Entries from December 2009

Mobridge Ice Fishing Tournament Updat 12-31-2009

December 31, 2009

Access update for Mobridge: just got word from the GF&P that three ramps are opened to the water.  Walth Bay has about a 6-10 windrow of snow at the bottom, Indian Creek West is open to the water, and Indian Creek East  is open, but has some pretty good slush, so hopefully that freezes.  Like everyone [...]

Ice Conditions in Mobridge, SD 12-30-2009

December 30, 2009

Members of the Committee were out yesterday and ran from Indian Creek to Deadman Bay and South.  Ice is 10-14 inches, with quite a bit of snow.  There was about 7 inches of slush on the ice,  but that will freeze in the next couple of days.  Snowmobiles and 4 wheelers with chains seem to [...]

Mobridge Experiences a Huge Economice Impact from Ice Fishing Tournament

December 28, 2009

MOBRIDGE- Cold weather is here and that means one thing, ice fishing on Lake Oahe! With the recent cold weather, ice conditions have greatly improved on the Missouri River, and anglers are now trying their luck. With hard water fishing here the Mobridge Chamber of Commerce is gearing up to host the largest [...]

Eleven Days until the Mobridge Chamber Ice Fishing Tournament

December 28, 2009

Become a Fan of the Mobridge Chamber Ice Fishing Tournament. 
The Chamber’s Tourism Committee is busy finalizing the plans for the ice fishing tournament that to be held on January 9th.  Anglers that are participating in the tournament need to have their Photo ID’s ready when the register.  Registration will be held at Scherr-Howe Arena on [...]

Ice at Mobridge, South Dakota

December 14, 2009

Ice is officially across Lake Oahe in Mobridge, SD! There are still some spots that are open in the area, but with the high water this year it was expected that it would take a little longer to freeze over. Anglers should be able to walk on and try their luck after Christmas!

Mobridge Ice Fishing Tournament Update

December 11, 2009

Members of the Mobridge Chamber’s Tourism Committee went for an 800 mile day trip to Minneapolis, MN to get prizes from Vexilar, Strikemaster, and Clam yesterday (12-10-09).  They came back with a trailer full of prizes ready to be handed out on January 8th and 9th.
A new link is up!  If you haven’t purchased your [...]

First Ice in Mobridge, South Dakota

December 4, 2009

Ice is officially starting to be made on Lake Oahe near Mobridge, South Dakota!  With great anticipation anglers around the area are starting to get their gear ready for what looks like a promising ice fishing season.  Read the article that was in In-Fisherman for more information on fishing resevoirs.
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Ice Fishing Opportunities In Reservoirs
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December 3rd, Mobridge Chamber Ice Fishing Tournament List of Registrants

December 3, 2009

The Mobridge Chamber is pleased to announce that the 9th Annual Mobridge Chamber Ice Fishing Tourney is at it’s full capacity of 400 teams.  The Tourism Committee is now getting prizes and busy planning for the 2010 event.  If you would like to see what your team number is Click here