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Illinois => Ice Fishing Illinois => Topic started by: crayphish on Jan 01, 2017, 10:47 PM

Title: happy new year and new ice!
Post by: crayphish on Jan 01, 2017, 10:47 PM

looks like we'll be back on south of chicago by the weekend! prost!

Title: Re: happy new year and new ice!
Post by: tbirdbassr on Jan 02, 2017, 09:25 AM

I fished all weekend south of Chicago.

Title: Re: happy new year and new ice!
Post by: crayphish on Jan 02, 2017, 11:40 AM

the ponds i fish had open water along the banks saturday morning. main pad still looks good tho.

Title: Re: happy new year and new ice!
Post by: tbirdbassr on Jan 02, 2017, 12:17 PM

Yeah there was 2 1/2 on edge and 5 in middle rain screwed my bite a bunch of weeds died off moved fish

Title: Re: happy new year and new ice!
Post by: crayphish on Jan 04, 2017, 09:40 AM

as of 7pm last night when the temp dropped back below freezing my pond had about 2.5" left of good clean ice. hopefully she's making and fast.