MI · Lake
Lake of the Woods
Water conditions
No streamgage and no recent weather for this water yet — see the best-times below, which are computed from date and location.
Weather
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Best times today
70/100Good · Waning crescent (11% lit)
- Major period19:28–21:28
- Minor period00:24–01:24
- Major period08:02–10:02
- Minor period16:46–17:46
Moonrise 00:54 · Moonset 17:16 · times UTC-6 (approx)
Recently stocked
- Northern Pike · 2,800 · 6.6Jun 4, 1992
- Northern Pike · 2,000 · 5.5May 9, 1991
- Northern Pike · 1,000 · 9.4May 14, 1990
What to throw
Northern Pike
No exact temperature rule — widened by temperature.
Spoonred/white
temp n/a, clarity n/a, summer → burned over deep weed edges red/white spoon
Why we say this: In-Fisherman summer pike
Acme Kastmaster 1/4 oz ($4.29)
Johnson Silver Minnow 1/4 oz ($4.49)
Gear partners
Sonar and lake mapping earn their keep on a water like Lake of the Woods — find the depth and structure the bite is holding on, then match it to the picks above.
- Electronics & fish finders: Garmin · Bass Pro Shops — Fish finders, sonar & lake mapping
- Rods & reels: Abu Garcia (Pure Fishing) · Bass Pro Shops
- Boats & marine: Bass Pro Shops — Boats, trolling motors & marine gear
Nearby & related
Stocked nearby in the last two weeks
- Lake Missaukee · Walleye · 136 miJun 29, 2026
- Lake Michigan · Walleye · 146 miJul 1, 2026
- Bear Lake · Walleye · 156 miJun 30, 2026
- Lake Margrethe · Walleye · 158 miJun 29, 2026
- Indian Lake · Walleye · 260 miJul 7, 2026
- Huron Lake · 373 miJun 30, 2026
Nearby waters
- North Branch Rice Creek 6 mi
- South Branch Rice Creek 6 mi
- Rice Creek 7 mi
- Duck Lake 7 mi
- Wilder Creek 8 mi
- Bear Creek 8 mi
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- Algonquin Lake · MI
- Arbutus Lake · MI
- Au Sable Lake · MI
- Austin Lake · MI
- Bad River · MI
- Base Line Lake · MI
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