Mille Lacs Lake
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer (Current)
Mille Lacs Lake Overview
SLOWWind (mph)FAST
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Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Summer
- Drop Shot31
- Ned Rigs18
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)6
- Tubes6
- Bladed Jigs4
Total Fishing Reports
365
Top Species Reported for Summer
- Smallmouth Bass89 Reports
Walleye8 Reports
Largemouth Bass2 Reports
Northern Pike2 Reports
Muskie1 Report
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Species
Largemouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Finesse Jigs
Structure
Reeds
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
68°
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6/20/26
Species
WalleyeSeason
Spring (Post-Spawn)
Technique
Bobbers
Structure
Baitfish
Forage
Cisco/Whitefish
Water Temperature
65°
Northwest mud flat 20 feet deep finding schools of walleye and casting slip bobber on them.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Umbrella Rigs
Structure
Reef
Forage
Perch
Water Temperature
74°
Ran across a massive school of fish in 7ft of water which I couldn’t believe for the middle of July. Biggest went right at 5. That’s a killer A Rig setup. Most people forget about the shallow bite on Mille Lacs. But it’s always there.
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