Polar Vortex Brings Solid Foundation Our Arctic event that had sub-zero temperatures hanging over us for over a week gave us a real nice foundation. Most areas have 6+ inches of ice and a few locales are hitting that 12-15 inch mark. The downside is the hard, fast freeze brings with it lots of pressure ridges that have sprung up…
So Dependent on Water Clarity, Moon Phase, and Barometer I have commented many times that I am a true believer in the importance of the solunar table and the phases of the moon having both negative and positive effects on fish. That is only one component, however, of what triggers fish to bite aggressively or be very sluggish. In fact,…
Not Many Braved the Sub-Arctic Temps I hate being gone with the onset of ice fishing and the early stages of the season. However, this weekend sized up to be a challenge for anyone that wanted to venture out on the ice with the extreme cold and the unsureness of how thick the ice had gotten. I had the opportunity…
ASK DLFR We will take any and all questions on Fridays throughout the Ice Fishing Season and try to answer them as best we can, we will also publish some good waypoints on Fridays before the weekend so that people have a chance to get on fresh spots before the weekend warriors pound the ice too badly. So here are…
Waypoints from last weekend! We Drill Way Too Many Holes To Make A Sno-Bear Practical I have only fished in one of these over-sized snowmobiles twice in my life, and don’t get me wrong, it was comfy. If I want comfy, I’ll either stay in bed or on the couch. When I am on the Ice I attack it with…
