Moe North

Moe North is a lake in Brookings County, South Dakota with 170.2 acres.

The useful clues on Moe North are weeds, windblown banks and clean holes in otherwise shallow water.

Fish and Baits at Moe North

Fish listed for Moe North include Black Crappie, Bluegill, Common Carp, Northern Pike, Walleye, and Yellow Perch.

Crappie, Sunfish and Perch

For black crappie at Moe North, try a small jig or minnow beside brush, weed edges and drop-offs; for bluegill at Moe North, try a worm, tiny jig or cricket near weeds and shallow cover. For yellow perch at Moe North, try a small jig, minnow or worm close to bottom near weeds or a drop.

Walleye and Open-Water Fish

For walleye at Moe North, try a jig and minnow, crawler rig or crankbait on points, flats and channel edges.

Pike and Muskie

For northern pike at Moe North, try a spoon, spinnerbait or jerkbait beside weeds and shallow cover.

Catfish, Bullheads and Carp

For common carp at Moe North, try corn, dough bait or a worm on a simple bottom rig.

How the Seasons Change Moe North

As Moe North warms in spring, check shallow cover and the first drop leading away from it. Summer fishing on Moe North is often best along healthy weeds, clean pockets and the windblown side before the water gets too dirty. In fall, follow cooling water and moving bait toward points, green weeds and wind-hit banks at Moe North.

A Simple Fishing Plan for Moe North

Make the first trip to Moe North easy to read by fishing one shallow spot, one nearby drop and one piece of cover, then return to the type of water that gives the first solid bite.