallow flats with scattered vegetation patches	Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) worked parallel to weed edges Spinnerbaits retrieved with slow, steady cadence Hard Jerkbaits with long pauses near structure	Bluegills congregating near shallow vegetation Minnow schools moving along weed edges	Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Muskie	55-65	Post-spawn muskie are actively recovering and beginning to feed, primarily during dawn and early morning periods in shallower zones due to the turbid conditions Fish are utilizing weed edges and dock structures as primary ambush points, showing increased activity when water temperatures reach optimal range	Shallow weed edges in 4-8 feet of water, especially where they meet deeper water Dock areas with nearby vegetation or depth changes Protected shallow bays where water warms first	Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) worked slowly along weed edges Inline Spinners near dock structures Spinnerbaits parallel to weed edges	Bluegill concentrating in warming shallow areas Shad schools moving into developing weed growth Minnows gathering around dock structures	Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Crappie	62-72	Recently completed spawning, transitioning to deeper suspended positions near structure, actively feeding to recover energy Forming loose schools around key feeding zones, particularly near dock structures and their associated shade lines	Deeper dock edges in 8-15 feet of water, especially those near channel swings Secondary points and transitions between spawning bays and summer holding areas Suspended positions near vertical structure, particularly dock pilings	Crappie Dock Shooting Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') Crappie Sniping (Casting/Single Poling)	Young-of-year baitfish beginning to school Small invertebrates around dock structure Emerging aquatic insects	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Catfish	62-72	Post-spawn catfish beginning to actively feed, recovering energy and transitioning to summer patterns Fish moving between deeper holes and shallower feeding areas, especially during low-light periods Aggressive feeding behavior near structure, particularly around docks and bottom transitions	Deep holes adjacent to shallow flats, especially near dock areas Main basin areas with significant depth changes Dock areas with 8-15 feet of water	Live Bait Rigs with extended soak times Texas Rigs (Worming) worked slowly along bottom Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') near structure	Bluegill Small bottom-dwelling fish Crawfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	65-72	Post-spawn bluegills transitioning to summer patterns, actively feeding in and around submerged vegetation and dock areas Most active during morning and evening hours, seeking shade during bright midday periods Moving between shallow feeding areas and slightly deeper staging areas along weed edges	Weed edges in 7-15 foot depth range, especially where they intersect with docks Shaded areas under and between docks with nearby vegetation Shallow flats with emerging vegetation in 4-7 foot range	Bobbers with light jigs worked slowly through cover Crappie Dock Shooting for fish holding tight to dock structures Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') along weed edges	Small aquatic insects and larvae Tiny crustaceans Small minnows	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals

Summer Fishing Patterns

Season	Species	Water Temp	Behavioral Patterns	Key Locations	Best Techniques	Forage Types	Bait Colors
Summer	Largemouth Bass	69-77	Bass are holding tight to deep weed edges (7-15 feet) and dock areas, actively feeding during early morning and evening periods Fish are suspending near structure and require precise presentations, particularly responsive to slow retrieves and bottom contact baits	Deep weed edges in 7-15 foot depth range, particularly where vegetation meets deeper water Docks providing shade and ambush points Matted grass areas with clear edges	Drop Shot with slow shaking presentation along weed edges Bladed Jigs with slow retrieval and occasional pops Shakey Heads worked slowly along bottom structure	Bluegill concentrated around vegetation Insects active in and around vegetation Minnows relating to dock areas	Dark Neutrals Natural Baitfish Colors
