Fresno is 26% full, inflow 58 cfs outflow 40 cfs. Fishing is fair. Landing at dam is only usuable ramp on lake. Most structure is out of the water. Use your sonar to locate fish. Nelson 85% full, inflow 20 cfs outflow 0. All fishing is good. There are good numbers of perch being caught, most in the 8”-10” size. Walleye fishing for most has been good to excellent. Most are pulling bottom bouncers with crawlers or minnows. 15’ +- seems to be best depths. Sleeping Buffalo should have all the baits you need but call them first. Good fishing.
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 10.12.23
Fresno is 26% full, inflow 58 cfs outflow 40 cfs. Fishing is fair. Landing at dam is only usuable ramp on lake. Most structure is out of the water. Use your sonar to locate fish. Nelson 85% full, inflow 20 cfs outflow 0. All fishing is good. There are good numbers of perch being caught,…
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