Fishing For

Lake whitefish

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(18)

197 Catches

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Average Length

1.8 ft

Maximum Length

3.3 ft

Maximum Weight

41.9 lbs

Depth Range

26.2 - 419.9 ft

Temperature Range

-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Lake whitefish

Mason County, Michigan

Calgary, Alberta

Nipissing, Ontario

Pend Oreille River

Bonner County, Idaho

Division No. 19, Manitoba

-1.840921, 126.655171

Top Baits For Catching Lake whitefish

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Common shiner

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(146)

9 Catches

Lures by Creme Lit'l Fishie 1-1/2" - White Pearl/Gray Back

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(1)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Earthworms

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(1139)

4 Catches

Natural Baits by Worms Fresh Water Night Crawlers

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(1063)

3 Catches

Lures by Sierra Spoon Sierra Spoon 1/2 oz. - Holographic Tui Chub

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(2)

3 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Minnows

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(93)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Fresh Water Emerald shiner

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(27)

2 Catches

Natural Baits by Shellfish Salt Water Squid

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(27)

2 Catches

Recently Caught Lake whitefish

Jeff Charpontier

6 days ago

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Simcoe, Ontario

Species Lake whitefish

Weight 6 lb

Gear 1

26 likes

Elliot Bear

1 week ago

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Species Lake whitefish

Weight 1 lb 1 oz

Gear 1

10 likes • 2 comments

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Jeff Charpontier

1 week ago

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Simcoe, Ontario

Species Lake whitefish

Weight 6 lb 2 oz

Gear 1

32 likes • 2 comments

Colin Vogt

2 weeks ago

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Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Species Lake whitefish

Weight 1 lb 2 oz

9 likes

Zac Pendleton

2 weeks ago

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Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota

Species Lake whitefish

6 likes

Tommy Drake

2 weeks ago

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Simcoe, Ontario

Species Lake whitefish

16 likes • 3 comments

Bentley U

3 weeks ago

•

Door County, Wisconsin

Nice bite

Species Lake whitefish

Weight 1 lb 14 oz

Gear 1

31 likes • 1 comment

Bentley U

3 weeks ago

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Door County, Wisconsin

Got another for to day😁

Species Lake whitefish

Weight 1 lb 10 oz

Gear 1

31 likes • 2 comments

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