Summer	Walleye	60-70	Walleye are holding tight to dock structures and actively feeding on bluegills, with most active periods during low-light conditions due to the turbid water (1.9m Secchi) Fish are primarily bottom-oriented, responding well to slow presentations with extended pauses and subtle movements	Docks with adjacent deeper water, particularly those providing shade and ambush points Hard bottom areas near dock clusters where dragging techniques are effective Ledges and depth changes near submerged vegetation	Ned Rigs worked with slow drags and 15-second pauses along bottom Drop Shot with light hops and extended pauses near dock posts Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') around dock structures during low light periods	Bluegill - primary forage based on consistent fishing reports Young-of-year baitfish relating to dock structures	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Northern Pike	60-70	Pike are actively feeding around dock structures, utilizing ambush points in relatively turbid water conditions with 6.2ft visibility Fish showing preference for methodical presentations at various depths, suggesting a somewhat selective feeding pattern in summer conditions	Dock structures, particularly those adjacent to deeper water Weed edges near dock areas providing additional ambush points Deeper water refuges (20-30ft) for midday retreat	Ned Rigs worked slowly along bottom structure Football Jigs with varied retrieval speeds at different depths Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) worked methodically through dock areas	Bluegill concentrating around dock structures Minnows schooling in varying depth zones	Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Muskie	60-70	Muskies are actively feeding in moderate temperature ranges (60-70°F), utilizing both natural and man-made structure as ambush points Due to turbid conditions (6.2ft Secchi), fish are concentrating in shallower zones, especially during low-light periods	Docks and adjacent drop-offs, particularly during early morning hours Weed edges near ledges where prey fish concentrate Shallow water ambush points during low-light conditions	Live Bait Rigs with strong leaders, proven effective in recent catches Ned Rigs, which have shown surprising success based on recent reports Inline Spinners for active fish in shallow zones Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) for mimicking primary forage	Bluegill, confirmed as primary forage in recent catches Minnows, particularly successful with live bait presentations Shad, part of the diverse forage base	Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Crappie	68-72	Crappie are actively feeding in and around dock structures, suspending at depths where water temperatures are most comfortable (around 68-70°F) Fish are exhibiting typical suspended feeding behavior, requiring methodical presentations with occasional twitches	Dock structures, particularly those near deeper water Suspended areas in 15-20 foot depths adjacent to structure Shaded areas under docks during peak daylight hours	Crappie Dock Shooting Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') Crappie Sniping (Casting/Single Poling)	Young-of-year baitfish Fathead minnows Small panfish	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Summer	Catfish	68-70	Actively feeding near dock structures with preference for bottom-oriented presentations and extended pauses, suggesting deliberate feeding behavior Most active during low-light periods, moving between deep holes and feeding zones around structure in optimal 68-70°F water temperatures	Docks with deep water access, particularly those near the main basin Deep holes and channels in the main basin, especially during midday Bottom structure transitions near docks where bluegill concentrate	Ned Rigs worked slowly with 3-10 second pauses along bottom Live Bait Rigs positioned near dock structures Texas Rigs (Worming) with slow, deliberate presentations	Bluegill - primary forage based on multiple fishing reports Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Panfish / Bluegill	68-75	Actively feeding in and around weed edges and dock structures in 7-15 foot depth ranges Most active during early morning and evening hours, seeking shade during bright midday periods Concentrated in shallow to moderate depths with frequent movement between vegetation and structure	Weed edges and transitions in 7-15 foot depth ranges Shaded areas under and around docks Submerged vegetation patches near shoreline structures	Bobbers with small jigs worked slowly around structure Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') near weed edges Live Bait Rigs with methodical presentations	Small insects and larvae in vegetation Zooplankton in open water areas Small crustaceans near bottom structure	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals

Fall Fishing Guide for Lake Harriet

Season	Species	Water Temp	Behavioral Patterns	Key Locations	Best Techniques	Forage Types	Bait Colors
Fall	Largemouth Bass	58-70	Bass are actively feeding on baitfish and bluegills near docks and submerged vegetation, with reports showing slow retrieval techniques being particularly effective Fish are transitioning to larger profile baits and showing aggressive strikes during feeding windows, especially during stable weather periods	Docks with nearby deep water access, particularly evident from multiple successful fishing reports Deep weed edges and submerged vegetation, where numerous catches have been reported Ledges adjacent to vegetation, especially during afternoon hours	Texas Rigs (Worming) worked slowly with unpegged weights, letting bait sit on bottom with occasional pops Bladed Jigs with slow retrieval, particularly effective around docks and vegetation edges Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) with slow, steady retrieval and occasional twitches	Bluegill, as evidenced by multiple successful reports using bluegill-imitating baits Minnows, particularly around dock areas Shad, especially targeted with larger profile baits	Dark Neutrals Natural Craw Colors Light Neutral Colors
