ice fishing

Last Tip Up Hurrah on Coon Lake

Well, I finally got pictures downloaded from last weekend’s final hurrah on the ice chasing pike, bass and walleye. My brother had his in-laws in town from Montana for my…

Lake Winnibigoshish Perch Bite 2/28

The Perch bite on Lake Winnie this past weekend was challenging. Take your pick on the location and type of structure…all of them seem to be holding some fish. Getting…

NE SD Gills & Slabs

It is that time of year when the phone starts ringing for SD fishing trips. I decided I better take a weekend and spend some time getting the bites dialed…

Lake Zumbro Ice Fishing

Lake Zumbro continues to provide some great action on large bluegills and a few slab crappies. Here is a picture of a gill that was just under the 10 inch…

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…