Lake Augusta near 47.2837, -92.4818 is a lake in St. Louis County, Minnesota. Lake Augusta covers about 72.8 acres.
What to Expect at Lake Augusta
Lake Augusta 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 Lake Augusta
Fish reported from Lake Augusta include black bullhead, bluegill, brown bullhead, common shiner, northern pike, pumpkinseed, tadpole madtom, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.
Yellow Perch and Sunfish
For panfish at Lake Augusta, 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.
Northern Pike
For large predators at Lake Augusta, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
Bullheads
For bottom fishing at Lake Augusta, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.
A Simple Fishing Plan for Lake Augusta
On a first trip to Lake Augusta, 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 Lake Augusta
Spring at Lake Augusta 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 Lake Augusta can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.