2021 smelting PICTURES and FUN....

[hmgROCK]

Over-fished..er..over-scooped. At least locally here anyway.

The smelt runs haven't been as plentiful as it had been since a decade ago.

duluth is where it is at!!!

[hmgROCK]

i thought you say you give up on seine
where are you dipping at bro?

[YAX]

I'm not sure why the appeal for smelt but I've never really cared for them.

[Reporter]

[Reporter]

Two friends dragged me there last night. So, I decided to join them, partly because where I could dip only, they weren't swimming at yet.

i thought you say you give up on seine
where are you dipping at bro?

[hmgROCK]

report you dipping at the mouth of lester?
i circle in red

[Reporter]

How did you know?

duluth is where it is at!!!

[Reporter]

No. Those who dipped there didn't get any from their dippings.

report you dipping at the mouth of lester?
i circle in red

[hmgROCK]

No. Those who dipped there didn't get any from their dippings.

park point?

[Reporter]

It's like the striper frenzy. If there's a time for something, you'll have some enthusiasts claiming it's the best thing in the world, while others won't care.

I'm not sure why the appeal for smelt but I've never really cared for them.

[Reporter]

No. Those who netted at Park Point didn't get any in their nettings, either. They then came to our spot as we were leaving at 1:15 a.m.

park point?

[hmgROCK]

No. Those who netted at Park Point didn't get any in their nettings, either. They then came to our spot as we were leaving at 1:15 a.m.

it's a little bit early
hit or miss
i went this weekday here in wisconsin
and only got half 5 bucket
not quite the cooler yet

well see

[hmgROCK]

Over-fished..er..over-scooped. At least locally here anyway.

The smelt runs haven't been as plentiful as it had been since a decade ago.

lexicon

take your wife and kids
and head up to lake superior
that's where the action is at
you gotta be wiling to traveling
when it comes to fishing

[hmgROCK]

you heard about the new smelt advisory
not suppose to eat alot now
lake superior is hugeee
not sure which state and part it's being reported and study on


https://www.abc12.com/2021/03/24/michigan-health-officials-say-residents-should-eat-less-lake-superior-smelt/

The advisory says people should limit their Lake Superior smelt intake to only one serving per month. That amounts to 8 ounces for adults and 2 to 4 ounces for children. “PFOS is a perfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) associated with harmful effects in people, including reduced fertilit

[lexicon]

I'm not sure why the appeal for smelt but I've never really cared for them.

They're light on the fishy taste, you can eat the fine bones (fried correctly) and they were plentiful. You could scoop as much as you wanted, no limit.

Free food basically.