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  1. ndfinfan

    Auger...Off-Season Prep

    I know we still have weeks of good ice fishing, but wondered what, if any, storage prep must be done for a gas auger? First season for me with the gas auger...just looking for some insight...thanks gents!
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    Garrison Bay Access

    Just wondered if anyone has fished Garrison Bay recently with the additional snow...and what access is like...if even an option!
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    Lake Access

    So what are we thinking with regards to lake access after this storm? With the high winds I am hoping some spots will still be open, I'll probably head out Friday to check things out. Thoughts...
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    New Gas Auger - Break In

    Gonna buy a new gas auger this weekend, my hand auger did fine last year but I never had more than 18 inches anywhere I went. Kinda think we may have that much ice by Christmas this year. Anyway, from what I've read there's not much of a "break in" on a small 2 stroke. Planning to just use the...
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    Typical Ice Up?

    So this will be my second full ice fishing season...just wondering what we need temperature wise to get the smaller lakes "safe" (4-5 inches) for fishing? We've already seen temps in the teens at night...30's during the day. I remember last year our first time out on the ice at Audubon was the...
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    Boat Last Time Out This Weekend

    With pheasant/duck hunting in full swing, how many of you planning to hit the water this weekend for fishing? I don't hunt (sorry), so I'll be heading out with the boat early tomorrow-hope to spend most of the day on the water. Will hit it again Sunday afternoon as well. May be the last weekend...
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    Spinners/Crawlers Done?

    Was on Audubon this morning before 8...water temps 58 to 60. Caught 4 eyes and 2 nice perch all before 10...on a jig/minnow set up. Switched to spinner/crawler set up about 11...had some hits but didn't boat anything. Are we at the end of spinner/crawler season???
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    Lowrance Elite 5 HDI

    Ordered this discontinued Lowrance model yesterday...Gander Mt. had them for $269 with a $50 rebate on top. Plan to put it on the bow...transducer on the trolling motor...will be an upgrade for the bow unit I currently have. Just wondered if anyone has any insight on this particular Lowrance...
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    This Weekend - Weather A+...Maybe!?

    Don't want to jinx us, but today, tomorrow, and Sunday looking pretty good. Heading to Sak tonight and early tomorrow morning. Planning to fish between Douglas Creek and the embankment on the north shore. Looks like winds are forecasted to be mostly out of the northwest...nothing above 20mph...
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    Bismarck Area - Fishing Location Advice

    Looking for input on where to fish near/around Bismarck. The wife and I are staying at the Ramkota for a few days middle of next week after the 4th. Taking the boat, just wanted some insight regarding easy on/easy off locations where we can get our lines wet. I know the Fox Island ramp is only a...
  11. ndfinfan

    New to Sakakawea

    I've never "boat" fished on the big lake. I owned a smaller bass boat...stuck to Lake Darling and Audubon. Recently I bought a deep V, will be heading out on Sakakawea this season. Just looking for any advice regarding easiest access ramps/boat traffic/bays to get familiar with Sakakawea. I ice...
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