Went out on Saturday, April 10 to Big Creek to fish for a few hours. I also took my boat out for the first time since it was repaired last season, so I didn’t know what to expect, performance-wise. Especially since I neglected to winterize the engine. It was stored inside though, so I figured [...]
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18,000 9-inch Walleyes released in Clear Lake
Clear Lake’s long-range fishing forecast showed a marked improvement last week as more than 18,000 9-inch, advanced fall fingerling walleyes were stocked near the reed beds at McIntosh Woods State Park.
Reared at southern Iowa’s Rathbun State Fish Hatchery, the fingerlings began life on natural foods but were then trained to feed on a specially developed [...]
Fishing Trip 01: Big Creek
I headed out to Big Creek today from 11am-2pm. The bite was very slow. I fished in the southern half of the lake, casting cranks towards shore and cover in the various coves on the bottom half of the map. The only fish I caught were a pair of wipers on a popper before we [...]