The MPO Quick Glance-December, 29th, 2020

Written by Mike Peluso

December 29, 2020

Depth-25′ to 35′
Water Temp-32
Bait Used-minnow heads, full minnow, wax worms perch eye
Presentation-jigging and dead sticks with a minnow 
Tackle Used-Swedish pimples gold, silver and orange small buckshots
Rods-JT Custom prototype 
Boat-
Na
Ice Thickness-9″to 13″still some bad spots, also some pretty good heaves and cracks to watch
Access-Is still pretty good but we are building a base of snow on the lake
Body of Water-Devils Lake 
Weather-25 and snow winds NW 15 to 25

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