Buck's Fisherman's
Picnic Big Fish
Contest
Congratulations to
the anglers who were
"on the board" at
Buck's Hardware
at the close of
the Fisherman's
Picnic Big Fish
Contest on Saturday,
August 1.
The final winners
were:
|
Walleye
|
|
| 1st
|
Scott
Talbot |
7 lbs 2
oz |
| 2nd
|
Dan
Hauge |
5 lbs 13
oz |
| 3rd
|
Larry
Dean |
3 lbs 10
oz |
|
Small
mouth bass
|
|
| 1st
|
Dan
Hauge |
4 lbs 6
oz |
| 2nd
|
Dan
Hauge |
4 lbs 4
oz |
| 3rd
|
Terry
Klos |
3 lbs 3
oz |
|
Lake
trout
|
|
| 1st
|
Mikala
Schliep
|
25 lbs
|
| 2nd
|
Mike
Quaife |
23 lbs
12 oz |
| 3rd
|
Mike
Quaife |
18 lbs 6
oz |
|
Northern
|
|
|
| 1st
|
Trenton
Klos |
6 lbs 9
oz |
|
| 2nd
|
Terry
Klos |
5 lbs 9
oz |
|
| 3rd
|
Terry
Klos |
4 lbs 13
oz |
|
|
Brook
trout
|
|
|
| 1st
|
Trenton
Klos |
3 lbs 3
oz |
|
| 2nd
|
Blake
Backowski
|
3 lbs
|
|
| 3rd
|
Terry
Klos |
2 lbs 5
oz |
|
|
Salmon
|
|
|
| 1st
|
Paul
Allen |
6 lbs 11
oz |
|
| 2nd
|
Linda
Marie |
6 lbs 6
oz |
|
| 3rd
|
Jacob
Schroeder
|
5 lbs 6
oz |
|
Where are the
fish biting?
The entrants in
Buck's Big Fish
Contest are not the
only ones who have
been having good
luck fishing. Buck's
has also heard from
anglers who caught
fish in the
following lakes:
Walleyes
Devil Fish Lake
- in 15'-18' of
water with minnows
and leeches using
jigs. Pike Lake
- in 25' of
water using Lindy
rigs and leeches.
Cascade Lake -
in 25' with jig
and minnows. Tom
Lake - 12'-15'
depths with slip
bobber and leeches,
evening time.
Elbow Lake -
8'-10' of water
using leeches.
Trout
Mink Lake -
15'-18' of water off
the bottom using
crawlers.
Lake
Trout
Greenwood Lake -
35' of water
using minnows
suspended in
28'-30'.
Clearwater Lake -
55'-60' of
water off bottom
using spoons.
Tyson at the
Beaver House in
Grand Marais reports
that walleyes are
biting on Crescent,
Devil Track, East
and West Twin, Two
Island, Seagull and
Sag.
Lake Trout are
biting on Sag and
Greenwood Lake.
Rainbow Trout
have been caught at
Leo, Kimball, Mink
and Birch Lakes and
Brule River. Hungry
Jack Lake has been
the place to catch
small mouth bass.
