Tunkwa iced off last weekend, water temps vary from 45 to 50 Deg. Fishing’s been slow with a few hatches of smaller chironomids reported, water clarity varies in different areas of the lake. Throat samples show daphnia. Fish have been … Continue reading
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Last year we were fishing the lake at this time, it was 2 weeks earlier than normal ice off time. Not this year as Spring is not being cooperative. Ice off will probably be around the last week of April. … Continue reading
Ice is 18-24 inches thick with 8-10 inches of dense snow on the ice, no slushy conditions at this time. The next 2 weeks forecast will keep conditions favorable for ice fishing, daytime highs just above freezing and nights down … Continue reading
Mild conditions continue with the odd cold night. Lake ice is 17-18 inches thick with packed snow/ice with an inch of powder snow on top. A foot and a half snow at the lower areas around the lake with higher … Continue reading
Slushy and wet ice conditions over the holidays has now refroze to the main ice, there was a foot of snow on the ice and even with cold freezing temps it does not freeze with the snow cover insulating the … Continue reading
Milder weather with some wet snow yesterday made for ideal ice fishing conditions this weekend. Guests were catching some nice fish in varying depths using worms, krill and shrimp. Ice is 12 inches thick of solid blue ice with 4-5 … Continue reading
Ice thickness is unchanged from last week sitting at 8 inches with 3-4 inches of new snow on the ice. Well below freezing daytime and nighttime temps this week should increase the ice thickness but the snow insulating the ice … Continue reading
Ice thickness 300 feet off the resorts shore line is 8 inches of solid “blue” ice. There have been ice fishers walking from the South day use area to the North end of Bird Sanctuary Island the past two days. … Continue reading
Tunkwa iced over last Tuesday night, ice is 3″ thick solid “blue” ice as the temps when it froze over were -27 for two nights. The hole was drilled a hundred feet off the resorts shoreline. There is 1/2 inch … Continue reading