Fishing Report, February 7 Another great week of ice fishing in the books. We've had some great ice conditions and great fishing. The slush factor is pretty much gone and most ice is very thick, solid, and comfortable to fish on. Fish have been very active since the low pressure system moved in. Low pressure systems seem to put fish on the move and looking for a meal and very [...]

Fishing Report, January 16 What a crazy week it's been. A few days of high winds, snow and pretty cold, then a few days of -30's and now we're back in a warming trend. It's a full 0 degrees today! The cold weather last week helped get a few more options with safe ice. With that said still be cautious on new lakes. Ice is not as thick as you'd [...]

Fishing Report, January 9 More great ice fishing this past week. I've been on the road guiding south of Missoula. There was great ice and the rainbows were very cooperative. Locally the perch fishing has been great. Most lakes in the area are capped but not 100% safe yet. That's probably going to change after this weekend. We are looking at some pretty cold weather starting on Wednesday night. Temps [...]

Fishing Report, December 29 Winter is finally starting to creep in a little more every day. It's cold and some snow systems are starting to move this way. While the snowpack is light, for this time of year, the ice conditions are very good. We are guiding on 7-8'' of solid and hard ice. Very safe where we are doing trips. How's the fishing been? Good! Perch have been very [...]

Fishing Report, December 21 Another great week of ice fishing in the books. We had some really good trips with good fishing. We have not seen the cold temps we are used to so it's been very enjoyable on the ice. Night time lows are in the low 20's with highs in the 30's. We have 3 really good ice fishing options right now and they all have 5-6'' of [...]