It’s a fun time to fish for smallmouth bass, walleye and bluegills in the Detroit Lakes area.  The best part is they are often hanging...

Welcome! This Extended Edition of the Detroit Lakes Fishing Report is released every week, and it contains even more tips and insider...

Welcome! This Extended Edition of the Detroit Lakes Fishing Report is released every week, and it contains even more tips and insider...

Welcome! This Extended Edition of the Detroit Lakes Fishing Report is released every week, and it contains even more tips and insider...

Welcome! This Extended Edition of the Detroit Lakes Fishing Report is released every week, and it contains even more tips and insider...

Thanks for reading this expanded edition of the Detroit Lakes fishing report. As always, you get a little more insider information from...

Welcome to the extended edition of the Detroit Lakes Fishing Report! Here you will find a few extra tips and tricks, compared to the...

Grab your rod and reel and get out to your favorite fishing spot–the fish are biting!  Here's the scoop. The largemouth bass fishing on...

Welcome to the Expanded Detroit Lakes Fishing Report! I share a little more insider info in this edition, compared to other places I...

You will always find a little but more here in my expanded report. :-) Thanks for reading! We are in the middle of an incredible panfish...

Water temperatures have stalled in the lower 60s on many lakes, due to rain and cool weather the past week.  The unpredictable weather...

Welcome to your Detroit Lakes Fishing Report! This expanded edition is only found on the Baxstar Fishing website, and it includes more...

These eyes were caught and netted at the same time!! We had a bit of a tangled mess in the end, but we didn't care!! Lots to report–here...

Since last Friday I have guided 6 groups on the water.  We caught fish of all species, but we also saw a lot of fish through the clear...

Book a guided fishing trip for only $159 through Moorhead Community Ed!! See details below. The past week can be summed up with the most...

The 2025 opener delivered mixed results—and a whole lot of wind! Water temps ranged from 55° to 62°, which is cool but typical for this...

Anglers have a lot to smile about right now!  Currently, the forecast predicts a high of 77° for the fishing opener on Saturday–the...

If you haven’t been on the water yet this Spring, consider this your call to action–get out there before you miss some of the best...

I truly enjoy sharing my passion for the outdoors with all you. As a thank you to YOU, a loyal reader of this weekly fishing report, I...

There are few things more exciting to a Minnesota angler than seeing the first open water of the year and, from Detroit Lake, south to...