Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud)

Q: What do you need to know about Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud)?

Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud) is a body of water in MN. During this time of year, fish can be found in Summer patterns. Available species are Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Panfish / Bluegill, Northern Pike, Catfish. Narrow down your tackle selection by adjusting season, water clarity, structure and technique.

Q: What is Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud)'s size, depth, and clarity?

Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud) is a 580.70 acres Reservoir with 0 a null

Q: What fish are in Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud)?

Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud) contains the following species of fish: Largemouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Panfish / Bluegill, Northern Pike, Catfish, Common Carp.

Published: Nov 1, 2018Updated: Jun 23, 2025

Species

Smallmouth Bass

Season

Summer (Current)

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Top Techniques Reported for Smallmouth Bass + Summer

Hard Topwater (Prop)
5
Shallow Diving Crankbaits (0-6')
3
Bladed Jigs
2
Finesse Jigs
2
Hard Topwater (Popping)
2

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Top Species Reported for Summer

Smallmouth Bass26 Reports
Northern Pike1 Report

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86 Reports on Mississippi River (Monticello to St. Cloud)

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infliktedlures
Bronze Ambassador
6/19/25
- Species
  Smallmouth Bass
- Season
  Summer
- Technique
  Topwater Walking
- Structure
  Ledges
- Forage
  Minnows
- Water Temperature
  63°
After casting walk the dog a short distance and leave it still for about 20 seconds before walking again.
PJ
Gold Ambassador
6/15/25
- Species
  Smallmouth Bass
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Technique
  Crankbaits 7'-12'
- Structure
  Boulders
- Forage
  Crawfish
- Water Temperature
  64°
Many bass in the 16” range cranking medium current in rocks and boulders
Bjorn the Bassin Assassin
Gold Ambassador
6/14/25
- Species
  Smallmouth Bass
- Season
  Spring (Post-Spawn)
- Technique
  Wacky Rigs
- Structure
  Stumps
The smallies were a bit lethargic and non-committal. Topwater was ineffective. Casting wacky under branches and into stumps produced quality fish, just not quantity. The water was relatively low even with the recent heavy rains.