Mille Lacs Lake
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Mille Lacs Lake Overview
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Spring
- Ned Rigs29
- Hard Jerkbaits24
- Finesse Hair Jigs22
- Drop Shot16
- Soft Body Swimbaits (Small/Medium)14
Smallmouth Bass128 Reports
Walleye15 Reports
Largemouth Bass3 Reports
Northern Pike1 Report
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Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Blade Baits
Structure
Reef
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
53°
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5/10/25
Species
Walleye
Season
Spring (Spawn)
Technique
Live Bait Rigs
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
56°
Throwing jig with a shiner bout 14 -20 ft deep..
Species
Smallmouth Bass
Season
Spring (Pre-Spawn)
Technique
Drop Shot
Structure
Reef
Forage
Minnows
Water Temperature
52°
Targeting prespawners on the edges of rock reefs with frop shots. Fish were schooled up, when i would catch 1 i would cast in the same spot and pull a few more off.
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