The biggest challenge when trying to catch slab crappies through the ice is locating them first! During mid March, crappies will begin congregating towards their traditional staging areas. These spots…
ice fishing
Pool 10 shallow water slabs
With the slow March melt and rising waters on pool 10 our group today figured we could be in for a good shallow water long stick bite. Getting an early…
Lake Zumbro Panfish 3-13
With the warm weather today, I just couldn’t resist the urge to get out on Lake Zumbro for some ice fishing. The warmth has already melted most of the snow…
Crappies Pool 8 March 12, 08
I have to believe good friends Jim and Mike C were happy to leave work early and head for the hard water. Looking at the weather from out of a…
Zumbro Zinger 2008 on Lake Zumbro
Saturday March 8th was the date of the annual Zumbro Zinger on Lake Zumbro put on by Mike [HOF] Smith and ”Crappie Tom” Sawvell. This is an annual get together…