The number of good walleyes being caught has definitely decreased because of the heat, but hopefully, expected cooler temps will improve the bite.
The fish still think it’s winter, so don’t worry, and the warm week ahead has us excited.
What’s happening on the ice in the Hayward lakes area, Chequamegon Bay, and Lake Superior.
Get a good hook set for finnicky fish and expect that bigger sunfish will pull down more on the rod compared to a quick vibrating motion for smaller fish.
With warmer weather ahead, the bite should take off once again.
Some consistency from last week, but also some different things to focus on.
The end of the ice fishing season in Ohio is not yet here as anglers continue to hit Indian Lake on inland waters and South Bass Island on Lake Erie.
Drop your jig a couple of feet below the ice and then hold the line and slowly drop the line and jig another 10 to 12 inches at a time to draw crappies and sunfish.
Access and ice conditions are sitting really good this year. And the bite?
A simple method for catching lots and lots of rainbow smelt to use for bait or even a meal.
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