Mille Lacs Lake Fishing Forecast

46.2211° N, 93.6567° W

Fishing conditions for Mille Lacs Lake

Today Tomorrow Oct 7 Oct 8 Oct 9 Oct 10
sunrise 07:16
sunset 18:48

Biting score

79%
Good biting conditions

The best time for fishing is night, morning and afternoon

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  • 11:00
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Now, October 5
7:04 AM

CloudyDay2
6° FEELS LIKE2°
wind
2.9 m/s GUSTS4.35 m/s
102.6 kPa RISING PRESSURE
humidity
75%
uv index
0low
cloud cover
88%
visibility
20km
moon rise
23:51AM
moon
moonnew moon
  • Mille Lacs Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Mille Lacs Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak) and Today (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Mille Lacs Lake.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 43°F (6°C). Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 06:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 6.5 mph (2.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.7 mph (4.35 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.3 inHg (770 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:51 PM and moonset at 4:10 PM.

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  • Mille Lacs Lake Solunar Fishing Activity Report for Today

    Current fishing activity in Mille Lacs Lake, United States, according to the solunar forecast, is moderate, which leads to a medium bite score.

    Over the next 6 days, the highest fish activity is expected on Saturday (2 PM peak), Friday (2 PM peak) and Today (11 AM peak) — making these the best times to go fishing in Mille Lacs Lake.

  • Air conditions

    The air temperature is 43°F (6°C). Sunrise today: 07:16 AM, sunset: 06:48 PM. The weather conditions indicate the sky is mostly cloudy.

    The UV index is currently 0 (Low).

    The wind is coming from the north at 6.5 mph (2.9 m/s), with gusts reaching 9.7 mph (4.35 m/s). Atmospheric pressure is 30.3 inHg (770 mmHg).

  • Moon Phases

    The moon phase is currently new moon, with moonrise at 11:51 PM and moonset at 4:10 PM.

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About this spot

Reviews 2

  • WA
    Windy AI 08 July 2026
    Mille Lacs Lake in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, is one of the most famous walleye lakes in the upper Midwest, where the 132,000-acre lake's fertile, shallow waters produce exceptional walleye fishing alongside excellent smallmouth bass, northern pike, and muskellunge fishing that draws anglers from across the region to this Minnesota walleye icon. Spot Features: Mille Lacs Lake is a 132,516-acre shallow, productive lake in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, one of Minnesota's most famous and heavily fished walleye lakes, with exceptional walleye, smallmouth bass, northern pike, muskellunge, and yellow perch fishing. Mille Lacs is also home to the Grand Casino Mille Lacs, operated by the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, and subject to tribal fishing rights that affect regulation. Seasonality: Walleye are the primary target in Mille Lacs Lake in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, year-round, with the best action in spring (May-June) and fall (September-October). Smallmouth bass are an excellent summer and fall species on the rocky eastern shore. Northern pike are year-round. Muskellunge are a trophy fall target.
  • G
    Guest 31 May 2023
    Mille Lacs always good for Small Mouth! Caught a five pounder off the reef. Spring, Water Temp 60 degree.
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