Will primarily be trolling the sand flats and weed edges on the N and NE side of the lake. I was fishing shore on the SW side of Mille Lacs, and conditions told me it should be a good night. 39. The Red Door Resort is a family-oriented vacation and fishing resort located on the north shore of the famous Lake Mille Lacs in north-central Minnesota. May 24, 2007 at 12:29 am #574378. We actually shared a 54 incher from Brian in last week’s newsletter, but he topped that big girl with this 56. It has a great North Woods cabin feel with 5-star quality and space for family reunions, gatherings, and more! The vacation rental features 9 bedrooms, a guest suite, a huge loft, 2 added sleeping spaces, 6 bathrooms, a sauna, and a snack bar. Even the neighbors haven’t. LAKE VERMILION. IDO » Community » Forums » Fishing Forums » Minnesota Lakes & Rivers » Mille Lacs Lake » Favorite Musky Lures. The sun has now set and the ice is unbroken. It went from the lake that probably had the highest muskie angling pressure in the state, to a lake that most muskie anglers don’t fish anymore, except maybe at. Nolan Sprengeler’s 55-pound, 14-ounce muskie, caught on a frigid night Nov. 45). In 2015, Robert Hawkins caught and released a 57 X 26. 22 that tipped the scales at 55 pounds, 14. According to Borovsky’s data in 2006 alone, the DNR creel census reported there were 80 muskies harvested that had an average of an astonishing 36 pounds each. 48 pounds. In 1957, Arthur Lawton claimed to catch a 69-pound 15-ounce muskie while fishing in the St. MINNEAPOLIS (AP/WCCO) — A Minnesota man rushing to sneak in a final fishing expedition before the freeze on one of the state's largest lakes appears to have. 6 at McQuoid’s Inn in Isle for a status report on Mille Lacs fish and fishing. I say 4/28 is official ice out. Nolan Sprengeler landed a 55-pound, 14-ounce muskellunge on Lake Mille Lacs on Monday. Posts: 59778. Muskie) Gene Miller. January 28, 2018 at 11:04 am #1747900. (FOX 9) - A Plymouth man appears to have broken a 64-year-old state record during his last fishing trip before the freeze on Lake Mille Lacs. My prediction is that Mille Lacs will freeze over on Monday November 30th, 2020. Forums | Calendars | Albums | Quotes | Language | Blogs: Search | Statistics | User Listing: You are logged in as a guest. Photo from Muskie Guide, Steve Scepaniak who received it from a client of his. Find rocks and/or big boulders and you’ll find bass. The previous Minnesota record of 54 pounds was set in 1957 on. // November 24, 2021. I run a 165 fish n ski out on Mille lacs and leech. Posts: 4607. There’s young, middle age, and older people there depending on what group you want to hang with. jpeg. posted by lindyrig79 on March 2, 2023 at 3:18 pm. 8 ounces on Lake Mille Lacs on Monday and weighed on a certified scale at a UPS Store, providing the capstone to a evening of drama following years of pursuit leading up to a few. Photo from Muskie Guide, Steve Scepaniak who received it from a client of his. Occurred on October 6, 2020 / Mille Lacs Lake, Minnesota, USA : "Erik Jacobson catches and releases a possible state record 50-pound class muskie from Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota while fall trolling alone. MuskieFIRST. I took a couple of trips out this week on Tues and Wed. What a lunker local guides predict the next State record will come. 2. 27, 2006. . Monster Muskies – Big Northern Pike – or Fat Football Small Mouth – Especially on those tough bite days when many anglers struggle. Beginning Monday, May 15, the night fishing closure takes effect, and fishing hours on Mille Lacs Lake will be. Participant. com)Watch 8 year old David Jacobson and his Dad Erik do battle with a giant 50 pound plus Mille Lacs Lake. lindyrig79. This is how Mille Lacs produces when the weather turns cold. Detailed fishing report for mid July '22 on Mille Lacs Lake. 25-inch muskies, which were caught on Lake Vermilion in 2019 and 2021. It was bought as a back up unit and only has seen the the ice 3-4 times. MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- A Minnesota man caught the fish of his lifetime, and one that could set a new world record. Participant. Widely known as the best big muskie lake in Minnesota, Mille Lacs also holds claim to many state record class fish and even a world fly record. where are the. It's a fish factory that produces prolific hatches of walleyes, bass, shiners, suckers, and perch almost every year. The skin mount of the fish is still displayed Moccasin Bar in Hayward, Wisconsin. Two northern pike less than 30″ must be in immediate possession (taken the same day from Mille Lacs) befor harvesting one greater than or equel to 30″. to 10 p. 5 monster caught by Joe Wendolek. The state began sporadically stocking Mille Lacs — a massive central Minnesota lake of some 132,500 acres — in 1969, providing a beastly alternative to its famed walleye. Northern pike are aggressive and readily strike most popular muskie lures. Mille Lacs muskie would best state record by nearly two pounds. Participant. 