Day: May 14, 2018

Trolling Walleyes

Post Spawn Walleye Trolling – Lake Oahe, ND

WHERE: Lake Oahe, (North Dakota side) WHEN: May 12-13th WHAT: Trolling Walleyes with Crankbaits WATER TEMP: 54 Degrees Well it’s that time of year on one of my favorite lakes here in North Dakota, Lake Oahe.  The spawn has concluded across most of the lake and river, with only a few fish still holding eggs up in the river north of Bismarck.  Other then that…it’s post spawn walleye time!  We were trolling #5 Flicker Minnows in 8 to 9 feet of water.  We were running them around 55 feet back and the action was pretty consistent when we found them.  This section of the lake

Morel Mushroom Hunting

May 14, 2018 – Nebraska Morel Mushrooms

May 14, 2018 What: Morel Mushroom Hunting Location: Madison County, Nebraska along the Elkhorn River. Conditions: Sunny and warm, 80 degrees. After a few days of rain, followed by a day of warm sunshine, things have really taken off around here.  I checked two separate spots today, both along the Elkhorn River in Madison County, Nebraska.  My first spot was definitely the most productive and I ended up hiking for about 3 hours longer than I had anticipated.  The forest edges produced a few mushrooms, but my most consistent mushroom hunting was definitely in the heart of the timber.  I’m getting the impression that