It’s A Big Checklist, Let’s Start With The Biggest Item! Be Prepared! Every Boy Scout in America knows those two words. They have been proclaimed millions of times off the lips of young boys across this country. Preparation makes everything go smoothly and makes for less stress. For most, fishing is a leisure activity. Some may take it a little…
Never Go Grocery Shopping Hungry I hadn’t eaten all day, I was starving, and I was headed home. I should have just gone straight home and eaten something but it seemed like a pretty good plan to stop by the grocery store. Bad Idea! One hundred and seventy nine dollars later, I was grocery set for the next 6 months.…
The Combination Classroom Having a middle school teaching background, it never ceases to amaze me the difference in stature we see, as students come in as 10 year old fifth graders and leave as 14 year old eighth graders. I like to say that: We get them as caterpillars and they leave as butterflies. Cheesy? Yes! However, it is…
We were due here in the Lake Region for a doozy of a winter with heavy snow. As the dusting clears and we are able to get out and survey the damage that Blizzard Europa and the most recent storm did to our ice sheet, the topic of travel options comes up. The lake is now packed with rolling drifts…
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…