Fall	Walleye	58-70	Walleye are actively feeding on bluegill and minnows near structural elements, particularly during low-light periods, while remaining bottom-oriented throughout the day Fish are showing preference for slower presentations with bottom contact, suggesting a methodical feeding pattern typical of fall transition	Docks with deeper water access, particularly those near ledges or depth changes Ledges and distinct bottom transitions, especially those adjacent to submerged vegetation Weed edges where they intersect with harder bottom areas	Ned Rigs with pop and drag retrieval along bottom Bladed Jigs worked with slow, steady retrieves Football Jigs worked methodically along bottom structure	Bluegill Minnows Shad	Chartreuse Colors Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals
Fall	Northern Pike	55-65	Pike are transitioning to more aggressive feeding patterns to build energy reserves for winter, actively pursuing baitfish and showing preference for slower-moving presentations as indicated by multiple reports mentioning slow retrieval techniques Fish are relating strongly to ambush points near deeper water, particularly around submerged vegetation edges and dock structures, allowing them to conserve energy while maintaining access to forage	Submerged vegetation edges, particularly where they intersect with deeper water or ledges Dock structures, especially those near depth changes or weed edges Ledges and drop-offs where baitfish schools are present	Hard Jerkbaits worked with a 'jerk, jerk, pause' cadence, allowing extended pauses for pressured fish Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) retrieved slowly and steadily along structure edges Spinnerbaits worked slowly near vegetation edges, particularly effective in the turbid water conditions	Minnows, which appear frequently in recent fishing reports and are a primary forage base Blueback Herring, mentioned in reports around vegetation Crawfish, particularly around hard structure and ledges	Dark Neutrals Light Neutral Colors Vibrant Craw Colors
Fall	Muskie	55-70	Muskies are actively feeding to build up reserves for winter, focusing on larger prey near weed edges and structural elements Fish are most active during low-light periods and showing aggressive behavior toward high-profile moving baits Concentrating in shallower zones due to turbid conditions, especially using vegetation and ledges as ambush points	Weed edges on North and East side of lake Shallow water near beach areas during low-traffic periods Ledges adjacent to deep water	Inline Spinners worked just above submerged vegetation Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) around ledges Spinnerbaits parallel to weed edges	Shad Various Minnow Species	Chartreuse Colors Natural Baitfish Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Fall	Crappie	55-65	Crappie are actively feeding on smaller baitfish in suspended positions, showing aggressive strikes as evidenced by recent catch reports Fish are beginning their fall transition, relating strongly to man-made structures and showing preference for methodical presentations with occasional twitches	Docks, particularly deeper docks where recent catches have been reported Ledges adjacent to deeper water, where fish are staging during their fall transition Suspended positions near man-made structures in the 8-15 foot range	Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) worked with slow retrieval and occasional twitches Ned Rigs, which have produced quality fish including a recent 1.8-pound specimen Crappie Dock Shooting, especially effective given the lake's reliance on dock structure	Young-of-year baitfish, as evidenced by successful swimbait patterns Small panfish, particularly in and around dock structures	Natural Baitfish Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Fall	Catfish	52-65	Moving towards deeper holes and channels as water cools, while still making feeding movements to shallower areas during low-light periods Increased focus on establishing winter holding areas near deep structure, with aggressive feeding periods to build energy reserves	Deep holes and channels near dock areas, especially in 20-30 foot depth range Transition areas between shallow flats and deep water where bluegill congregate Main basin areas with consistent depth, particularly near any bottom structure	Live Bait Rigs with extended bottom contact and methodical presentations Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+) focusing on deep structure and holes Texas Rigs (Worming) worked slowly along bottom transitions	Bluegill concentrating in deeper water near structure Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Fall	Panfish / Bluegill	55-68	Bluegill transitioning to deeper water along weed edges, feeding more selectively as water cools Schooling behavior becoming more pronounced, with fish congregating in areas with remaining vegetation and structure	Deep edges of matted grass in 7-15 foot range Protected dock areas with remaining vegetation Deeper holes near weed edges where schools congregate	Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium) with slow retrieval and pauses Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') near structure Bobbers with precise depth control near weed edges	Bluegill fry and smaller specimens Small aquatic insects in remaining vegetation	Chartreuse Colors Light Neutral Colors Pink Colors

