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…
Locked In Ice And Snow A year ago yesterday temperatures were hovering just below the 70 degree mark and we were waiting for new ducks. Oh, what a difference this year! Temperatures here are topping out in the teens and low 20’s and our overnight lows are single digits. The storm that dumped 3-8 inches of snow on us…
