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December Ice Report for Alexandria Lakes Area

It appears we've switched weather patterns for November and December. A month ago we were much colder than average and now we are warmer than average.  The good news is we have 10 to 13 ...
First Walleye - 2018 Ice

Early December Ice Update

We are just entering December and we already have small lakes with as much as 10” of ice!  Of course the larger lakes like Minnewaska, Miltona, Ida and Carlos will have far less ice and ...
Lil Mary

Early Ice Report in Alexandria Lakes Area

The colder than normal temperatures has the ice forming quite fast this year.  We are seeing 3”-6” of ice on many of the small to mid-sized lakes.  There have been quite a few anglers out ...
bass catch

Fishing Report and Tactics for November

Every fall seems to have its own twist.  Just when you think you know what to expect from year to year you get a fall like this.  We had our fair share of rain and ...
bass catch

Fall Fish Patterns in Alexandria Lakes Area

What a difference a couple weeks can make!  Two weeks ago the heat was nearly unbearable at 7:30 in the morning… now we need heavy jackets, hats and gloves!  Along with lower air temperatures come ...
Lake Carlos State Park early Sept 2018

Fall Colors Beginning to Appear in Alexandria Lakes Area

The autumn hues are starting to pop up around the Alexandria Lakes Area! While they appeared slow to start at the beginning of September, they are starting to progress more. Cool overnight temperatures along with ...
25'' Walleye (Released)

Decent Walleye bite as Bass frenzy approaches

Fall is on the horizon and the fishing is still very good.  We are catching good numbers of walleye, bass and panfish.  Generally, by this time of year the walleye bite will get hit and ...
Low Light Walleye (Released)

Late Summer Update and Finding the Fish

We are still catching walleye along with a good number of crappie, sunfish and bass.  The walleye bite has best in the evenings, but the day bite has been very good at times too.  The ...
goin to the lake wcco

Goin’ to the Lake : Alexandria!

WCCO's Pat Kessler & Esme Murphy visited Alexandria for their Goin' to the Lake segments! Lots of unique Alexandria attractions were visited, and they also tried a few things for the first time including stand ...

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