Lake🇺🇸 United StatesOutdated · 10 months ago

Brainerd Lakes Fishing Report

5 reports from the last few weeks

46.405°, -94.128°
USGS station · 5.1 km away
Data-Driven Analysis

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We analyze over a dozen real-time environmental signals to produce a tailored report for brainerd lakes on any given day.

Signals we analyze
Barometric pressure & 24h trend
Water temperature (sensor data)
Water level & flow rate
Wind speed, direction & gusts
Air temperature & humidity
Cloud cover & precipitation
Moon phase & illumination
Sunrise / sunset times
Tidal cycles (coastal spots)
Historical weather patterns
Seasonal species activity
Local regulations context
Data sources include USGS, NOAA, Open-Meteo, BOM, UK Environment Agency

Community Reports(5)

May 26, 202510 months ago
for Dylan
59°F
Overcast
9 mph
65%
☀ 05:32 AM – 08:57 PM

overcast but I went out anyway! managed to snag a couple more bass, good size. used a crankbait this time, they were really biting! got soaked in the rain but it was fun watching the fish hit. can’t wait for the next trip!

May 25, 202510 months ago
for Abby
60°F
Partly cloudy
8 mph
58%
☀ 05:32 AM – 08:56 PM

partly cloudy, perfect conditions! caught some nice sunnies and a decent channel cat, using some nightcrawlers I dug up. the cat was about 18", feelin lucky today! weather was nice, just breezy enough to keep the bugs away.

May 20, 202510 months ago
for Jason
42°F
Patchy rain possible
15 mph
89%
☀ 05:37 AM – 08:51 PM

well today was rough, patchy rain and cold! didn’t catch anything, just got wet and cold. tried fishing with spinnerbaits but no luck. might need to change spots next time. guess it happens, just gotta keep trying!

May 15, 202511 months ago
for Lisa
48°F
Moderate rain at times
17 mph
90%
☀ 05:42 AM – 08:45 PM

ugh what a day! it was raining most of the time and super windy. still, I caught a nice bluegill on a worm! it was cold and damp, but I didn’t mind too much. just happy to be out. my friends kinda gave up tho, lol. we will try again when it’s nicer!

May 9, 202511 months ago
for Tom
61°F
Sunny
12 mph
47%
☀ 05:50 AM – 08:38 PM

hit the lakes again, beautiful sunny day but fish were a bit shy. managed to catch a couple smaller walleye, around 14". just using a slip bobber with leeches. water temp was decent but felt like they were just down deep. keeps ya coming back tho!

Location Info

TypeLake
Country🇺🇸 United States
Coordinates46.405, -94.128
Reports5
Last report10 months ago

Monitoring Station

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BRAINERD, MN
ProviderUSGS
Station ID05242300
Distance5.1 km
Real-time water level and temperature data used in forecasts

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