10 pounds (31. The state record for muskie is 56-7/8 inches caught on Pelican Lake in 2016. Mille Lacs Aitkin 128,226 I Pike Bay Cass 4,751 N Miltona Douglas 5,724 I Shoepack Lake 299 N Minnetonka Hennepin 14,730 I Spider Itasca 1,392 SP. Located on Lake Mille Lacs, 'Musky Lodge' is the premier luxury destination for a variety of groups. Attachments: 20221206_154334-scaled. 1) Muskie eating everything including 300 lb people in the lake. Same outing was a bonus 52″ held by guy in yellow shirt. The Mille Lacs misconception is you need to go to the middle of the lake to catch fish. Walleyestudent Andy Cox. Back to Big fish. I say 4/28 is official ice out. — You hear it all the time about Mille Lacs: if you go there in November before the water turns to ice, the fish gods reward you with big walleyes. 1999-2005: MDNR biologists document reports of tagged fish that are caught, harvested, or. The main house, called Mille Fleurs, was bought in 2014 and registered under a local country club to shield the identity of the owner. 22 on Mille Lacs. Nolan Sprengeler, of Plymouth, landed a muskie on Lake Mille Lacs Monday night that tipped the scales at 55 pounds, 14. big_g. It has a great north woods cabin feel with the five. Lake. Subject: Re: Mille lacs: Posts: 670 Location: Otsego, MN: Put in Saturday at Cove Bay and the DNR was stocking the lake. Located on Lake Mille Lacs, 'Musky Lodge' is the premier luxury destination for a variety of groups. Big bright rattle spoons are best at this time. 0. April 12, 2023 at 3:17 pm #2195447. to 6 a. Robert Hawkins caught a 57-inch monster muskellunge on Lake Mille Lacs Monday. state of Minnesota. Posted 2/8/2010 10:38 AM (#422392 - in reply to #422248) Subject: Re: Best month to fish Mille Lacs Posts: 2089 Depending on the type of Spring and of course water temps, but late June through July can be a lot of fun. Although it has been a bit slow lately due to changing weather patterns and water levels, Mille Lacs Lake still offers. Minnesota angler reels in 61-pound muskie MILLE LACS -- A muskie caught on Lake Mille Lacs the day before Thanksgiving could have been a world record -- although it'll never be official. 75 inches – was caught on Mille Lacs in late 2021). January 14, 2019 at 12:47 pm #1825882. Courtesy of Eric Bakke. Mille Lacs – – Map. MDNR stocks Wisconsin-source fish in many waters, including almost 14,000 fish in Mille Lacs from 1984 through 1987, as. to 10 p. 5 inches of night fishin’ goodness!Jason “Musky Breath” Hamernick is a very well known name in the muskie circles in general — and especially around Mille Lacs — where he is, shall we say, pretty much legendary. Tauchen noticed they contained feathers. Tweet. Over the years Steve’s clients have caught over 1,500 Pike over 40 inches and over 2,000 muskies over 45 inches in length. Mine is new and looks like that, Ultera 24 volt linked into the humminbirds and the very same remote. Mille lacs this week? Dead 73" Muskie ; Opinions Needed: Ford Explorer – Yes or No? Walleyes on Tip Ups; Burbot; dinner; 27″ walleye; Latest from the community. S. He snagged a 58 1/4 inch muskie in June on Mille Lacs. Mille Lacs lake is well known for its giant muskies! In fact, the state. One fish may be longer than 30 inches only if two fish shorter than 30 inches are caught on the same trip. Hudson, Wisconsin. Posts: 401. Nolan Sprengeler of Plymouth landed a muskie on Lake Mille Lacs the night of Nov. Mille Lacs Lake Fishing (Fishing Reports, Events, Tournament Information and more)-> Fishing Guide Services On Mille Lacs-> Muskie Guide (Mr. I held off on my prediction waiting to see if the sun today or any wind may have dissolved it into open water once again. Nolan Sprengeler (at left in the photo above) caught the muskie on Nov. 4/5 musky lodge, isle. Posts: 4519. Mille Lacs muskie would best state record by nearly two pounds. Putting together some rods and just wondering if you guys. From Monday, May 15, 2023 through Wednesday, November 30, 2022, night closures will be in effect on Mille Lacs. If a fish