Late Season Ice Fishing Lake Trout

First spring is on its way.

Late season ice fishing lake trout. 30042018 Lunker Lake Trout As a fish that prefers cold water lake trout are active throughout the winter but March is the best time to target and catch them. Early in the ice fishing season lake trout can be caught in a variety of depths typically from 20 feet to 60 feet but often into water approaching and exceeding 100 feet deep. Almost gone are the days of sub-zero temperatures snow and ice.

22032017 We throw the Penalty Flag at Thomas for breaking the customary ice code. Your offering probably wont reach the bottom before another trout pummels it. It was the first week in April and we had three and a half days of trout fishing planned and according to the weather channel we were to be blessed with some mighty fine conditions to catch fish in.

28022014 The small invertebrates become active and the trout start to break their lethargic rhythm that they experience in late winter. Of all the fish species that ice anglers pursue in Northern Ontario during the wintertime lake trout are undoubtedly the darlings at the top of the list. While Mike hauls in a beauty of a Lake Trout.

14012013 Depth is doubly important in winter. Part of the attraction is the fact that Ontario is home to fully two-thirds of all the lake trout. Fall is the season that almost all species put on the feedbag the winter months are coming the days are getting shorter and cooler water temperatures are beginning to mix throughout the water column creating more habitats for these cold water fish.

12042010 Finessing Late Season Lake Trout. Check back often for the latest tackle tips and techniques for icing more walleye trout perch northern pike lake trout crappies and whitefish. But heres is an important point to consider.

The sun was shining as we headed north on Highway Six on our way to The Pas Manitoba. The fish that probably attracts the most attention from die-hard late-season anglers are togue lake trout. 24032016 Lake trout seasons close on Labour Day and September 30 th throughout the region with select stocked lakes open for angling.