Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883
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As temperatures across North Dakota begin to cool down, ice fishing activity heats up. And nowhere is it quite as hot as on Devils Lake, widely considered one of the world’s premier spots to ice fish. Aptly nicknamed the “Perch Capital of the World,” Devils Lake regularly offers up two-pound perch, as well as healthy-sized walleye, northern pike and white bass. At its origins, ice fishing was a means for survival on the plains. Today, it is a popular outdoor sport that anyone can do, regardless of skill level. You don’t need a boat, which mak...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Jan.13: Winter Fest, Turtle River State Park, Arvilla. Activities include snowball target and sledding challenges, snowman building, and more. Contact the park, (701) 594-4445, for details. *Jan. 20: Ducks Unlimited state convention, Gladstone Inn, Jamestown. Tournaments: *Jan. 20: Lake Josephine. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation...
