Lake Pepin (MN, WI)Fishing Reports

Q: What do you need to know about Lake Pepin?

Lake Pepin is a body of water in MN, WI. During this time of year, fish can be found in Spring (Pre-Spawn) patterns. Available species are Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Walleye, Panfish / Bluegill, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, White Bass, Catfish, Sauger, Trout, Sturgeon, Burbot, Common Carp, Gar, Drum, Goldeye, Mooneye. Narrow down your tackle selection by adjusting season, water clarity, structure and technique.

Q: What is Lake Pepin's size, depth, and clarity?

Lake Pepin is a 25493.19 acres Lake/Pond with an average depth of 18ft. and a stained water clarity.

Q: What fish are in Lake Pepin?

Lake Pepin contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Crappie, Walleye, Panfish / Bluegill, Northern Pike, Yellow Perch, White Bass, Catfish, Sauger, Trout, Sturgeon, Burbot, Common Carp, Gar, Drum, Goldeye, Mooneye.

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Lake Pepin Fishing Reports for Spring Largemouth Bass

50 Reports on Lake Pepin

3 Reports for Largemouth Bass + Spring

Trevor Gnotke
Silver Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Pre-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Bladed Jigs
- Structure
  Reeds
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Bladed Jigs in Spring (Pre-Spawn) (Reeds)
Fish seem to be hanging out around reeds and emergent vegetation/structures (trees/lay downs/etc.). Casting a 1/2oz. chatterbait with an average speed retrieve and a few jerks tend to trigger bites.
Trevor recommended this gear for Lake Pepin, MN, WI
Hotbait
Z-Man Jack Hammer Chatterbait 1/2 oz / Black/Blue
$15.99
Trevor Gnotke
Silver Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Pre-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Bladed Jigs
- Structure
  Docks
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Bladed Jigs in Spring (Pre-Spawn) (Docks)
Utilize the chatterbait of your choice in 3/8 or 1/2oz depending on depth to get where you want in the water column. With the quick warm up, fish are starting to get shallow. A slow steady retrieve seems to work... Read More
Trevor recommended this gear for Lake Pepin, MN, WI
Hotbait
Z-Man Jack Hammer Chatterbait 1/2 oz / Green Pumpkin
$15.99
Trevor Gnotke
Silver Ambassador
- Season
  Spring (Pre-Spawn)
- Species
  Largemouth Bass
- Technique
  Neko Rigs
- Structure
  Points
Fishing Report for Largemouth Bass using Neko Rigs in Spring (Pre-Spawn) (Points)
Fish slowly in spawning staging areas. Fish are starting to become more active, so ability to change cadence to match the fish behavior is key.
Trevor recommended this gear for Lake Pepin, MN, WI
Hotbait
Yum Dinger Worm 5" Junebug / 5"
$3.29
Owner Weedless Sniper Finesse Hook 1/0
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