Well here we are. The walleye bite is amazing. The smallies are transitioning towards the shallows and starting to bed. Muskie opener is Saturday! Now the question is? What species of Mille Lacs lake giants do you want to catch?? I may not be able to tell you what to fish for, but i can give you some pointers on whats be crushing fish in my boat. Walleye What fantastic walleye fishing we have going on the big lake right now! Possibly the best fishing i have ever seen on Mille

Mille Lacs lake did not disappoint on opener this year. We all new it was going to be fantastic.. But it exceeded even my extremely high expectations! Our weather has turned for the worse this week but the following reports our what has been working in my boat since Saturday. Walleye The walleyes are absolutely on fire! Possibly the best walleye bite Mille Lacs has seen in decades.. Mornings are good but evenings are better. Fish can be caught all day long. I haven't found a

Opening day is knocking on my door as I write this. Every year the anticipation in my home is so high it consumes ever aspect of daily life. What mood will the fish be in? Is it gonna snow, rain, or be 80 degrees outside? Whats the water temp? Do I fish for bass or walleyes? Right now my brain is on walleyes. So here are a few common opener walleye tactics often seen in my boat opening day. One of my favorites the last couple of years is the rapala rippin rap. A lipless s