When Should You Stay and Grind? -vs- When Should You Drill and Find? We drill a lot of holes! I say that because I don’t want any of our readers to think that I am dismissing the importance of covering a lot of area with the ice auger. Many days it seems like that is what we spend over 50%…
High Wind and a ‘Dead Moon’ Highlight Today’s Report The story lately has been wind. The wind has blown here the last 3 days making ventures onto the ice ranging from miserable to impossible. Getting out today finally. There are some brisk wind days coming up that will make trips out almost impossible, mainly Friday and Sunday. Otherwise we should…
Sunken Farmstead/Fringe Points!! Start Points!! Hardwater 101: Part 5 was originally posted on October 14th, 2016. “X” the Contours to ‘Zero’ in on Devils Lake Super Mega Jumbo Perch 90% of the fish are caught in 10% of the water, this means a person must eliminate approximately 225,000 acres of dead water to find fish on Devils Lake.…
An Explanation Of ‘The Blue Zip Tie’! I wish I was a better story teller, as this story deserves telling. It deserves telling in a better way than I know how, but, as it stands the task has fallen to me. Two Wednesday’s ago, November 1st, one of Northern Flight Guide Services’ Guides, Mike ‘Spider’ Schell, was hunting east of…
Sharing More Information As We Collect It! The featured picture for this report was taken about 15 yards off the shoreline at the Dion Road at North Six Mile. Walked about 1.5 miles out onto Lake Alice this morning and all ice was between 4.5 and 6.25 inches thick. Only problem is the water is the color of mud. Really…
