Lake Vermilion Fishing Reports

Week #1: May 11-May 18, 2026

Week #1 5/11-518 Water temps: 48-50 (maybe 51/52 in shallow bays with not much wind) It’s been a slow start to the 2026 walleye season…

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Opening weekend 2026! 5/9-5/11

Opening weekend 5/9-5/11 Water temps: 43-46 Opening weekend has came and gone already. The best holiday of the year and just like that it’s over….

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State of the Lake, 2026

Yesterday, I attended the annual “State of the Lake” meeting with the Tower DNR fisheries office. It’s always great to compare the data from their…

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November 20, 2025

Hello All! As I sit down in Illinois getting ready for the first firearm deer season, I thought I would provide a short update on…

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September 2-8, 2025

Week #17 September 2-8, 2025 Water temp: 60-64 Wow, what a week on the Big V! We had a massive weather swing this week that…

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Aust 26-September 1, 2025

Week #16 August 26-September 1, 2025 Water temp: 68-72 We had a very solid week of fishing this week! No crazy bite or technique just…

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August 19-25, 2025

Week #15 August 19-25, 2025 Water temp: 68-72 Fall is in there air! 45 degrees when I left the dock this morning and it felt…

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August 12-18, 2025

Fishing report! Week #14 August 12-18, 2025 Water temp: 70-73 We had a very good and consistent week of fishing this week! The quality of…

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August 5-11, 2025

Week #13 August 5-11, 2025 Water temp: 70-74 What an awesome week of fishing we had this week! All walleyes this week and it was…

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July 28-August 4, 2025

Week #12 July 28-August 4, 2025 Water temp: 70-74 We had a very good week of fishing this week on the V! The bite and…

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