What you need to know about fishing Lake Waconia

Lake Waconia is the second largest lake in the metro area, only behind Lake Minnetonka, and is a popular ice fishing destination for Walleye, Northern Pike, and Crappie. Walleyes are often found around deep rock or transitional areas, typically caught using shiner minnows or a fluttering spoon. Northern Pike are the other toothy species anglers target. Grass beds near basin areas are hotspots for tip up anglers. Crappies roam the...