
Bemidji Area Fishing Report – January 25, 2023 – video
A cold snap is on the way. In the meantime, fishing in this spot has been up and down.

A cold snap is on the way. In the meantime, fishing in this spot has been up and down.

Avoid areas with several ice houses already in place and look for a different location, possibly at a different lake depth and structure. Also avoid noise that can spook the fish – after you drill

In early winter, McComas simply breaks ice to get to the bottom of an investigation. However, by the end of January, ice is too thick to easily break.
When I first start ice fishing for panfish, I pull out my most aggressive spoon and work it frantically, hoping to call in fish from the general area.

Bloomington, Minn. — DNR officials say Minnesota is home to 143 native fish – all worthy of the agency’s attention. At the DNR Roundtable on Jan. 20, the department showed attendees an in-depth look at
Sponsored by Rep. Rick Hansen, DFL-South St. Paul, HF172 was approved, as amended, by the House Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy Committee on Jan. 17.
Wes Libbey-Northern Lakes Izaak Walton League:.
On Dec. 30, Scott Skafar broke the state burbot record that had been set in 1990 with a 10.2-pound fish he caught from Lake Michigan.
Resorts are working hard moving houses, strategically trying to figure out where the best fishing areas will be for walleyes and sauger. The most active depths this past week continue to be in 30 to
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