Braun Lake is a lake in Logan County, North Dakota, and covers about 95 acres, reaches about 17.8 feet at its deepest point and holds roughly 1,244.8 acre-feet.
Braun Lake can be broken down in a few passes: shallow cover, the first break, and the deepest useful water.
Fish and Baits
Fish listed for Braun Lake include Walleye, and Yellow Perch.
On this 95-acre water, try this for walleye: work a jig and minnow, a live-bait rig, or a small crankbait along points and the first drop.
While learning this small, shallow lake in Logan County, try this for yellow perch: keep a small jig tipped with a minnow or worm close to the bottom on a flat beside deeper water.
How to Read the Water
To keep things simple on this small, shallow lake in Logan County, make one shallow pass and one deeper pass on the same shoreline; that shows whether fish are tight to cover or using the first break.
Season by Season
Across this Logan County lake with shallow water, in spring, start with warming banks, creek mouths, and shallow cover; summer usually pushes the better bite toward the outside weed edge or a nearby drop; fall can bring bait back to windblown points, while winter calls for smaller moves and a slower pace.
A Simple Tackle Plan
While learning this small, shallow lake in Logan County, a medium spinning rod, 8-pound line, a small box of jigs, a few crankbaits, and a simple bottom rig cover most situations; change depth or speed before changing every piece of tackle.
While working this small, shallow lake in Logan County, record the wind, water color, productive depth, and cover after a bite; those four notes are more useful on the next trip than a long list of spots that did not produce.
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