Lake Manitoba Narrows Walleye Northern Pike Ice Fishing
On April 2nd, 2010, ice mountains were roaring up the shores of the Lake Winnipeg threatening to destroy cottages and homes situated on its banks. This year fishers were urged to remove ice-fishing shacks early, by March 15th, from Lake Winnipeg and the Red River Basin by Water Stewardship so they didn’t sink. This may [...]
Ice fishing has absolutely exploded in popularity over the last few years, as has the popularity of Lake Winnipeg as an Ice fishing destination. Her Bounty of Giant green back walleye has drawn crowds of anglers from the east to the west shore. Along with this growth and popularity come innovation and unless you have [...]
ce has melted from southern Lake Winnipeg earlier than any time in memory following months of unusual warmth in central Canada, the CBC News website said on Monday. Robert Kristjanson, member of a Manitoba family that has been fishing commercially for more than 120 years said, “in my time I have never seen it as [...]
CHALET BEACH – In the last week or so, areas of the Lake Winnipeg South Basin lost as much as two to three inches of ice cover thanks to above-average and, on some days, record-breaking warm temperatures. Many people in Gimli and surrounding areas found themselves wondering this week if beach weather was right around [...]
The Manitoba government released a report looking at the health of Lake Winnipeg that is to serve as a guide to clean up the province’s largest lake. The report, by Manitoba Water Stewardship and Environment Canada, looks at the current and ongoing research on Lake Winnipeg including water quality, water levels, algae growth and climate [...]
Last February, fresh off a phenomenal trip to the current version of hog walleye heaven?Lake Winnipeg, Manitoba?Tony Roach could hardly keep himself from jumping out of his Snosuit. “Here we were,” Roach exclaimed, jigging arm twitching randomly, “Standing out in the middle of the ’Winnipeg Wasteland,’ ripping these clunky rattling crankbaits?lures like the Rapala Rippin’ [...]
The Manitoba government on Monday released a report looking at the health of Lake Winnipeg that is to serve as a guide to clean up the province’s largest lake. The report, by Manitoba Water Stewardship and Environment Canada, looks at the current and ongoing research on Lake Winnipeg including water quality, water levels, algae growth [...]
I cannot think of a better time to be on the ice than March. Most people are getting ready for the open water season, while I and fellow ice heads are searching for the last fishable ice. Sometimes it takes a bit of traveling, such as this case up to Lake Winnipeg in search of [...]
