Much Better Than Yesterday As I wrote to subscribers, we were pretty down about the state of the lake yesterday. We just had not been able to get any type of bite going. We were seeing fish, sometimes a lot of fish, but just not being able to get them to bite. Now, today was far from a smackdown, but…
Get This Question All The Time After a couple day warm spell: Is the ice still safe? People, a two- or three-day warm-up in mid-January is really going to have not much effect on 24 inches of ice. If it was a week and a half or two weeks of way above freezing, I can see it being an issue,…
Sometimes It’s Not About The ‘Catching’ But Absolutely About The ‘Fishing’ I think everyone knows that fishing has been really tough so far this winter, and that’s ok. But, sometimes it isn’t about the catching and how many fish you are able to put on the cleaning room table, sometimes it is about the experience. We only had a little…
Well Over 20 Extensions Soon In The Bear Cold snap down to 24 below, mini warm-up, now another cold front and we are sitting well over 20 inches. We had over 2 feet of ice today and about to get thicker with this next cold front plunging temperatures back below zero. Only issues nor are some of the pressure ridges…
Absolute Brutal Conditions! Makes The Bite Very Tough As I woke up this morning at 4:30, I had a feeling I wasn’t going to like what I felt when I stepped outside. Something about -24 actual air temp that hits you a little different. There’s cold and then there is ‘OMG Cold’. Today was the latter, hard to even function…
