4 year old Brielle with a perch Ice Out Update Finally things are looking good! 6 year old Kali waiting for the bite to turn on So first all the good news. We have bright sun and temps in the 50's and even low 60's for the next seven days. Possibility of rain end of next week. Lows will soon stay above freezing overnight which is crucial to ice melting. The first Canada Geese have shown up (only a month behind!) and I even saw a flock of Snow Geese sitting on the lake. [...]
Fishing report and ice out 4/6/2018 So the wait is on. Not much to report on the fishing front. I have seen a smattering of ice shacks around the lake looking for crappie and perch but it has been pretty quiet. They are hitting the Rainy River but even the fishing there has been tough with cold temps making boat ramps icy, freezing back up and boats not running properly. The season on the border closes on April 14th. I am hoping to get out on the ice in the next few days and see if the perch have turned on. [...]