Winter & Ice Fishing Patterns

Season	Species	Water Temp	Behavioral Patterns	Key Locations	Best Techniques	Forage Types	Bait Colors
Winter	Walleye	58-70	Walleye are maintaining bottom-oriented feeding patterns, targeting bluegill near dock structures with slow, deliberate movements Fish are active during daylight hours due to turbid conditions (1.9m Secchi), with likely increased activity during low-light periods	Docks with deeper water access, particularly those near bottom transitions Hard-bottom areas adjacent to depth changes Submerged vegetation edges in 15-25 foot range	Bladed Jigs worked with very slow retrieval along bottom Ned Rigs with subtle bottom contact and occasional pops Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') near dock structures	Bluegill concentrating around dock structures Other small bottom-oriented prey fish	Pink Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Winter	Northern Pike	45-60	Northern Pike are exhibiting a more lethargic feeding pattern due to winter conditions, responding best to slow-moving presentations as evidenced by recent reports of 'super slow retrieval' success Fish are concentrating around structure and ambush points where they can conserve energy while waiting for opportunities to feed on bluegills	Docks with deep water access, particularly those near remaining vegetation edges Shallow to moderate depth flats (6-15 feet) adjacent to deeper water Weed edge transitions where remaining vegetation provides ambush cover	Bladed Jigs worked with very slow retrieval and occasional drop-pops Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) worked slowly along structure edges Hard Jerkbaits with extended pauses between twitches	Bluegill congregating near dock structures Small baitfish schools in slightly deeper water	Pink Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Winter	Muskie	38-45	During open water winter conditions, muskie become less aggressive but still feed opportunistically, especially during stable weather patterns Fish tend to suspend near deep weed edges and light-penetrating depths due to the turbid conditions (6.2ft Secchi) Feeding windows are shorter but more predictable, often during mid-afternoon when water temperatures peak slightly	Deep weed edges adjacent to deeper water, particularly in the 15-25 foot range Dock areas with nearby deep water access, especially those with remaining vegetation Primary lake points that provide quick access to both shallow and deep water	Soft Body Swimbaits (Large) Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') Blade Baits	Bluegill concentrating in remaining weed edges Shad schools suspending in deeper water Various minnow species relating to structure	Chartreuse Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Winter	Crappie	38-45	Schooling crappie are suspending near deeper dock edges and structural elements, moving vertically in response to light and temperature changes Feeding activity is most concentrated during warmer parts of the day, with fish becoming more lethargic in colder water periods	Deep dock edges adjacent to deeper water (20-30 feet) Suspended zones 15-25 feet deep near steeper break lines Protected dock areas in 12-18 feet of water	Vertical Jigging Mid Depth (10-19') Drop Shot Finesse Hair Jigs	Small winter-stressed baitfish Juvenile panfish Micro invertebrates	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Winter	Catfish	34-45	Catfish are concentrating in the deepest holes and channels of the lake, moving very little and feeding opportunistically on slow-moving or dead bait Metabolism is slowed in cold water, resulting in less frequent but deliberate feeding periods, typically during slightly warmer afternoon hours	Deep main lake holes and channels (25-32 feet) where fish concentrate for winter Areas where deep water meets dock structures, particularly those near the main basin Steep drop-offs adjacent to the main basin where depth changes quickly	Live Bait Rigs with extended soak times, positioned just off the bottom Vertical Jigging Deep (20'+) with heavy jigs to maintain bottom contact Ice Fishing Tip-Ups for targeting specific deep holes with live or cut bait	Dead or dying bluegill Bottom-dwelling invertebrates Smaller fish seeking winter refuge in deep water	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Pink Colors
