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Re: Shirley's Bay 2023 Ice season

Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:24 am
by John Zach
smitty55 wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:59 pm They will sometimes even spawn under the ice but right now they will be staging just outside the lagoon in the back along those far shorelines. You want to be fishing in shallow waters close to shore with huge baits as the Pike try and corral baitfish schools against the shorelines.
Do you mean the dyke on the west side of the bay?

Re: Shirley's Bay 2023 Ice season

Posted: Tue Mar 28, 2023 3:09 pm
by smitty55
John Zach wrote: Tue Mar 28, 2023 10:24 am
smitty55 wrote: Mon Mar 27, 2023 8:59 pm They will sometimes even spawn under the ice but right now they will be staging just outside the lagoon in the back along those far shorelines. You want to be fishing in shallow waters close to shore with huge baits as the Pike try and corral baitfish schools against the shorelines.
Do you mean the dyke on the west side of the bay?
More like Chartrand Island and the far shoreline inside the point. Just be careful to stay away from the actual entrance to the lagoon as there can be some current there.