Maybe Not as Fun as ‘TEA TUESDAY’s at The Cove’ but a lot less of a hangover! Our weekly commentary on Fish Behavior this week will talk about patterns. Just as I talked about patterns and transitions for the year in Report #13, winter time has its own patterns and transition periods. It is because of this that we are able…
Author: Travis E
DLFR Monday Ice Fishing Report #2
Cold Front Fishing Is Not All Its Cracked Up To Be When cold fronts come in, the onset often marks the shut down of all or most fish activity. That seemed to be the case this weekend as two out of three of our early ice target areas were pretty docile. We drilled the ice on Creel Bay in front…
Trending Now, Thursday and Fishing Trends
Thursday’s We Will Talk About Trends in Ice Fishing, Waterfowl Hunting, and Open Water Fishing! One trend I’ve seen really starting to take off in the ice fishing world is the evolution of the tip-up. I am not a big tip-up guy: A. I am a terrible hand-over-hand fisherman. B. I like to feel the fish in the rod. I…
Wednesday Weekly Ice Conditions Report #2
Good News and Bad News, Which Do You Want First! Well, early ice has us at the liberty of the weather. Extreme warm temperatures had us delayed. The first couple storms of the year missed us and we were getting some ice on the northern feeder lakes. The Big Lake is all still wide open, and in the end, after…
Once You Have Found The School!
What your search should look like on the Big Devil We have talked a lot about our Perch Searches, we have discussed our hole set system and how we go about turning the ice into a whiffle ball. Hopefully, at some point, a guy wants to happen upon a school of Perch, the Golden Spindle. What we are looking for initially…