A half-covered sky tonight, with an easy breeze from the SE with the glass holding level. Expect most activity at Fucat Lake around inflow corners and shaded margins. A broad window opens from the day. Commit to the pattern once the first fish shows. Fish follow the bait in autumn, so find one to find the other.
The bites are excellent now
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You will find Fucat Lake in Cass County, Minnesota. It sits in lake country bush country. The water measures roughly 9 acres, so nothing here is far from anything else. Our Cass County list holds plenty of bigger water. The closest town, East Gull Lake, is 9.3 miles distant. Beyond it, Lake Shore at 9.8 miles and Staples at 13 miles. There is no boundary nearby to worry about.
We hold no survey for this water; read the slope of the shoreline instead. On a natural lake the weed line and the shelf beyond it do the work. Read the surface for the wind lane, then fish the edge of it. Survey and observation records for Cass County include largemouth bass, yellow perch, bluegill, walleye and northern pike. County records show the wider picture rather than this one place. Read Fucat Lake for ten minutes before the first cast goes out.
Long-term averages put July at about 68°F and January near 7°F. Cold winters and warm summers give a wide working range. Count on hard cover from midwinter, and open water from mid April. Average temperatures cross freezing around mid April in spring and again near late November in autumn. The weeks after the thaw and the ones before the freeze are the strongest. Plan around that when you fish Fucat Lake.
We have no record of the rules that apply on this bank. Public mapping records no formal access here, so plan for a walk and soft ground. Largemouth respond to soft plastics tight to cover; go weedless where the growth is heavy. Where access is informal, keep it that way by behaving. Some ground is open by custom rather than by right, so tread carefully. Solarz Lake sits 0.7 miles off and takes the overflow. The position on Fucat Lake is worth confirming on the day.
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The bites are excellent now
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| 2.1 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 1.8 | 3 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 3.3 | 4 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5 | 4.5 | 5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30.3 | 30.31 | 30.32 | 30.32 | 30.31 | 30.33 | 30.33 | 30.35 | 30.35 | 30.37 | 30.37 | 30.37 | 30.36 | 30.35 | 30.33 | 30.31 | 30.3 | 30.3 | 30.29 | 30.3 | 30.31 | 30.31 | 30.31 | 30.31 |
| 85 | 87 | 87 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 81 | 75 | 66 | 62 | 59 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 68 | 74 | 79 | 82 | 84 | 86 |
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