Winter	Panfish / Bluegill	45-55	Bluegill and panfish will be suspended in deeper areas near structure, often relating to submerged vegetation or dock edges in 7-15 foot depth ranges Less aggressive feeding patterns due to colder water, requiring slower presentations and precise bait placement Fish tend to school more tightly in winter, with multiple fish typically found once a productive area is located	Deep edges of weed lines in 7-15 foot range where vegetation is still present Deeper dock areas that provide both cover and access to deeper water Transitions between vegetation and open water where panfish can ambush prey	Vertical Jigging Shallow (0-9') Live Bait Rigs Micro Crankbaits	Small aquatic insects and larvae Tiny minnows and juvenile fish Zooplankton	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Ice	Walleye	34-39	Walleye will be most active during early morning and late afternoon, concentrating near bottom structure in 20-32 foot depths Fish are likely to school tightly in winter, following bluegill forage near hard-bottom areas and dock clusters	Deep edges of dock clusters where they meet hard bottom areas Submerged ledges and transitions near the basin Areas where multiple docks congregate creating larger structure zones	Ice Fishing Jigs worked with subtle movements near bottom Ice Fishing Spoons with aggressive jigging followed by long pauses Ice Fishing Tip-Ups set with live minnows near structure edges	Bluegill concentrating in deeper dock areas Small perch relating to bottom structure	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors
Ice	Northern Pike	33-38	Northern Pike concentrate in shallower bays and flats (8-15 feet) near remaining vegetation edges during early ice, moving to secondary breaks (15-25 feet) as winter progresses Feeding activity peaks during early morning and late afternoon, with fish becoming more selective during mid-day periods Pike actively hunt bluegill and minnow schools, following forage movements between structure elements	Weed edge transitions where vegetation meets deeper water (8-15 feet) Dock areas with remaining submerged brush or structure (6-12 feet) Secondary breaks and points adjacent to shallow flats (15-25 feet)	Ice Fishing Tip-Ups with large dead baits or live suckers positioned at varying depths Ice Fishing Spoons worked aggressively to trigger reaction strikes Ice Fishing Jigs tipped with minnows for more finesse presentations	Bluegill schools concentrated near remaining vegetation Minnow schools suspending near structure breaks Small perch relating to bottom structure	Vibrant Assorted Colors Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns
Ice	Crappie	34-39	Crappie will be suspending in deeper basins, typically 20-28 feet deep, forming tight winter schools Feeding activity becomes more concentrated during dawn and dusk periods, with shorter active windows	Deep basin areas near structural transitions, especially near dock clusters Mid-depth flats (15-20 feet) adjacent to deeper water Channel edges where available in the relatively circular lake	Ice Fishing Jigs worked with subtle movements and deadsticking Ice Fishing Spoons with erratic action to trigger reaction strikes Live Bait Rigs with small minnows for finicky winter fish	Small fathead minnows and young-of-year baitfish Micro invertebrates Smaller panfish	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Ice	Panfish / Bluegill	34-39	Schooling in deeper basins near the weed edge transitions, typically suspending 1-3 feet off bottom Feeding periods are most active during early morning and late afternoon, with reduced activity during bright midday periods Moving between deeper winter holding areas and shallower feeding zones along weed edges	Deep basin areas adjacent to 7-15 foot weed edges Transitions where submerged vegetation meets deeper water Areas with remaining green weeds providing oxygen and cover	Ice Fishing Jigs worked with subtle movements 1-2 feet off bottom Ice Fishing Spoons with erratic action to trigger reaction strikes Live Bait Rigs with small tungsten jigs for finicky fish	Small aquatic insects and larvae Zooplankton concentrations near remaining vegetation Tiny crustaceans in deeper water columns	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals

Key Seasonal Structures in Lake Harriet

Season	Species	Primary Structure	Secondary Structure
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Protected shallow bays and coves with emerging vegetation, especially near deeper water access	Docks and man-made structure in 5-10 foot depths that provide warmth and cover
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Walleye	Deeper dock areas adjacent to potential spawning flats, particularly those with hard bottom	Ledges and transitions near submerged vegetation
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Northern Pike	Shallow weed edges adjacent to spawning bays (2-8 feet)	Dock structures in protected areas (4-10 feet)
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Muskie	Shallow weed edges adjacent to deeper water, particularly in areas that warm first	Secondary break lines near spawning areas, typically in 8-15 foot depth range
