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Fall Fly Fishing Report

Fall Fly Fishing Report

Fall fly fishing in Southeastern Minnesota (SE MN) offers a unique experience as the region's spring-fed streams create excellent conditions for trout fishing. It is now officially Catch and Release...

Fall Fly Fishing Report

Fall fly fishing in Southeastern Minnesota (SE MN) offers a unique experience as the region's spring-fed streams create excellent conditions for trout fishing. It is now officially Catch and Release...

Root River fishing report

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report Jan 2024

As of 1/1/24 all streams in SE MN are open for catch and release. With our unusual warm weather fishing has been excellent this winter so far. We have been...

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report Jan 2024

As of 1/1/24 all streams in SE MN are open for catch and release. With our unusual warm weather fishing has been excellent this winter so far. We have been...

Aug 9 2019

Aug 9 2019

Tricos are happening now through September. Get out early for #20 duns and mid morning #20 and #22 spinners.   Mid day hoppers and ants and evening caddis and then at...

Aug 9 2019

Tricos are happening now through September. Get out early for #20 duns and mid morning #20 and #22 spinners.   Mid day hoppers and ants and evening caddis and then at...

Spring Fly Fishing in Southeast Minnesota

Spring Fly Fishing in Southeast Minnesota

Fly Fishing Root River Rod Co Lanesboro, Minnesota After a beautiful 60 degree day on Saturday, Lanesboro received about 6 inches of fresh snow yesterday. River conditions are still good....

Spring Fly Fishing in Southeast Minnesota

Fly Fishing Root River Rod Co Lanesboro, Minnesota After a beautiful 60 degree day on Saturday, Lanesboro received about 6 inches of fresh snow yesterday. River conditions are still good....

April 27th Stream Report

April 27th Stream Report

Trout fishing has been Excellent all of April. Caddis are hatching! The Caddis we have been seeing around Lanesboro are about a size 18-16 dark grey and the blue wing...

April 27th Stream Report

Trout fishing has been Excellent all of April. Caddis are hatching! The Caddis we have been seeing around Lanesboro are about a size 18-16 dark grey and the blue wing...

May 27/21 Fishing Report

May 27/21 Fishing Report

Root River Rod Co is a full service fly shop located in Lanesboro, MN. Stop in today for everything you need for a great day in the Driftless. We offer...

May 27/21 Fishing Report

Root River Rod Co is a full service fly shop located in Lanesboro, MN. Stop in today for everything you need for a great day in the Driftless. We offer...

Southeast Minnesota Fishing Report December 2022

Southeast Minnesota Fishing Report December 2022

Fishing has been excellent for the beginning of winter. With mild temps and a little snow, the fish have been happy. This time of year your fly box should include...

Southeast Minnesota Fishing Report December 2022

Fishing has been excellent for the beginning of winter. With mild temps and a little snow, the fish have been happy. This time of year your fly box should include...

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report August 2023

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report August 2023

We have experienced a very warm and dry august this year and surprisingly most of the streams have held up pretty well considering the lack of rain we have had...

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report August 2023

We have experienced a very warm and dry august this year and surprisingly most of the streams have held up pretty well considering the lack of rain we have had...

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report October 2023

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report October ...

Fly Fishing isn't closed for people who are willing to brave the winter. There are a few designated areas. A few of those areas are Lanesboro city limits, Preston city...

Southeast Minnesota Fly Fishing Report October ...

Fly Fishing isn't closed for people who are willing to brave the winter. There are a few designated areas. A few of those areas are Lanesboro city limits, Preston city...

November 18 2019

November 18 2019

Well we missed fall because of unseasonable cold so we will go to winter. Scuds and small white streamers and for the challenge you try #22 midge dries if you...

November 18 2019

Well we missed fall because of unseasonable cold so we will go to winter. Scuds and small white streamers and for the challenge you try #22 midge dries if you...