Lake Jewett is a lake in Minnesota, near Otter Tail County.
Lake Jewett is a lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Lake Jewett covers about 730 acres, reaches a recorded 75 feet and holds about 17,000 acre-feet.
Lake Jewett is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Lake Jewett include banded killifish, black bullhead, black crappie, blacknose dace, blacknose shiner, bluegill, bluntnose minnow, brown bullhead, channel catfish, cisco, fathead minnow, golden shiner, green sunfish, iowa darter, johnny darter, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, rock bass, shorthead redhorse, spottail shiner, walleye, white sucker, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.
For bass at Jewett, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
For panfish at Jewett, use a small jig or minnow beside brush for crappie, and fish a worm, cricket or tiny jig near weeds for bluegill, pumpkinseed, and green sunfish, and keep a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom for yellow perch.
For roaming fish at Jewett, jig a minnow or troll a crankbait along points and deeper edges for walleye.
For large predators at Jewett, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
For bottom fishing at Jewett, put cut bait, a nightcrawler or prepared bait on bottom for channel catfish, and fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.
At Jewett, use a small jig, worm or tiny crankbait around rock and firm shorelines for rock bass.
For other cold-water fish at Jewett, use a tiny jig or small spoon at the depth where cisco are schooling.
Spring at Jewett is a good time to check warm coves and incoming water, and summer fishing is usually better in cooler, deeper water. Fall at Jewett can bring fish back to windy points and banks, while winter calls for smaller baits fished slowly.
On a first trip to Jewett, 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.
A medium spinning rod covers smaller lures at Jewett, while a heavier rod and stronger leader are better for northern pike.
At Jewett, pick one cove and the closest point or drop into deep water, then fish that small area well before making a long move.
Not every trip. A better place at Jewett is where a point, drop-off or group of baitfish gives the fish a reason to stop.
At Jewett, it shows that a lot of the water sits away from the bank and around the old channel or deep end.
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Distances are straight-line estimates between mapped water locations.
Source dates describe the evidence, not a live catch forecast. Check the managing authority before planning access or keeping fish.
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