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Reply with quote | #1 | SORRY I HAVENT HAD MUCH TIME TO REPORT ON THE FISHING ACTION ON THE TFF. I HAVE BEEN OUT A NUMBER OF TIMES, SO I WILL DO MY BEST TO FILL YOU IN ON HOW WE HAVE BEEN DOING WITH THE WALLEYES. THE LAST COUPLE OF WEEKS THE WIND HAS BEEN A MAJOR FACTOR. ALTHOUGH WITH THE STRONG WINDS WE USUALLY SEE THE EYES UP TIGHT AND SHALLOW IN THE ROCKS. FOR THE PAST TWO WEEKS THAT HASNT BEEN THE CASE. I AM THINKING THAT THE MINNOW HATCH JUST ISNT BIG ENOUGH TO ATTRACT THE EYES IN SHALLOW WATER. WOOD AREAS, LOG JAMS AND HUMPS WITH LOTS OF SUNKEN WOOD HAVE BEEN PRODUCING NICE EYES. TO CATCH UP HERE, WAS OUT 5/11 FOR A HALF DAY, FISHING WAS TOUGH, DID FIND LOTS OF SMALLER EYES ON CHANNEL EDGES. BEST WAS IN THE WOOD THOUGH WHERE WE ONLY MANAGED TO TAKE HOME 4 DECENT EYES. 5/12, AGAIN TOUGH BITE. STRONG WINDS DID PUSH SOME NICE EYES INTO THE LOG JAM AREAS IN ABOUT 2-4 FEET OF WATER. PICKED UP 6 NICE EYES THAT DAY TO TAKE HOME. DID FISH SOME BOG EDGES, BUT COULDNT HOLD THE BOAT FOR LONG TO GIVE THEM A HONEST TRY, WIND LIMITED OUR FISHING AREAS. 5/15. AGAIN THE WIND BLEW HARD OUT OF THE SOUTH/ SOUTH EAST. DID GIVE THE SHALLOW ROCKS A GOOD TRY, NOTHING HOME THERE. FISHED A STUMPY RIVER CHANNEL EDGE WHERE WE PICKED UP SOME SMALLER EYES. MOVED TO A HUMP THAT TOPPED OFF ABOUT 6 FEET WHERE WE FOUND NON STOP ACTION FOR ABOUT 2 HOURS. THE EYES WERE LOADED ON TOP OF THIS HUMP. FEMALES WERE MOVING THAT DAY AS WELL AS OUT BIGGEST EYES WERE FROM 18 -20 INCHES. 5/18. SUPER STRONG WINDS TODAY OUT OF THE SOUTH LIMITED OUR FISHING AREAS AGAIN. DECIDED TO WORK SOUTH END OF TFF. FOUND THE FISH SCATTERED ON A NUMBER OF HUMPS AND BREAKS WITH WOOD. NEVER ON ANY SPOT WERE THEY STACKED UP ON, BEST I THINK WE DID WAS 3 EYES OFF A SPOT. DID GET SOME NICE FISH, BEST AT 19 INCHES, BUT HAD TO MOVE LOTS TO KEEP ON THE ACTION. DID CATCH A FEW NICE SMALLIES GETTING READY FOR THE SPAWN. USED NOTHING BUT SLOWFALL JIGS AND FATHEAD MINNOWS ALL DAYS OUT. BACK OUT SATURDAY TO LOOK FOR THEM SMALLIES, WILL KEEP YOU UPDATED. GOOD FISHING, DOC http://www.DOCSGUIDESERVICE.COM http://www.NORTHLANDLODGING.COM
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Reply with quote | #2 | We are coming up the 13th of June, we stay at Arrow Head Lodge, Jim Lamberts place. We are going out Monday evening with Andy Muskie fishing, I have my daughter and son in law with us, can you give any advice on Rice Lake, at arrow head lodge, to help out my daughter and her huband on Wallley fishing it that lake ? I have been coming up there for years mostly northern and muskie fishing, caught a few walleye out of this lake but not a lot, can you give us some hints please. Thanks John
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