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Jon and the team hit Devils Lake for a classic early-ice mixed bag of walleyes, perch and pike all in one action-packed outing. He shares insights into reading ice conditions safely and finding the first productive weedbeds of winter. Then it is on to Zippel Bay, where they wrap up the season chasing trophy walleyes beneath the frozen expanse of Lake of the Woods, a perfect finish to the early-ice adventure series.

Jon Thelen's Destination Fish

First Ice Devils Lake Mixed Bag & Zippel Bay Walleyes

Join seasoned angler Jon Thelen as he takes viewers on an exciting fishing adventure across some of the top fishing destinations in the United States and Canada. Each episode of Destination Fish showcases diverse techniques, local insights, and expert tips for catching a wide variety of fish species. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend hobbyist, Jon Thelen delivers engaging content that combines the thrill of the catch with the serenity of nature.

Shallow Mid-Winter Walleyes & Lake of the Woods Early Ice Walleyes

Jon dives into the art of lure selection and seasonal strategy for winter walleyes, when to switch presentations, adjust hole locations and key in on the bite window.

Walleye Lures and Strategies & NW Angle Crappies (Hard House)

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