winter fishing
what is the most common type of winter fishing?
ice fishing
What makes spring fishing so easy?
fish are hungry
why does topwater work so well this time of year?
the frogs are out
what makes fishing easy this time of year?
fish are feeding for the winter
what is considered safe ice for foot travel?
4in of clear ice
what do the catfish usually feed on early spring?
dead bait fish
when do catfish feed?
after dark
what makes bass fishing this time of year hard but also easy?
they can be very picky untill you find the one bait working
what kind of sonar do you use ice fishing?
vexlar
what is the most desired spring fish?
walleye
when the day is at its hottest, where are most fish?
under cover
this time of year why are crappie tough to catch throughout the day?
they go into 30-40min feeding periods
ice fishing fish have the best quality of meat
True or False
True
when fishing for bluegill where do you want to fish?
5-15ft ledges
what is one thing you should always be aware of this time of year?
nasty storms that may come up fast on waters
why are some days much better than the next?
temperature of the water is most effected this time of year.
what is the biggest ice hole you may drill in Minnesota?
12in
when fishing for largemouth, where do you want to target?
points or deep drop offs
in the morning, do bass prefer fast or slow moving baits?
fast moving baits
what type of bait is best this time of year?
LIVE bait