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There’s been a bit more walleye activity on the shoreline breaks in Walker Bay, but ice depths still vary a lot so extreme caution is advised, especially the farther out you go. There’s also been some walleye activity on the main lake, primarily out from Pine Point, Trapper’s Landing, and Bear Island in 12 to 14 feet. Slush remains an issue in most areas, so it’s probably best to work through a resort or private access.

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Lake conditions remain sketchy and there hasn’t been much fishing activity as a result. Most areas of the lake have slush under the snow making travel difficult. On Walker Bay, ice depths range from 2 to 10 inches so moving around on it is not advised. Out of Trapper’s Landing, 8 to 10 inches of […]

Fishing activity continues to be limited, but ice conditions are improving. Walker Bay has been ice-covered for more than a week and although there wasn’t any anglers on it early this week, that could change by the weekend so call ahead. There is some foot traffic allowed out of Trapper’s Landing Lodge where up to […]

Walker Bay capped over on Sunday night – after the snow hit. The area received around 10 inches of snow, but it was windy enough that it blew around and some people have started venturing on the 4 to 8 inches of ice that’s set up on parts of the main lake. The area’s small […]

With the exception of a thin layer of ice around Cedar Point to the south, Walker Bay was wide open Tuesday morning – anglers were still putting boats in at the City Park Access. Portions of the main lake have some ice, but it’s also limited and thin, while the small bays have a bit […]

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