over 50 pounds or 55 inches is your goal, Mille Lacs is your place. This is a true testament to our Predator’s commitment to staying connected to the. — A 23-year-old Twin Cities man had the catch of his life Sunday on Mille Lacs Lake in central Minnesota. That tells me 2 things. It is most likely going to be the home of the next Minnesota state record. Muskie Lodge is located in sunset bay on Mille Lacs Lake and is a great destination for a large group or corporate events with the flexibility to accommodate a wide variety of groups. I would like to put 0. Message Subject: 50" WI Muskie in Mille Lacs Tour- Brood Stock? castmaster: Posted 8/25/2006 9:43 AM (#206575 - in reply to #206290) Subject: RE: 50" WI Muskie in Mille Lacs Tour- Brood Stock? Posts: 911 Location: Hastings, mn, 55033: djs, out of curiousity, what university is your degree from, and what is it in exactly?Luckily, Mille Lacs Lake provides the open space, dense vegetation, and cool and shallow waters that yellow perches depend on to thrive. heck, the weight estimates on this one put if over the current 54lb record which came from Winnie. The previous record was a tie for 57. Requests must include your model information prior to acceptance. Several muskies caught last fall might have broken the Minnesota state record had they not been released. Mille Lacs is not only one of the state’s largest lakes with 132,500 acres, but the fish are also trophy-size whether you are looking for walleye, muskie, northern pike, or bass fishing!Nolan Sprengeler, of Plymouth, landed a muskie on Lake Mille Lacs Monday night that tipped the scales at 55 pounds, 14. Lake Mille Lacs Guide Service’s Experience. Steve is known for finding and catching large fish of all species. Participant. Asking $300. Walleye fishing is holding it's own, with daytime fish coming on. Dead 73" Muskie ; Time for a new bow. Fishing on Mille Lacs Lake is promoted by a giant walleye statue. Most fishermen consider a muskie measuring 50 inches in length and weighing about 30 pounds to be. Trying to figure out how much line to buy to fill the reel. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has certified the state catch-and-release record muskie, a 58. MILLE LACS, Minn. Tullibee (Cisco): Possession limit ten. The Lake Mille Lacs area is a popular travel destination of many families and fishermen of the Midwest, a huge body of water with over 132,000 acres to explore and loads of structure Lake Mille Lacs is a hot spot for both Walleye and Muskie fishermen but has a variety of other species like Bass, Jumbo Perch, Tullibee and Panfish. As noted in my first post, it MUST be documented at least as well as was done on the "Mille Lacs Queen". 2023/2024 NHL/WILD Offseason-Season-Postseason Thread ; Christmas ; Electric jacks ; pop up ; 2023 Live From The Tree ;Illinois. 25—The 64-year reign of one of Minnesota's most storied fishing records appears to have come to an end on a chilly night this week. 22 weighed a whopping 55 pounds, 14 ounces. Sprengeler’s fish measured 57. Gary Gilbert had no business catching a monster muskie that measured two inches longer than the state record. joneser. August 17, 2016 at 8:34 am #1634513. Burbot (Eelpout): All burbot must be immediately released. The muskie was 55 inches long, with a girth of 30 inches. Though I spend 99% of my time on the water fihing for eyes, I, for an occasional change of pace, also like to hunt. June 14, 2021 at 5:21 pm #2042713. m. To mix it up, I run a jointed bait like a jointed Legend Perch Bait. So much has changed since 1946 when life was simpler. And when Mille Lacs was kicking out the trophies, many anglers decided to keep them. Forums | Calendars | Albums | Quotes | Language | Blogs: Search | Statistics | User Listing: You are logged in as a guest. MINNEAPOLIS (AP/WCCO) — A Minnesota man rushing to sneak in a final fishing expedition before the freeze on one of the state's largest lakes appears to have broken a 64-year-old state record. Would of liked to of ran to a few different areas to see what was biting but was kinda limited by having my small boat up there. Once in the water, the eggs hatch almost immediately into miracidia. Posts: 53 Location: Elk River,MN: I've fished the past 3 weekends up at Mille Lacs and have had rough results. Spearing season open through February 26, 2017. There’s more to the story, but that’s an important part. Forums | Calendars | Albums | Quotes | Language | Blogs: Search | Statistics | User Listing: You are logged in as a guest. by gonefishin ; Got a good one! posted