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Crappie	Protected dock areas in 8-15 foot depths that provide staging areas near spawning zones	Secondary break lines in 12-20 foot depths where fish transition from winter to spring locations
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Catfish	Deep holes adjacent to shallow flats, particularly near dock areas	Main basin transition areas where depth changes from 15-25 feet
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Protected areas between docks in 7-12 foot depths with emerging vegetation	Transition zones where weeds meet deeper water, especially in 8-15 foot range
Spring (Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Protected shallow bays with submerged vegetation, particularly in 2-6 foot depths	Areas adjacent to docks that offer both spawning habitat and quick access to deeper water
Spring (Spawn)	Walleye	Hard-bottom areas near depth changes, particularly around dock clusters where spawning substrate is available	Submerged vegetation edges that intersect with ledges, providing staging areas
Spring (Spawn)	Northern Pike	Shallow bays with emerging vegetation in 2-6 feet of water	Weed edges adjacent to spawning areas in 6-12 feet
Spring (Spawn)	Muskie	Shallow weed edges in 4-8 feet of water, especially near spawning areas	Protected shoreline areas with emerging vegetation
Spring (Spawn)	Crappie	Protected dock areas in 2-6 feet of water	Any shallow flat areas adjacent to deeper water
Spring (Spawn)	Catfish	Protected areas around docks with firm bottom composition for spawning	Deeper channels adjacent to spawning flats for staging areas
Spring (Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Protected areas between docks in 2-4 feet of water with firm bottom	Shallow weed edges adjacent to spawning areas in 4-7 feet
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Submerged vegetation edges in 7-15 foot range	Secondary points with vegetation near spawning flats
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Walleye	Dock areas with adjacent deeper water, particularly those near depth changes	Submerged vegetation edges where they intersect with harder bottom areas
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Northern Pike	Emerging weed edges adjacent to deeper water	Dock structures with nearby vegetation
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Muskie	Shallow weed edges in 4-8 feet of water, especially where they meet deeper water	Dock areas with nearby vegetation or depth changes
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Crappie	Deeper dock edges in 8-15 feet of water, especially those near channel swings	Secondary points and transitions between spawning bays and summer holding areas
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Catfish	Deep holes adjacent to shallow flats, especially near dock areas	Main basin areas with significant depth changes
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Weed edges in 7-15 foot depth range, especially where they intersect with docks	Shaded areas under and between docks with nearby vegetation
Summer	Largemouth Bass	Deep weed edges in 7-15 foot depth range, particularly where vegetation meets deeper water	Docks providing shade and ambush points
Summer	Walleye	Docks with adjacent deeper water, particularly those providing shade and ambush points	Hard bottom areas near dock clusters where dragging techniques are effective
Summer	Northern Pike	Dock structures, particularly those adjacent to deeper water	Weed edges near dock areas providing additional ambush points
Summer	Muskie	Docks and adjacent drop-offs, particularly during early morning hours	Weed edges near ledges where prey fish concentrate
Summer	Crappie	Dock structures, particularly those near deeper water	Suspended areas in 15-20 foot depths adjacent to structure
Summer	Catfish	Docks with deep water access, particularly those near the main basin	Deep holes and channels in the main basin, especially during midday
Summer	Panfish / Bluegill	Weed edges and transitions in 7-15 foot depth ranges	Shaded areas under and around docks
Fall	Largemouth Bass	Docks with nearby deep water access, particularly evident from multiple successful fishing reports	Deep weed edges and submerged vegetation, where numerous catches have been reported
Fall	Walleye	Docks with deeper water access, particularly those near ledges or depth changes	Ledges and distinct bottom transitions, especially those adjacent to submerged vegetation
Fall	Northern Pike	Submerged vegetation edges, particularly where they intersect with deeper water or ledges	Dock structures, especially those near depth changes or weed edges
Fall	Muskie	Weed edges on North and East side of lake	Shallow water near beach areas during low-traffic periods
Fall	Crappie	Docks, particularly deeper docks where recent catches have been reported	Ledges adjacent to deeper water, where fish are staging during their fall transition
