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Leech Lake Fishing Reports
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueBuzzbaitsSeasonSummerStructureSubmerged VegetationRaining all morning and used a buzzbait to quickly cover water in front of areas of heavy cover. The megabass buzzbait got bit better than any other one I tried.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureMatted GrassFishing holes in shallow cover was key to getting bit. The more different types of weeds the better.
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueFrogs/ToadsSeasonSummerStructureMatted GrassFishing around rice edges in the evening produced explosive strikes on the frog. The Live Target frog is heavier than most frogs and makes it really easy to launch it at fish you see move even if they are a long ways away and it walks in place really well
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Largemouth Bass
TechniqueGrass JigsSeasonSummerStructureReedsSwim jigs and texas rigged craws were the ticket during a recent leech lake outing. Fish were relating to reed points or any transition between types of vegetation. The most productive areas were where rice and pads or rice and cattails met.
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueNed RigsSeasonSummerStructureBoulders - Species
Walleye
TechniqueTrolling Shallow (0-9')SeasonSummerStructurePointsFlat line trolled the baits 125’ behind the boat at 2.2-2.5mph. Locate the fish on my side imaging and then turned the boat to get our baits close to the walleyes.
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Smallmouth Bass
TechniqueSoft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)SeasonSummerStructureBouldersFound fish all under 15 ft around large boulders and transitions
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Walleye
TechniqueBlade BaitsSeasonSummerStructureBouldersShiver minnows on rock fields has been killer. Better than drop shot this year. Have tried all types and sizes of various glide baits and nothing comes close to the 1 ounce Shiver Minnows.