Lake Osakis Fishing

Lake Osakis Minnesota
Fishing Report

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Join us for your Minnesota Fishing Vacation

Lake Osakis Fishing Reports

Minnesota fishing opener is May 12, 2012.  For the most up to date fishing reports contact The General Store at 320-859-5159; Head of the Lakes Resort at 320-859-4252; or Matt's Bait at 320-859-2181.

Great fishing on Lake Osakis includes all categories of fish (walleye, sunfish, crappies, bass and northern).  

For fishing and recreation information for the Lake Osakis area, be sure to contact the Osakis Chamber of Commerce office at 320-859-3777 and for lodging availabilities call the Lake Osakis Resort Association at 800-422-0785.                          

Lake Osakis State Fish Records

Bullhead (yellow) - 3 lb. 10 1/2 oz.; 17 7/8"; caught August 5, 2000.  Rock Bass - 2 lbs.; 13 1/2"; caught May 10, 1998.

HAPPY FISHING AND BE SAFE!


2012 Lake Osakis Fishing Tournaments
Osakis Lions "32nd Annual Walleye Fishing Tournament" 
Plan your next Minnesota Fishing Vacation at Lake Osakis
June 16-17, 2012
Lake Osakis
Featuring 100 - 2 Person Teams ($350 entry fee)
Weigh-In viewing open to the public at the Osakis downtown public access.

Tournament Chair & Contact:  Mike Thesing at 320-859-4781 or 320-491-2839

Entries can be sent to:  Osakis Lions Club: PO Box 357; Osakis, MN  56360

First place will be worth $8,000; second place $5,000; third place $3,000.  Prizes will also be awarded for the largest walleye both days and for the largest northern caught. 

Osakis Lions "26th Annual Walleye Fishing Tournament"

Entry Form

2012 Fishing Contests
 
Matt's Bait of Osakis
2012 Summer Fishing Contest
Contest Runs May 12 to September 8
 
Weekly Certificates & Medals 
Each week runs from noon Wednesday to the following Wednesday at noon
Certificates will be awarded weekly for largest fish of each species entered during the week. Walleye, Northern, Large Mouth Bass, Crappie, Sunfish
 
Kids 12 & Under Contest
Weekly largest fish medals will be awarded. 
Kids 12 & Under Contest
Season Trophies
Grand Prize trophies will be given at the end of the season for the largest fish entered from each of the five species - Walleye, Northern, Large Mouth Bass, Crappie, Sunfish
GRAND PRIZE
$500.00 Value - $300.00 towards accommodations at any participating Osakis chamber member resorts:  PLUS $200.00 in Osakis Chamber Bucks to spend at any Chamber member merchant.  May be used at any time during 2010 by making reserva-tions.  Each adult who entered a fish in the contest, regardless of size, entitles person to  a drawing for this prize.  Drawing will be held shortly after Sept. 4th.
  • Please return Small Mouth Bass to the lake.
  • Only fresh fish are eligible.
  • Fish must be caught in Osakis, Little Osakis, Little Sauk, Guerney, Maple or Smith Lakes. 
  • Big fish weight cannot be transmitted by telephone. 
Weigh Stations 
Matt's Bait * Buck Point Resort * Midway Beach Resort * Head of the Lakes Resort  * Holiday Resort * Linwood Resort * Idlewilde Resort
Contest sponsored by Matt's Bait 
including the following Osakis Area Resorts
Buck Point Resort
Head of the Lakes Resort
Holiday Resort
Idlewilde Resort
Just Like Grandma's B & B
Lakeshore Resort
Linwood Resort
Midway Beach Resort
 
 
 

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Osakis Area Chamber of Commerce
PO Box 399 ~ Osakis, MN 56360
Phone: 320-859-3777

 
 
FISHING REPORTS TOURNAMENTS
CONTESTS
 
 
 
Pontoon/Boat/Motor Rentals
Buck Point Resort
(800-543-4179)
Head of the Lakes Resort
(800-662-4253)
Holiday Resort
(800-635-2306)
Idlewilde Resort
(800-648-1713)
Lakeshore Resort
(800-525-6056)
Linwood Resort
(800-458-5136)
Midway Beach Resort
(800-367-2547)
Sun-Fish Resort
(800-993-4786)
 

Matt's Bait

 

2012

Minnesota Walleye Opener - May 12

Minnesota Bass    Opener - May 26

Minnesota Muskie Opener -June 2

 

Free Fishing Weekend

Take A Kid Fishing Weekend  June 6-8, 2012     

 

2013

Minnesota Walleye Opener - May 11