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By: fishbig
Posted: 1/25/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Met up with Little Buddy this morning for a chance at catching a few perch,Fishing was a little slow at first but Little buddy got it figured out pretty quick and had fish on ice after about the first...
By: steel_lee
Posted: 1/23/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/23/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Had to try to catch some more perch. I arrived before 9am and stayed until 2pm. Caught many, so many, tiny perch and a few pumpkinseed sunfish. I am guessing in excess of 50 small to almost a keeper i...
By: steel_lee
Posted: 1/23/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/22/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Saturday was better earlier than later. Many many small perch to cull through but with patience was able to ice 9 keepers, at least 7 inches. With one being 10.5 inches and another right at 9, bonus f...
By: steel_lee
Posted: 1/17/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/16/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Sunday was very much like Saturday. Fish were biting steady but more active earlier than later. Bait was a must and as aaron42ash reminder me last week if things slow down refresh your bait. Had to wo...
By: steel_lee
Posted: 1/15/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 1/15/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Arrived at Jerry's Landing near 10am and fished a couple of holes north of the resort. Within a minute or 2 of dropping down a maggot baited light green micro jig landed the first of about 30 perch an...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 1/14/2011
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/14/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Today I forgot my 3 bucks to pay Jerry, so I walked out from the public launch. It really felt like unknown territory today. Not a perch bit all day today for me. I did manage to have some luck tho...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 1/10/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/9/2011
Hot Spots: 0
I hit the water on the 9th early at about 7:30 am. It was still pretty dark, and a bit cold. I walked to my usual spot where I have landed many keeper perch already this year. I set up, drilled abo...
By: Anonymous
Posted: 1/2/2011
Species: Crappie
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
We hit the lake late, around 3:30, and met Jerry -- owner of Jerry's Landing -- in the parking lot. Really nice guy. He gave us a few tips and pointed us in the right direction.
There was maybe 8-...
By: Motor1
Posted: 1/2/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/2/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Got a late start but managed to get out to the lake about 1:30. Went out from public launch and met another fisherman coming back to parking lot. Asked him how he did and he said he have fished for ...
By: Meeks9591
Posted: 1/2/2011
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 1/1/2011
Hot Spots: 0
Hit the ice for the first time this season, fairly slow bite, the slush on the ice made It tough to walk, there was about 8 inches on snow on top of slush and ice. My step dad and I started with a wed...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 12/31/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
It was a very cold day today on El. Thankfully I brought the shelter. At times, it was difficult to even keep the hole open because of forming ice. Not many fish were caught today. I believe that...
By: Jay K
Posted: 12/31/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/31/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Got to Eloika public launch at ~0930. Met a pair of Russian anglers who were leaving early due to "no fish." I wonder if it was because they were fishing the shallow south end and their ice breaker ...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 12/29/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/29/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I went out Again today before the snow forced me to turn around. After the last few days of cleaning fish, I decided to target bass and do some CNR. I used a silver Northland forage minnow in the sp...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 12/27/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/27/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished from 10am to 4pm. I started out from the public launch and didn;t realize how far I had walked. I went past Jerry's landing and fished off of a point in about 10 feet of water. From 11am to ...
By: russ2683
Posted: 12/26/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/26/2010
Hot Spots: 0
a friend and i went to the lake this afternoon for a couple hours to try and catch some crappie. We ith didnt have any lock catching crappie but i did catch 2 nice sized largemouth and a perch and my...
By: Jay K
Posted: 12/25/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/25/2010
Hot Spots: 0
As a gesture of kindness to me (and for semi-accomplishing a honey-do list item), the wife accompanied me for a first time ice fishing trip. We set out late, and fished from ~1300-1500. Fished just ...
By: Jay K
Posted: 12/24/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Had my best outing at Eloika yet (sorry you had a rough one today, Aaron). I wasn't sure I'd do well since I totally missed the morning bite and decided to make a go of it anyways. Fished 1315-1600...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 12/24/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 1
Fished: 12/24/2010
Hot Spots: 0
I don't know what I was doing wrong today, but that was possibly the worst ice fishing that I've experienced. I drilled so many holes today and pulled absolutely nothing from them. My buddy ended th...
By: sarahk56
Posted: 12/24/2010
Species: Largemouth Bass
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/23/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Caught three bass had lots of fun.
By: Jay K
Posted: 12/21/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/21/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Eloika 0920-1400. Made the trek from the public launch almost all the way to Jerry's Landing. Was in search of that 15ft trough, but couldn't find it. Fished with the sonar today, which made...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 12/20/2010
Species: Crappie
Rating: 4
Fished: 12/20/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Black jig with a waxie was the ticket today. I ended up with 15 fish before noon, when I had to leave for Outlook.
Caught 5 crappies between 10 and 12 inches. A bunch of bass that went back. A...
By: Jay K
Posted: 12/11/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/11/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Couldn't get myself out of a warm bed this morning, so I finally hit Eloika 1200-1615. Hiked all the way almost to Jerry's Landing from the public launch. Found the deeper water, but no fish for me....
By: Anonymous
Posted: 12/10/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/10/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Prety good day at Eloika i got there about one after huntin and fished for about 3 hours it was kinda slow but i got 2 pikes about 8 to 9 inches a few perch not very big and some bluegils didnt keep a...
By: aaron42ash
Posted: 12/8/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 3
Fished: 12/7/2010
Hot Spots: 0
We hit Eloika for two days on the 6th and 7th. The fishing was slow, but we did manage a few.
On the 6th, we walked out from the public launch on the south end. Ice thickness was around 6 inches....
By: Jay K
Posted: 12/6/2010
Species: Perch
Rating: 2
Fished: 12/6/2010
Hot Spots: 0
Fished Eloika 1300-1600 on the ice. Whole lake is iced over 2.5-3" in most places. Made the mistake of not studying the topo map well enough prior to heading out and wasted all my time NW & W of the...