by fishhuntguy on February 2, 2023 at 9:17. I caught one small walleye trolling in front of Myr Mar Saturday night. Lee dives in deep on his Guiding career on the famous Mille lacs. Yikes!Just got done with 3 1/2 days on the pond and only a few lazy follows for us. Knutson caught this shorter, chunkier muskie within 30 minutes of another 50. Areas near structure and cover are ideal habitat for muskies. I took a couple of trips out this week on Tues and Wed. But the total number of fish is very low. Fast action and big fish attract anglers from around the country at this time. Fishing this lake in the past has always been good but the last cou. 6 at McQuoid’s Inn in Isle for a status report on Mille Lacs fish and fishing. On November 25, 2020, Knutson, of Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, caught two 50-pound muskies from giant Mille Lacs Lake, each of which flirted with Minnesota’s state records. This betters the previous catch-and-release record for muskellunge was a tie at 57. Shallow sand and weed edges can be great at this time, and will continue to hold fish for at least the coming week. Number, size and type of actively managed Muskellunge waters , 2016. The current muskie management plan being proposed is to stick with the status quo of the same tiny amounts of muskies being stocked every other year. Surprisingly, Prince’s Bait did not have any shiners. Royal's largest muskie on the lake was 50 1/2 inches. 2006. The muskellunge he caught on Nov. By Kristine Cummings / August 15, 2022. by Bass Pundit ; Any Suggestions This Weekend? posted by Brewer on October 19, 2023 at 3:21 pm. Record-breaker: Gary Gilbert, 55, of Becker, was en route to a favorite walleye spot on Mille Lacs on June 17 when he came upon a record 59½-inch muskie that was dead. On opening weekend, fishing will be allowed 24 hours a day. In a. 8-ounce muskie brought up out of Mille Lacs Lake. Stark MN. Javier Serna. Mille Lacs lake muskies are notorious for pulling a Houdini act during much of the day, making the saying, “The night time is the right time,” even more true. 8# Musky was taken by gill net today on the east side of Mille Lacs Lake in Minnesota. 5 inches and weighed an estimated 51 pounds; an exceptional catch for the large but shallow lake. 2 lower beds. Using the same lure, he caught his fattest fish, 28. Baby Mallard: Posted 8/24/2008 4:40 PM (#333106 - in reply to #333105). Forest Lake / Lake Mille Lacs. Paul, A day of Mille Lacs fishing is just over an hour away! Bass, Walleye, and Musky populations all offering legendary days make Mille Lacs a multi-species fishing vacation destination. Dead 73" Muskie ; NFL General Discussion 2023 ; Current State – MN Deer Management ; Opinions Needed: Ford Explorer – Yes or No? UAW contract…. 22. (KNSI) – A Princeton man’s muskie is officially a new record. The biggest muskellunge ever caught was 68 pounds and 631⁄2 inches long. However incredible the bite can be in. The camera itself will have it’s own cell card, either At&T or Verizon network so it can send the photos. Prefer casting, not trolling. 22, on Lake Mille Lacs. This weeks Mille Lacs fishing report covers the current fishing conditions for smallmouth bass, walleye, and musky. I will respond in a timely manner. John still has openings for full and half day guide trips. It seems to me, that the water temperature has been holding in the mid 50's. We will try some of them this weekend, but late February and March I fish these areas the most looking for bug hatches that are drawing in the fish. , broke the record for the longest muskie in Minnesota. "I've got a ton of good muskie stories connected to Whiggley. of Platte/Sullivan Lakes, Minnesocold. Management Plan, the abundance of muskie is unknown, and we do not have data to suggest removing them. On Monday, the Minnesota DNR certified the new state record, saying the muskellunge. Big Pike, Muskie Fishing. The spring and summer fun on Lake Mille Lacs include group fishing launches, golf, beach days, and guided fishing adventures. Muskie Fishing-> Fishing Reports and Destinations-> Mille Lacs . bigpike. I guide at Castaway's Resort and Fisher's Resort in Malmo Minnesota on Malmo Bay located 15 miles norMuskellunge: The muskie season closes Wednesday, November 30, 2022 and will reopen in early June 2023. 