Panfish

Pool 8 AM Crappies Are Hot

I started the morning leaving Sparta at 4:40am heading for Pool 8, in the La Crosse area.The temp was -1 degree with no wind, and the stars were out. I…

Rochester Area IDA GTG On Lake Zumbro

The First Annual IDA Rochester Area Get Together took place on Lake Zumbro today at the Fisherman Inn location. Even after receiving snowfall and very cold temps for a couple…

Pool 8 Ice Fishing Report

Friday night plans were made, Steve, Mike C, and I decided to fish pool 8 early Saturday morning. With a new 10” snow cover, cold snap and the river rising…

Pool 8 Perch and Crappies

After a bust Friday night on Lake Onalaska, Mike C, and myself were ready for a change. We discussed fishing a bay on pool 8 we had some luck in…

Iowa Ice Fishing- Take Two!!

Iowa’s ice fishing season has begun…again! Today I was able to do what I love most- spending time on the hard water. I was joined by fellow IDA Staffer Andy…