Fall	Catfish	Deep holes and channels near dock areas, especially in 20-30 foot depth range	Transition areas between shallow flats and deep water where bluegill congregate
Fall	Panfish / Bluegill	Deep edges of matted grass in 7-15 foot range	Protected dock areas with remaining vegetation
Winter	Walleye	Docks with deeper water access, particularly those near bottom transitions	Hard-bottom areas adjacent to depth changes
Winter	Northern Pike	Docks with deep water access, particularly those near remaining vegetation edges	Shallow to moderate depth flats (6-15 feet) adjacent to deeper water
Winter	Muskie	Deep weed edges adjacent to deeper water, particularly in the 15-25 foot range	Dock areas with nearby deep water access, especially those with remaining vegetation
Winter	Crappie	Deep dock edges adjacent to deeper water (20-30 feet)	Suspended zones 15-25 feet deep near steeper break lines
Winter	Catfish	Deep main lake holes and channels (25-32 feet) where fish concentrate for winter	Areas where deep water meets dock structures, particularly those near the main basin
Winter	Panfish / Bluegill	Deep edges of weed lines in 7-15 foot range where vegetation is still present	Deeper dock areas that provide both cover and access to deeper water
Ice	Walleye	Deep edges of dock clusters where they meet hard bottom areas	Submerged ledges and transitions near the basin
Ice	Northern Pike	Weed edge transitions where vegetation meets deeper water (8-15 feet)	Dock areas with remaining submerged brush or structure (6-12 feet)
Ice	Crappie	Deep basin areas near structural transitions, especially near dock clusters	Mid-depth flats (15-20 feet) adjacent to deeper water
Ice	Panfish / Bluegill	Deep basin areas adjacent to 7-15 foot weed edges	Transitions where submerged vegetation meets deeper water

Primary Forage by Season

Season	Species	Primary Forage	Secondary Forage
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Bluegills holding in emerging vegetation	Small baitfish schools in staging areas
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Walleye	Bluegill concentrating near dock areas	Small baitfish relating to emerging vegetation
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Northern Pike	Bluegill congregating in pre-spawn areas	Minnows schooling in warming shallows
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Muskie	Bluegill concentrating in warming shallows	Shad schools moving into pre-spawn staging areas
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Crappie	Young-of-year baitfish from previous fall	Small panfish
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Catfish	Bluegill concentrating near dock areas	Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Small aquatic insects and larvae emerging with warming water	Tiny crustaceans in and around developing weed growth
Spring (Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Bluegills gathering in similar spawning areas	Small baitfish moving shallow with warming temperatures
Spring (Spawn)	Walleye	Bluegill concentrating around dock areas	Small baitfish utilizing emerging vegetation edges
Spring (Spawn)	Northern Pike	Bluegill concentrating in shallow spawning bays	Minnow schools moving into warming shallows
Spring (Spawn)	Muskie	Bluegill congregating near shallow spawning areas	Shad schools in transition areas
Spring (Spawn)	Crappie	Small minnows and juvenile baitfish	Micro invertebrates
Spring (Spawn)	Catfish	Bluegill concentrating around dock areas	Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish becoming more active in warming water
Spring (Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Small insects and larvae near spawning areas	Tiny crustaceans in and around vegetation
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Bluegill concentrated around vegetation	Young of year baitfish emerging in vegetation
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Walleye	Bluegill concentrated around dock structures	Young-of-year perch beginning to emerge in vegetation edges
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Northern Pike	Bluegills congregating near shallow vegetation	Minnow schools moving along weed edges
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Muskie	Bluegill concentrating in warming shallow areas	Shad schools moving into developing weed growth
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Crappie	Young-of-year baitfish beginning to school	Small invertebrates around dock structure
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Catfish	Bluegill	Small bottom-dwelling fish
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Small aquatic insects and larvae	Tiny crustaceans
Summer	Largemouth Bass	Bluegill concentrated around vegetation	Insects active in and around vegetation
Summer	Walleye	Bluegill - primary forage based on consistent fishing reports	Young-of-year baitfish relating to dock structures
Summer	Northern Pike	Bluegill concentrating around dock structures	Minnows schooling in varying depth zones
Summer	Muskie	Bluegill, confirmed as primary forage in recent catches	Minnows, particularly successful with live bait presentations
