Just four days ago I said the hot days are sending us to the spawn sooner rather than later. It has caught up to us and mixed with a quick drop in the water level and a monster of a front that came through over the weekend fishing will be challenging for a few days. […]
Catfishing on the Red is about as good as it can be right now. River conditions are nearly perfect even with some falling water since last week. Lots of big fish in the area and they are willing to eat. They are migrating and feeding on the current seams to the main channel. If you […]
Catfishing is getting better each day. Finally some sort of stable weather and sun has the catfish getting active. The best locations have been just out of the main current in areas with a hole or some sort of structure on it. Be careful as the water came up three feet this week causing debris […]
GAME ON! As predicted the river is leveling off and the fish are responding in a big way. River conditions are perfect. The best catfish are near the current seams on the edges of holes. They are a bit sluggish still so you do have to sit a bit longer than normal but that should […]
Ramps in Grand Forks are open and I expect East Grand Forks to open very soon. As with most flood years the catfish seem a little lost after a fast drop in water levels. Right now fishing is rather tough but getting a little better each day. Based on past years, any day now the […]
The river has finally fallen below flood stage. We anticipate ramps opening up so we can get out over the next few days. Everything is still not settled down but by the middle of next week the catfish should be going in full force. Flood years always make for great fishing. We a limited number […]
The Red remains under heavy flooding but there is light at the end of the tunnel. I am expecting to get scouting around May 15th and for now planning to start guiding Memorial Day weekend. I still have dates available for Memorial weekend and the second half of June. After June the schedule is still […]
Happy New Year! 2019 has started off with a bang. We have many projects going this winter starting with a couple Catfish Universities. One in Moorhead, MN with Moorhead Community Education and one in the Sioux City are on March 16th. We are also running the 5th Scheels Boundary Battle tournament in June and the […]