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Chipmunk Lake

Chipmunk Lake is a lake in Minnesota, near Lake County.

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Fish species in Chipmunk Lake

Chipmunk Lake is a lake in Lake County, Minnesota. Chipmunk Lake covers about 30.6 acres.

What to Expect at Chipmunk Lake

Chipmunk 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 Chipmunk Lake

Fish reported from Chipmunk Lake include northern pike and yellow perch.

Yellow Perch

For panfish at Chipmunk, keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.

Northern Pike

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

A Simple Fishing Plan for Chipmunk Lake

On a first trip to Chipmunk, 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 Chipmunk Lake

Spring at Chipmunk 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 Chipmunk can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.

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