Summer	Crappie	Young-of-year baitfish	Fathead minnows
Summer	Catfish	Bluegill - primary forage based on multiple fishing reports	Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish
Summer	Panfish / Bluegill	Small insects and larvae in vegetation	Zooplankton in open water areas
Fall	Largemouth Bass	Bluegill, as evidenced by multiple successful reports using bluegill-imitating baits	Minnows, particularly around dock areas
Fall	Walleye	Bluegill	Minnows
Fall	Northern Pike	Minnows, which appear frequently in recent fishing reports and are a primary forage base	Blueback Herring, mentioned in reports around vegetation
Fall	Muskie	Shad	Various Minnow Species
Fall	Crappie	Young-of-year baitfish, as evidenced by successful swimbait patterns	Small panfish, particularly in and around dock structures
Fall	Catfish	Bluegill concentrating in deeper water near structure	Bottom-dwelling invertebrates and crawfish
Fall	Panfish / Bluegill	Bluegill fry and smaller specimens	Small aquatic insects in remaining vegetation
Winter	Walleye	Bluegill concentrating around dock structures	Other small bottom-oriented prey fish
Winter	Northern Pike	Bluegill congregating near dock structures	Small baitfish schools in slightly deeper water
Winter	Muskie	Bluegill concentrating in remaining weed edges	Shad schools suspending in deeper water
Winter	Crappie	Small winter-stressed baitfish	Juvenile panfish
Winter	Catfish	Dead or dying bluegill	Bottom-dwelling invertebrates
Winter	Panfish / Bluegill	Small aquatic insects and larvae	Tiny minnows and juvenile fish
Ice	Walleye	Bluegill concentrating in deeper dock areas	Small perch relating to bottom structure
Ice	Northern Pike	Bluegill schools concentrated near remaining vegetation	Minnow schools suspending near structure breaks
Ice	Crappie	Small fathead minnows and young-of-year baitfish	Micro invertebrates
Ice	Panfish / Bluegill	Small aquatic insects and larvae	Zooplankton concentrations near remaining vegetation

Bait Colors by Season for Lake Harriet

Season	Species	Bait Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Walleye	Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Northern Pike	Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Muskie	Chartreuse Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Crappie	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Catfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Pre-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Spawn)	Walleye	Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Northern Pike	Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Muskie	Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Crappie	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Spawn)	Catfish	Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Largemouth Bass	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Walleye	Chartreuse Colors Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Northern Pike	Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Muskie	Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Crappie	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Catfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Spring (Post-Spawn)	Panfish / Bluegill	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Summer	Largemouth Bass	Dark Neutrals Natural Baitfish Colors
Summer	Walleye	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Northern Pike	Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Muskie	Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Crappie	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Summer	Catfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Chartreuse Colors
Summer	Panfish / Bluegill	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Fall	Largemouth Bass	Dark Neutrals Natural Craw Colors Light Neutral Colors
Fall	Walleye	Chartreuse Colors Vibrant Craw Colors Dark Neutrals
Fall	Northern Pike	Dark Neutrals Light Neutral Colors Vibrant Craw Colors
Fall	Muskie	Chartreuse Colors Natural Baitfish Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Fall	Crappie	Natural Baitfish Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Fall	Catfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Bold Striped Patterns
Fall	Panfish / Bluegill	Chartreuse Colors Light Neutral Colors Pink Colors
Winter	Walleye	Pink Colors Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals
Winter	Northern Pike	Pink Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Winter	Muskie	Chartreuse Colors Bold Striped Patterns Dark Neutrals
Winter	Crappie	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Pink Colors
Winter	Catfish	Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors Pink Colors
Winter	Panfish / Bluegill	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Ice	Walleye	Chartreuse Colors Dark Neutrals Vibrant Craw Colors
Ice	Northern Pike	Vibrant Assorted Colors Dark Neutrals Bold Striped Patterns
Ice	Crappie	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals
Ice	Panfish / Bluegill	Chartreuse Colors Pink Colors Dark Neutrals