mountain island

Went to Mountain Island on Saturday. A little chilly at the start and a lot of guys out to sling lead at some mallards! Went up the river and found they turned the water on. Hard to fish in a current like that. Had a couple bumps on the SB and a fluke. Went back down the river and started on...

Hi all, I responded in another thread on MIL, but I don't think anyone has responded yet. So I'll post my own: I'm new on the forum, and quite new to the area. Grew up fishing in Colorado and on vacations in Minnesota, so these waters are new territory for me. I'm looking to get out on MIL...

I just got a 14' Jon boat with a 8hp motor. I have never really fished in freshwater before and could use some help. I will mainly be at Mountain Island Lake off hwy 16. What type of bait should I use and what type of fish should I expect to catch with the bait? What about weights / sinkers...