Inconsistent temperatures high winds fluster ice anglers

Preparing for the Ice Fishing Trip

Before heading out onto the ice, it’s essential to take necessary precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Here are some key considerations:

Check the weather forecast: Before heading out, check the weather forecast to ensure that the conditions are suitable for ice fishing. In this case, the National Weather Service warned of gusts of 40 to 50 miles per hour, which could make the ice unstable. * Assess the ice thickness: It’s crucial to assess the ice thickness before venturing out onto the ice.

The Impact of Unseasonable Weather on Fishing Guides

The mild winter has left many fishing guides scrambling to find new ways to keep their businesses afloat.