![]() ![]() ![]() Once you settle on a lake, there are several things to remember. For instance, search for lakes in the Mat-Su stocked with rainbow trout. Instead of digging through the Alaska Department of Fish and Game website, it's easier to type in what you are looking for. The easy way is to determine what lake you should fish is to look on the Internet. Rainbows will really bang the bait - they usually hook themselves. If you're a novice ice fisherman, or have young kids who need a lively experience, find a lake stocked with rainbows or lake trout. Most people unfamiliar with that type of hit, don't feel the strike. Silvers come to bait, but they hit so softly that one almost needs to see them take the bait and then strike. While these are great eating fish, they aren't so easy to catch. Quartz Lake and Chena Lakes are stocked with landlocked silver salmon. Chena and Quartz fishermen reported mixed success. On the other hand, if one has no means to get a hole in the ice, an existing hole can be utilized.Ĭhena Lakes, Harding Lake and Quartz Lake all had bunches of fishermen this past weekend. The problem with the "easy" popular lakes on the side of the highway is that crowds gather at better locations. Popular Interior lakes are getting some weekend pressure and I hear that fishing is fair on most of them. ![]() I'm thinking fish! The days are progressively longer, the weather is incredible and the fish are biting. Iditarod is a couple of weeks from liftoff. Updated: SeptemPublished: February 17, 2016 ![]()
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