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.…
It Doesn’t Get Any Better Than This One of the things that I truly love and cherish about the place I choose to live, have lived for 41 years, and will live until the day I take my last gasp, is that there is NO OFF SEASON! Our gaps between outdoors activities are zero, in fact, they often times overlap.…
Back On 4 Wheels And A Heated Cab For The Stretch Run Don’t let our featured photo scare you!! That is a picture from the absolute worst place probably in the entire basin, Lake Alice. That means that pretty much EVERY spot on the big lake is navigable by pick-up or SUV with 4 tires and not tracks. We have…
Late February/Early March Bring Together A Perfect Storm Of Conditions! Everyone has had that feeling before, sometime around mid to late February, the sun comes out, the temperature rises and we have a few days where we near record highs. The snow really starts to melt and people start uttering the word Spring. A week goes by, the temperatures plummet…
Perch Bonanza My oh my, what a weekend. With temperatures in the 40’s and the snow dwindling by the day, the Perch and Crappie got super active over this President’s Day weekend. One day we had our 40 Perch by 9:30 a.m. and left a Christmas Tree on the bottom. We moved to look for Crappies and continued to…
