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We can put a fork in the ice season (or a chisel, spike, cleat, whatever your favorite euphemism would be). While spots out on certain...

The inland gamefish season is over! The warm winter of 23/24 continues to confound anglers with unseasonably warm weather and ice...

Just one week left to the inland gamefish season here in the Northwoods.  Lines out of the water at 11:59 PM on Sunday, March 3rd! Thanks...

Unfortunately, a cold and windy holiday (President’s Day) weekend greeted anglers who had the time off.  Lows in the single digits with...

Once again there was much concern in regards to the Northwoods ice conditions following last weeks temps that cracked the 50 degree mark...

What a month for mid-winter.  Typically, by the end of January, we would see 30-34” of ice and at least a foot or more of snow.  This...

With the number of sub-zero nights we had last week, several in negative teens, we disappointedly did not get all the ice I thought for...

Don’t look now, but winter is here! Halfway through January and the cold and snow has finally arrived. Here, up North, the snow wasn’t...

Ice continues to build here in the Northwoods.  We have been fortunate to be just north of the heavy snow falling on the lower ¾’s of the...

HAPPY NEW YEAR!! We’re slowly sliding back into a “second” early ice season.  Despite warnings to the contrary, some anglers got out on...