SUMMER 2008 FISHING AT FICKLE LAKE
Post date: Friday the 2nd of January 2009 at 10:11pm
THIS IS A BUSY LITTLE SPOT IN THE SUMMER ALOT OF PEOPLE ENJOYING THE SUNSHINE. WITH THE CAMPSITES VERY CLOSE THE DOCK/BOAT LAUNCH AREA IS VERY BUSY BECAUSE IT IS ALSO THE MAIN ACCESS FOR THE CAMPERS ETC ENJOY THE WATER. HOWEVER, THE BOAT LAUNCH IS VERY ACCESSIBLE WITH ALOT OF PARKING AND ROOM TO TURN YOUR BOAT TRAILERS AROUND. ONCE YOU WEED THROUGH THE SWIMMERS AND GET AWAY FROM THE OTHER BOATS ON THE WATER. YOU ENTER WALLEYE HEAVEN! WE HEADED STRAIGHT FROM THE DOCK TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE LAKE TOWARD A WEED WALL ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE LAKE. IMMEDIATLY THEY STARTED BITING. THERE WAS TWO US IN THE BOAT AND WE TROLLED OUR WAY THROUGH THE WEEDS WHERE WE TEASED SOME JACK THEN HEADED INTO THE TALL WEEDS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE LAKE. THE WALLEYE FOUGHT OVER OUR HOOKS, AS FAST AS WE COULD GET THEM UP ( AND RELEASE THEM OF COURSE) OUR HOOKS WOULD HIT THE WATER AND ANOTHER WOULD BITE. IN TOTAL WE LANDED NO LESS THAN 30 WALLEYE THAT AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH YOU CAN’T KEEP THE WALLEYE HERE IT WAS A GREAT AFTERNOON OF CATCH AND RELEASE. NEVER A DULL MOMENT ON THOSE WATERS.
Author: trinakezar
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sams said on Friday the 27th of November 2009 at 12:28pm
how big were the walleye?