Busy Weekend in the Lake Region It’s like Christmas a month after Christmas! The 33rd annual Devils Lake Volunteer Fire Department fishing tournament and raffle is this weekend, Saturday, January 28th. It is always a very festive occasion here in the Lake Region. Whether it is 30 below or 30 above, thousands of anglers will take to South Six Mile…
The word of the week: SLUSH Sad to say but with the warm up of temperatures last week and the thick blanket of snow on most of the northern feeder lakes and Devils Lake itself, we are in a condition of many areas of slush, especially where there has ben any amount of fishing activity. We have witnessed a few…
Low Light Walleye Action and Under the Lights Perch Ice fishing on Devils Lake can be a glorious, exalting experience that brings one to the pinnacle of sport fishing and makes you feel like the ‘king of the ice’. Ice fishing on Devils Lake can be an extremely humbling, ego destroying experience that makes one question whether or not they…
Fighting Slush for Walleyes and The Winter Doldrums for Perch Saturday greeted us with warm temperatures but pea soup fog and we got stuck in huge drifts twice just trying to get onto the ice. Once on the lake itself, it became apparent that there are slush pockets all over Lake Alice and Lake Irvine. Navigation was manageable by gps…
Walleye Alert…..but slush Alert too! Want to bring you our successes from the weekend so that you have the opportunity to get on the same fish we got on. Saturday’s Walleye Slushy Walleye outing. Sunday’s Sluggish Perch The ones that bit were quality fish, had we had sun, they probably would have been more active.
