Anglers are still hitting Lake Oahe looking for the trophy walleye, while the perch bite has been impacted somewhat by the winds and rain.
Ice conditions warrant hunkering down – not a lot of hole-hopping these days. But as you’ll see here, fish are being caught.
The ice is getting better with the help of a little colder weather, but caution is still advised – accessing most lakes by foot is best. And a discussion of live bait vs. plastics.
Still small window on the walleye bite. Here’s where they’re catching them and what they’re using. Perch bite is on and off.
Midwinter can mean cold weather and tough bites, but in this video, Will Pappenfus breaks down everything you need to know to find and catch finicky panfish (bluegills and crappies) during the dog days of
Battle with the beast – the challenge of big fish when targeting panfish … Pinhead Mino, 30-inch Noodle rod, 3-pound test line. And this is one big one that didn’t get away – but it
Probably best ice in the state is on this lake, and some good reports starting to come in from elsewhere in the state – mostly on the smaller lakes, but wind also causing issues for
Playing keep-away from the small ones to get the big ones.
Checking in on ice conditions and how the bite has been … And after spending a couple days on the lake, finding anywhere between 10 and 14 inches of ice – and a good perch
Ice conditions in southeastern Wisconsin – there’s some fishable ice, but …
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