Dead Calm Will Bring Ice- Temperatures Right For Lockdown My Viewpoint On This Forecast We are at that critical point in Ice production right now for the Big Lake. It is rip to lock up, we need a couple consecutive calm nights to get that first skim. The Flats, North Six Mile, and Pelican have about a 4-6 inch head…
Category: Ice Fishing
Wednesday Weekly Ice Conditions: Episode 2- Drastic Differences
Ice Check Drive: Varied Results!! Our originally planned trip took a detour this morning because of unforeseen access difficulties due to unharvested crop. Instead of doing something stupid trying to salvage a morning of fishing in really high winds, we changed our plans and did a little lake tour for everyone to show how drastically different areas of the lake…
2017-2018 Monday Ice Fishing Report: Chapter 1- November 13th
Caution Is Still Required BUT Fishable Ice Is Here! One thing to keep in mind, it’s early. Really early. Unheard of ice fishing early. I know I have never been taking routine trips out onto the ice. this early in November. So, some restraint and caution is needed. Some issues going on up here right now in that the best…
Hardwater 101: Part 2/Revisited
Contours Lines and Hole Sets If drilling in the trees is not up your alley, the Big Devil has many different opportunities for you. Humps and drop offs and flat basins. A GPS with Devils Lake chip will assist you in targeting these areas. I would be lost and flying blind without my GPS unit with Lake Chip.. On…
Wednesday Weekly Ice Conditions Update!
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…