Bluebill Lake

Bluebill Lake near 47.6107, -93.4067 is a lake in Itasca County, Minnesota. Bluebill Lake covers about 148 acres and reaches a recorded 14 feet.

What to Expect at Bluebill Lake

Bluebill Lake is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.

Fish and Useful Baits at Bluebill Lake

Fish reported from Bluebill Lake include black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.

Bass

For bass at Bluebill Lake, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.

Crappie, Yellow Perch, and Sunfish

For panfish at Bluebill Lake, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill and pumpkinseed, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.

Walleye

For roaming fish at Bluebill Lake, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.

Northern Pike

For large predators at Bluebill Lake, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.

Bullheads

For bottom fishing at Bluebill Lake, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.

Rock Bass

At Bluebill Lake, use a small jig, worm or tiny crankbait around rock and firm shorelines for rock bass.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Bluebill Lake

On a first trip to Bluebill Lake, check one quiet cove, one rocky or firm point and the nearby deep water with a moving lure, then use a jig or worm where you find fish.

When to Fish Bluebill Lake

Spring at Bluebill Lake is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer is a good time to fish shade, weeds and the first drop into deeper water. Fall at Bluebill Lake can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.