Category Archives: Fishing Reports

Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

With water temps in the upper 50’s walleye are beginning to move to their fall locations. They are keying on mayfly larvae in soft bottom areas from 22-35 F.O.W.  A chartreuse or black/orange jig head tipped with a minnow has worked best. The leaves are. . .

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

The walleye bite on Vermilion has been all over the place the last 10 days. Lead core or down rigging the main basins with crank baits have dominated the scene. Slip bobbers and half a crawler fished shallow and a jig and minnow fished in. . .

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

The lead core trolling bite in the main basins have been the hot ticket for walleye this week. The 19-26 foot depth are the best. The northern pike bite has picked up in wake um up narrows at the 7-8 foot weed edges. Have Fun!. . .

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

Lead core Line trolled over the 19-26 foot depths in Niles, Frazier, and Big Bay have been producing walleye this week. Smallmouth have still been biting on the 6-8 ft. Rock piles with crawdad colored tubes working best. It’s a Beautiful time of year! Have. . .

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

A lead core line walleye bite has begun to produce in the main basin areas from 19- 32 ft. Of water. Perch colored crank  baits have worked best. Smallmouth action has been hot using crawdad colored tubes on rock piles in 6-8 ft. Of water.. . .

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

The main lake rock piles in 8-12 feet of water continue to produce walleye and smallmouth bass. Slip bobbers and a half a crawler have produced the the most action. As an added bonus, nice sized blue gills have started to show up on some. . .

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

Walleye have started to show up on sandy drop offs in 12-19 feet of water. Live bait rigs with a number 4 red hook and half a crawler have worked best . Have Fun. Buck Lescarbeau bestbetbuck@yahoo.com

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

Walleye and smallmouth continue to be caught on the rock reefs in 8-12 feet of water. 1/8th ounce black jigs or slip bobbers tipped with a half a crawler have worked best. Have fun! Buck Lescarbeau bestbetbuck@yahoo.com

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

Walleye and smallmouth have continued  to be found this week on rock piles in 8-12 feet of water. An 1/8 ounce black jig or slip bobber with half a crawler has been the best method. Good luck! Buck Lescarbeau bestbetbuck@yahoo.com

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Lake Vermilion Fishing Report

The walleye bite has slowed somewhat this week due to large amounts of natural food in the water, mayflies, and young of the year perch. If you fish hard and maintain a positive attitude good catches are still possible! Smallmouth have now moved out to. . .

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