What It Means To Fishing The Big Devil It means that I get an apprehensive feeling of dread, that’s what it means. Massive cold fronts have never produced great fishing for yours truly. Middle of last week we were boating some dandy fish and had great expectations for the weekend until we posted Thursday’s weather forecast and saw the…
To Go Or Not To Go- That Is The Question! I am not a tournament fisherman. That being said, I don’t have a whole lot against tournaments, I am not a huge fan of kill tournaments and don’t agree with some tournament fishermen’s attitudes that when they are fishing, they take precedent over other fisherman. I don’t really see how…
The New Moon-Phase of Greatest Gravitational Pull! As everyone should have learned in 5th or 6th grade science class, the alignment of the sun/moon/Earth during the New Moon, aligns the 3 in a way that exerts the greatest amount of gravitational effect on our planet. We as humans have kind of gotten ‘soft’ and are not as in tune to…
I Would Love To See More Diamond Mines On The Big Devil! Every time I think about Crappies, I think about a dear friend. Terry Sanders was one of the best fishermen I have ever had the pleasure of knowing. I learned more about fishing from Terry than any other person. He had a knack for just catching fish. Be…
The Weed Advantage (or disadvantage depending) Weeds play a vital role, especially early, on Devils Lake. The weeds and weed edges in particular are where a guy needs to focus his casting as that is where the fish are going to be holding the most. Those dark weeds are an oasis of good stuff for fish; warm water, food, protection…
