Mule is a lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
Mule is a lake in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. Mule covers about 53.4 acres.
Mule is small enough to check weeds, wood, rock and the first deep drop without spending the whole day moving around.
Fish reported from Mule include black bullhead, black crappie, bluegill, brown bullhead, largemouth bass, northern pike, pumpkinseed, yellow bullhead, and yellow perch.
For bass at Mule, fish weeds, wood and shade with a spinnerbait, jig or Texas-rigged worm for largemouth.
For panfish at Mule, 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.
For large predators at Mule, cast a spoon, spinnerbait or swimbait beside weeds for northern pike.
For bottom fishing at Mule, fish a worm or small piece of cut bait in quiet water for bullheads.
On a first trip to Mule, 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.
Spring at Mule 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 Mule 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.