Archive | January, 2013

Area Up-date

We’ve had a mild winter up here in the U.P. and most ice fishing anglers (including yours truly) are still waiting for ice to form on their favorite spots. Copper Harbor has had ice, but not enough and now with the warm temps, it’s gone again. Keweenaw Bay is ice-less, so the only places to […]

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Perch Fishing At Gratiot Lake – Pretty Slow

Last Saturday, Stanley, Bruce and I tried out our new tent on Gratiot Lake to see if we could find any pike, walleye or perch. Gratiot Lake is in Keweenaw County, about in the middle of the county. From Calumet, where we live, it’s only about 1/2 way to Lac la Belle or Copper Harbor, […]

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Ice Fishing Hopes, Fishing Shows and Boat Shows

Well, last weekend, Ken J, 2 of my boys and I attended the “Ultimate Fishing Show” at the Novi Showplace Collection. Brother Karl and his boy, Zach also spent a day there. It was a nice learning venue for all with some very good seminars put on by fishing pros who specialize in trolling for […]

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Trade Shows to Attend – Don’t Miss Them!

There are a lot of outdoor related trade shows coming up that everyone should know about: 1. This weekend at the Novi Suburban Collection showplace is the Ultimate Fishing Show, Detroit. Here is a link for details: http://showspan.com/UFD/Home.aspx We plan to attend and we are looking for other guys that may be interested in sharing […]

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Need New Ice Fishing Tent

I’m looking to buy a new ice fishing tent to replace my old and very small tent. I will use it for Lake Superior fishing for lake trout, coho salmon and possibly perch and herring when they are in the Keweenaw Bay, near Baraga. It has to fit 3 to 4 guys… or kids and […]

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