Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud)
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Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer (Current)
Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud) Overview
SLOWWind (mph)FAST
01020406080100
Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Summer
- Hard Topwater (Prop)6
- Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')5
- Bladed Jigs3
- Ned Rigs3
- Wacky Rigs3
Total Fishing Reports
94
Top Species Reported for Summer
- Smallmouth Bass34 Reports
Northern Pike1 Report
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Paul
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7/31/26
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Topwater Prop
Structure
Boulders
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Crankbaits 13'+
Structure
Ledges
Forage
Crawfish
The fish were difficult to locate, had to use the graphs. The big ones were main channel on those deeper water 2-3 foot depth drops with rock. Walleyes were incredibly shallow, on 2 foot sand humps. The northern bite was strong. It’s like the fish were backwards from the normal spots I get them.
Species
Smallmouth BassSeason
Summer
Technique
Crankbaits 0-6'
Structure
Rock Pile
Forage
Crawfish
Water Temperature
79°
Banging a DT 6 off of big rocks in current seams results in ferocious strikes.
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