Midsummer shift in water conditions affect fishing

Midsummer shift in water conditions affect fishing

As summer settles across the Park Rapids area, lakes – such as Fish Hook, Eagle, Island, Long, Upper and Lower Bottle and Big Sand – begin to change character, but the bite is still most predictable in the morning, evening and during full moon periods. It’s not that fish disappear. They simply reposition. From systems like Fish Hook, Eagle and Island lakes to smaller, clearer waters across the region, mid-summer fishing becomes less about shorel…