25 inches. The world-record fly-rod muskie was caught on Mille Lacs. The Mississippi River is great Muskie water these days north to south, my Spey casting teacher landed a 50" on a 7 wt switch swinging streamers in the metro. He added that he released the fish after capturing it. Im planning on walking out of north garrison public access, staying friday overnight in my popup on west myr mar reef, and walking out to myr mar flats saturday. Posts: 2936. Mille Lacs Fishing Report (Mid September Smallmouth. Thanks: muskyhunter47: Posted 6/30/2015 7:56 AM (#774441 - in. Nolan Sprengeler of Plymouth landed a muskellunge weighing 55 pounds and 14. Mille Lacs Area Tourism Council. Above: Benjamin Knutson caught the longest muskie, 56. 53 inch muskie on Mille Lacs in Minnesota on 11/02/2019. July 1, 2023 Walleyes. Participant. Current Mille Lacs Lake water temps are mid 50's in the bays, and upper 40's to lower 50's on the main lake. Honda 2000 generator. State-licensed anglers will have the opportunity to harvest a walleye 21-23 inches in length or greater than 28 inches throughout the 2023 open water season on Mille Lacs Lake. The gravel/mud transition is probably the most popular transition that people target. The standard formula put it at 55. We will try some of them this weekend, but late February and March I fish these areas the most looking for bug hatches that are drawing in the fish. Well yes when compared to most other lakes choked full of hammer handles,. Which is probably why catch rates for muskies dropped to an all-time low in 2008 and were almost that low again in 2012. Now, I have had a couple glass boats in the past that got gel coat stress cracks pretty much right out of the box. I just learned that Phil’s Myr Mar will be closing the bar/restaurant in a couple weeks for good. Northern pike are aggressive and readily strike most popular muskie lures. MMT Qualifier – Lake Vermillion, MN July 21, 2006. This is one of the pictures submitted to the DNR verifying the length of the fish on a standard 60-inch (five feet) long. Plymouth angler's Mille Lacs muskie breaks state record: 'What an incredible fish' Plymouth angler catches 55-pound, 14-ounce monster and topples a record that has stood for 64 years. August has been a very good month so far! A variety of techniques have been producing some excellent smallmouth fishing, including spy baits, tubes, ned rigs, and some topwater action. m. 8-ounce muskie at Mille Lacs Lake. Sprengeler caught the fish in Lake Mille Lacs around 9 p. The state record came out of lake Calhoun in Minneapolis for a while 38lbs and something. 73 reviews Superhost. June 1, 2023 at 4:20 pm #2206148. An angler is reeling from the 57-inch muskie he caught using a fly pole on a central Minnesota lake. 1996-1998: MDNR biologists age and tag adult muskies in 132,500-acre Mille Lacs. This lake doesn’t have a long muskie history like some of the others on the list and, it’s a little on the small side for a top-end trophy muskie water. Twin Pines Resort, located directly on the northern shore of Mille Lacs Lake in Garrison, has 35 deluxe ice houses that can accommodate 2 to 14 persons. Photo by Jon Blood; Measuring a monster. IN fishing for muskellunge — or muskies, as real fishermen prefer to call them — “big” is the operative word. The state record 54-pound, 56-inch muskie does not seem so distant now. com. A Minnesota angler's whopper of a muskie has officially been confirmed as a state record. According to DNR muskie stocking records, technicians clipped the right pelvic fin of fingerlings before they entered Mille Lacs in 1992 and 1999. This is a private group. big_g. According to my sources around here. Posts: 1294. Minnesota’s certified state-record muskie was caught from Lake Mille Lacs last November by angler Nolan Sprengeler. May 13, 2023 at 4:23 am #2202364. To join you must be a registered site member and request group membership. Mille Lacs is one of the best Muskie lakes in Minnesota. The first day Robert Hawkins fished on Mille Lacs Lake, the only fish he caught was a 57-inch muskie, landed on a fly rod - a possible world record. My prediction is that Mille Lacs will freeze over on Monday November 30th, 2020. Whether you’re after walleye, bass, muskie, northern pike, or jumbo perch, a network of Mille Lacs guide service captains around the lake work together to advise where the fish are. Bakke was fishing on June 11 on Mille Lacs Lake with fishing partner Jon Blood and caught the huge fish while trolling with a footlong muskie lure. Although I do not own there, Sherwood Forest is right across 169 from where my place is. Most fishermen consider a muskie measuring 50 inches in length and weighing about 30 pounds to be fish of a. March 10, 2023 at 2:18 am #2187472. 