Spreading the word on this: Note: Saturday is in the classroom, bring your questions! Then, hopefully you can also venture out Sunday morning for hands-on, on-the-ice application of what we spent Saturday afternoon talking about! Be sure to pre-register, NO CHARGE! Hope to see you there, looking forward to it. This clinic is always fun and guaranteed you will learn something too!
Read More »Talking, Again
Yeah, I know. I talk too much. Going to be talking ice-fishing again tomorrow! Some of the best ice-sticks in the state show up for this workshop! Then, I promise, I am going to quit talking about it! GO FISH!
Read More »Holmes Lake ice-fishing event canceled
LINCOLN, Neb. – The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission has canceled the Discover Ice-Fishing Clinic scheduled for Jan. 11 at Holmes Lake in Lincoln because of a lack of safe ice. It will not be rescheduled. A similar event is scheduled for Jan. 19 at Kearney’s Fort Kearny State Recreation Area Lake No. 6 from 8 a.m.-noon. While the event has not been canceled yet, conditions do not appear promising. These clinics are for young or new anglers to gain …
Read More »Talk a Big Game
If I hear one more perky TV girl talk about how nice the weather has been this winter, I am going to start throwing tomatoes. I imagine security would prevent me from doing that live, in the studio, so my big screen at home might get some abuse. Between lack of ice and snowstorms, I still have not been on the ice fishing. I am getting grumpier by the day. But, that will not prevent me from talking about it …
Read More »At Least I Can Talk Ice-Fishing
Due to the lack of safe ice, my season certainly has been less than what I hoped for so far. However, that is NOT going to keep me from talking about it! Yes, I know what the forecast says. I am leaving early to make sure I am there. This classroom session can be a “go” no matter what; I am planning on it! No, there will be no on-ice clinic on Sunday. Sorry. Fort Kearny ice-fishing event canceled LINCOLN, …
Read More »Kearney Ice Clinic
Just want to post up a few pictures from our ice-fishing clinic at Yanney Park in Kearney last Saturday. We had a great time! The Kearney ice clinic is a little bit different in that we do a classroom session in the morning. The Environmental Resource Center Building there right beside the pit makes a great setting for the classroom session and we had 60-some people packed in there. Don Cox, Andrew Svoboda, Rob Greer and myself rambled about a …
Read More »Discover Ice Fishing clinics scheduled in January
LINCOLN – Learn the basics of ice fishing or pick up a few new tips at three free Discover Ice Fishing clinics in January. The Nebraska Game and Parks Commission will host a clinic Jan. 14 at Lake Wanahoo State Recreation Area (west boat ramp) from 1 – 4 p.m. On Jan. 21, the Nebraska Fish and Game Association will host a classroom clinic at Yanney Heritage Park’s Environmental Resource Center in Kearney from 8 a.m. – noon. This clinic …
Read More »This Just In. . . .
I am heading out of the office here in the next few minutes, but I have a couple of news items to get out before I leave. Do you want the good news first or the bad news? Let’s do the bad news first. Discover Ice Fishing On-Ice Clinic in Kearney Canceled LINCOLN – The Discover Ice Fishing on-ice clinic scheduled for Jan. 16 at Kearney’s Yanney Lake has been canceled because of a lack of safe ice. The Nebraska …
Read More »Ice Fishing Clinic 2014
This will be a lot of fun. If you need an introduction to ice fishing, this is it! Here are some pictures from last year’s event. Fun was had, fish were caught!
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