Lake Pepin
Species
Smallmouth Bass8Season
Lake Pepin OverviewBased on Fishing Reports for Fall Smallmouth Bass
Water Temperature (°F)
- Hard Jerkbaits3
- Blade Baits1
- Football Jigs1
- Hard Topwater (Prop)1
- Hard Topwater (Walking)1
- Smallmouth Bass8 Reports
Largemouth Bass5 Reports
Top ProductsReported on Lake Pepin for Fall Smallmouth Bass
Top Baits
Model II Tungsten Football Jig 1/2 oz / Dark Green Pumpkin
1 Fishing Report
Reported for Football Jigs
DT 8 Crankbait Citrus Shad / 2"
1 Fishing Report
Reported for Medium Diving Crankbaits (7'-12')
Other Top Reported Products
Champion XP Crankbait Rods 7'0" / Medium-Heavy / Moderate-Fast
1 Fishing Report
Reported for Hard Topwater (Walking)
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Target Smallmouth Bass During Fall
Lake Pepin Fishing Reports for Fall Smallmouth Bass
79 Reports on Lake Pepin
8 Reports for Smallmouth Bass + Fall
Gold Ambassador
9/20/23
69° (Water)
Season
Fall
Species
Smallmouth BassTechnique
Football Jigs
Structure
Boulders
Forage
Crawfish
Peter recommended this gear for Lake Pepin, MN, WI
Gold Ambassador
9/1/23
74° (Water)
Season
Fall
Species
Smallmouth BassTechnique
Hard Topwater (Walking)
Structure
Flooded Brush
Forage
Shad
Fishing Report for Smallmouth Bass using Hard Topwater (Walking) in Fall (Flooded Brush)
Fall is in the air! Colder mornings here, fish have split off off weedlines and moved to hard structure (rock, drop-offs, and wood) covered lots of water with the Strike King Sexy Dawg and other moving baits imitating shad!
Peter recommended this gear for Lake Pepin, MN, WI
Gold Ambassador
Season
Fall
Species
Smallmouth BassTechnique
Hard Jerkbaits
Structure
Rip Rap
Forage
Shad
Fishing Report for Smallmouth Bass using Hard Jerkbaits in Fall (Rip Rap)
Late season stuff here, very cold water, have to do 5+ second pauses. Fish were located 7-10 feet down with access to deep water nearby. Also don’t worry about getting out early, fish 11am-3pm fish aren’t active or moving up...
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Peter recommended this gear for Lake Pepin, MN, WI
Top Fishing Techniques reported for Fall Smallmouth Bass on Lake Pepin
Choose a top technique based upon Lake Pepin Reports filed by local anglers.
Fishing Report for Smallmouth Bass using Football Jigs in Fall (Boulders)