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…
Category: Fishing Report
Monday Weekly Fishing Report #14/Girls State B Wrap-Up
What A Weekend I cannot express to you the roller coaster of emotions that we went through this weekend. What an experience. I have never been so proud of a group of girls in my life. My daughter idolizes them and I couldn’t select a more appropriate group of student-athletes for her to look up to. The way they handled…
Wednesday Weekly Ice Conditions #14
When We Say Everywhere, We Don’t Really Mean EVERYWHERE, Common Sense Should Prevail! We have been on the ice 4 times in the last 5 days and I would normally tell someone: You can drive everywhere! However, when I say everywhere, I mean except the obvious no-no’s. There are places on the lake, no matter how thick of ice sheet…
Fish Behavior Fish Activity
Apps Are Great, But Sometimes Everyone Needs A Steak I’m not a big eater. Usually about 3 gallons of coffee, a few Kit Kats during the day and nachos at night during the week and pizza on the weekends will do me just fine unless I am fixing wild game/fish either for the website, family and friends, or to experiment…
Monday Weekly Fishing Report #13
Christmas Trees and High Pressure Cold Fronts- Makes For Contrasting Results When we have a lot of snow on the ice, the Perch bite can be really dependent on the amount of light that is reaching the bottom. Sunny days are almost always the best and cloudy days usually produce docile, dormant Perch that are afraid of their own shadow.…