Weather Dependent! Ya Do What Ya Gotta Do To Get On Fish! With a Walleye bite that just didn’t pan out for the morning, so we took a flyer on a spot. Shallow water Perch usually bite, or at least are relatively more active than the deep, deep basin fish when this type of inclement weather comes in. We found…
When The Perch Bite Goes South Walleyes Will Take A Pounding! Anyone who has read this report for any amount of time during the winter months will know that I try to dedicate as much of my winter time on the ice chasing Perch. Unfortunately, adding guiding to the list of hats I wear, results are necessary. When the…
Tracks Are A Necessity! Except… We missed yesterday’s Wednesday Ice Report, so here it is: The ice is good although there are some slush pockets out there. Ice thickness is not an issue in any of the spots we have been in. Inside a SnoBear, an extension will be beneficial. Snow is the problem, it is thick out there and…
Too Much Snow!! And it is causing a 2-fold problem. A. You can’t get around very easily with out tracks B. Not enough light is reaching the bottom in deep water. So, if you plan on chasing Perch on Devils Lake right now, you will have to consider a few things: If you are going deep (30+), hope that…
Right Place/Right Time Makes All The Difference Right Now! We sat on that spot for 4 hours today, hopping and hopping and hopping. Marking fish in every hole every hop. We got very few to bite and many of the bites were misses. The area was just loaded with fish in only 21-23 feet of water and no matter…