73" Muskie washed up on the shore of Lake Mille Lacs. The meeting didn’t focus on any. On Monday, Nov. If it is in your budget, I would recommend a 12″ Supernatural Headlock or two. Most maps are pretty darn accurate for mille lacs. August 28, 2018 at 10:59 am #1794179. The average muskellunge is between 30-40 inches long and weighs in at 10-20. Mille Lacs Lake (also called Lake Mille Lacs or Mille Lacs) is a large but shallow lake in the U. The previous record was a tie for 57. for all species. Garrison MN-Mille Lacs. Javier Serna. Steve Scepaniak taught a class on muskie/northern pike fishing at the Onamia Depot Library on March 8, and a small group of enthusiastic anglers showed up to learn his secrets. 7) Over abundance of forage. 8 ounces in November. Covering Smallmouth bass, walleye, and muskie locations and fishing techniques. The state record for muskie. Mille lacs fall was truly special lots of huge fish caught,,,that looks like the biggie. September 2017. I gave very specific input about the need for increased stocking of muskellunge in Mille Lacs. Mille Lacs had many musky anglers targeting the bays, and a few good sized fish were caught. Lagoona Guide Service. This fish was released! Mille Lacs is also home to the largest sized northern pike in our area. The state began sporadically stocking Mille Lacs — a massive central Minnesota lake of some 132,500 acres — in 1969, providing a beastly alternative to its famed walleye. DNR fisheries biologist Steve Mero said Tuesday that the fish could be 18 or 25 years old. 1982-1987: MDNR stocks Wisconsin-source fish in many waters, including Mille Lacs during 1984-1987, as Leech Lake fish grow and mature in broodstock lakes. Sioux City IA. 5 inch monster! Dave Selle kicked off the 2021 MN musky season with this big bodied bruiser – 55. Lake Vermilion in the northwoods near Tower has the benefit of a tremendous muskie population and few anglers chasing them. They all also have landings. Among hard-core musky fishermen, it is now a commonly held belief that the next state record will come from Mille Lacs. Muskies on mille lacs????? micah-witham. Has anyone else had issues with St. 8-ounce muskie from Lake Mille Lacs that’s quite likely the largest ever caught in the Land of. This is for good reason, muskies eat! If you are a muskie angler who is not fishing well into the night, you are missing out. outside the Bay in 19' of water trolling a shad rap for some walleyes to kill some time and lo and behold he boated 2 muskies. Lawrence River, breaking Spray’s record by just 4 ounces. On a particular flat calm midday on Mille Lacs, a buddy spotted a giant fish hanging off a midlake rockpile. Knutson caught this shorter, chunkier muskie within 30 minutes of another 50. marine_1: Posted 7/19/2005 9:58 AM (#153982 - in reply to #153842). The biggest was a female 54. Located on Lake Mille Lacs, 'Musky Lodge' is the premier luxury destination for a variety of groups. for all. This fish was released! Mille Lacs is also home to the largest sized northern pike in our area. I have a Marcum M3 flasher that is two years old. Posts: 4505. Eric Bakke, of Princeton, says he caught the fish while trolling with a footlong muskie lure. 8 ounces. I’m looking to go out for a half day either on Mille Lacs or a metro lake. “I’ve been guiding on the lake for about 30 years. 8 ounces. Oct. The man behind the catch, Brad. December 12, 2019 at 1:31 pm #1897425. There is nothing illegal with targeting perch smallmouth muskie pike or other panfish as long as the respected species is open. Tim was introduced to Mille Lacs in the mid 70s by his Dad. Many of Royal's clients look at them as a bonus fish. They were both muskie fishermen if that tells you anything. Got a few crappies before then at midnight the bass turned on. Looks like a tiger to me. Nov 22, 2023 - Entire cabin for $3427. The pre-spawn window on this body of water (opening fishing through Memorial Weekend), can provide some of the best smallmouth fishing of the year. And once the papers clear, Nolan will have broken a 64-year-old state record. (FOX 9) - A Plymouth man appears to have broken a 64-year-old state record during his last fishing trip before the freeze on Lake Mille Lacs. lindyrig79. Yamaha F200, Reliance 14 1/4 x 18p. 82 seconds) 0-49mph in 20. October 22, 2020 at 9:58 am. On opening weekend, fishing will be allowed 24 hours a day. Hit the S/E corner, Weeds/Rocks/Trolled, Day/Night and NaDa. Sprengler’s fish was an impressive 57 3/4 inches long with a huge 29 inch girth and weighed an amazing 55 pounds 14.