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Mille Lacs Lake Fishing


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Target Species of Fish

Based on historical data for fishing Mille Lacs Lake, you should target one of the following species for this time of year:

  1. Pike

    2. Pike

    There is a 11.7% catch rate for Pike, based on 176 Pike counted.

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  2. Bluegill

    3. Bluegill

    There is a 11.64% catch rate for Bluegill, based on 175 Bluegill counted.

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  3. Yellow Perch

    4. Yellow Perch

    There is a 11.64% catch rate for Yellow Perch, based on 175 Yellow Perch counted.

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  4. Largemouth Bass

    5. Largemouth Bass

    There is a 11.1% catch rate for Largemouth Bass, based on 167 Largemouth Bass counted.

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  5. Black Crappie

    6. Black Crappie

    There is a 10.97% catch rate for Black Crappie, based on 165 Black Crappie counted.

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  6. Pumpkinseed Sunfish

    7. Pumpkinseed Sunfish

    There is a 10.77% catch rate for Pumpkinseed Sunfish, based on 162 Pumpkinseed Sunfish counted.

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  7. Walleye

    8. Walleye

    There is a 9.24% catch rate for Walleye, based on 139 Walleye counted.

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  8. Bowfin

    9. Bowfin

    There is a 9.18% catch rate for Bowfin, based on 138 Bowfin counted.

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  9. Rock Bass

    10. Rock Bass

    There is a 7.58% catch rate for Rock Bass, based on 114 Rock Bass counted.

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  10. Common Carp

    11. Common Carp

    There is a 3.19% catch rate for Common Carp, based on 48 Common Carp counted.

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Recommendations above based on 15 species of fish and 1504 fish counted for July around Mille Lacs Lake.

To date, there are 24 species of fish and a total of 6684 fish counted for Mille Lacs Lake and within a 30 mile (48 km) radius since 12/31/1881 (143 years).

Last Update: 7/4/2024 5:17:17 PM

*** PLEASE NOTE ***
Please check local, state/province, and federal laws before fishing for any species found on this site. All data is based on historical data found for this area, and in some cases as far back as the year 1600.

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The Top 10 Fishing Spots for Mille Lacs Lake are the following:

  1. Toms Spot

  2. 5 Mile Gravel

  3. 4 Mile Gravel

  4. Grass Island Reef

  5. ML-036

  6. ML-034

  7. Gravel Flat

  8. Doe Island

  9. Ledge

  10. ML-033

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Latest Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Reports

  • June 22nd 2024
    So far summer has been pretty wet up here.  Had to pull the main dock closer to shore last week as the lake level has risen over a foot since we put it in before opening.  Ho

  • Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Report 6/19/2024
    Mille Lacs Angling Continues to be Great Hello Everyone!  John here at The Red Door Resort on the north shores of beautiful Mille Lacs lake!  I wanted to put together a quick

  • Explore the Beauty of Fishing and Lake Mille Lacs with Captain John Wersal
    “My name is John and I have a problem.” While some people collect stamps or accumulate antiques Captain John Wersal the preferred fishing guide at The Red Door Resort is a fis

  • May 25th 2024
    The Red House has two open weeks available due to a cancelation! June 7th-13th  and June 14th -20th. $1000/week sleeps 6.   See Rental House portion of this website or call 3

  • Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Report 5/19/2024
    Fantastic Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Continues Fishing on Mille Lacs Lake continues to be excellent.  The lake did experience a bug hatch this last week so fishing may have slowe

  • Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Report 5/13/2024
    The Mille Lacs Walleye Bite is Fantastic Fishing has been Hot Hot HOT   Here at The Red Door Resort on the north shores of Mille Lacs Lake we had just a fantastic opening week

  • Mille Lacs Lake Pre-MN Fishing Opener Report 5/8/2024
    Looking Forward to the 2024 Minnesota Fishing Opener Weekend Good morning everyone John here with The Red Door Resort on the beautiful north shore of Mille Lacs Lake.  It is W

  • April 4th 2024
    Just a notice that the original web cam is up and running again.  It’s pointed at Spider island. I will not be posting on the report much this summer. Eddy The post April 4th

  • March 30th 2024
    We still have some ice on the SE corner of Mille Lacs. Click on images to enlarge Happy Easter!! Eddy The post March 30th 2024 first appeared on Lyback's Ice Fishing.

  • March 28th 2024
    Yes we still have ice out in front of us.  The last storm left us with about 12″-16″ of snow which compressed to about 10″ on the level.  It’s supposed to warm up after Easte

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Top Mille Lacs Lake Bait & Tackle Stores

  1. Jerry Brandt's Fish House Rental

  2. Garrison Sports Inc

  3. Lundeen's Tackle Castle

  4. Tutt's Bait & Tackle

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Top Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Charters & Guides

  1. Lyback’s Ice Fishing
    Located on the south shore of Mille Lacs Lake. We specialize in providing warm and comfortable ice fishing houses you can rent by the day or weekend.

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Top Mille Lacs Lake Marinas

  1. Terry's Boat Harbor
    At Terry’s Boat Harbor & Marina you drive up a few feet from the boats. Terry’s Boat Harbor also offers Winter Ice Fishing – Fish House Rentals on private locations of the mud flats. We move to where the fish are.
  2. The Red Door Resort
    The Red Door Resort is a family and angler oriented resort on the north shore of Mille Lacs Lake
  3. Beachside Resort
    We have scenic views of the beautiful southern sandy shores of Mille Lacs Lake! We offer full-service Ice fishing services and fish house rentals, lake access, private docks with electric, cabin rentals, an RV Park, and a bait shop during the winter

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