Originally Posted by Chrisper4694 (Post 565504)

they can certainly be picky, but i gotta say it's odd to not catch any at all if they're there... if the place has deep water with structure or structure nearby deep water this time of the year that's where i'd fish. it can be tough from shore if that's how you're doing it cause if you have to suspend the lure/bait a few feet above them in 20-30ft of water you'd need a slip bobber. drop shot rig with a long leader to the weight will work too if they are near bottom feeding upward.

Originally Posted by crewchief2 (Post 565510)

Pretty shallow lake with almost no structure to speak of. Max depth is around 12-14 feet. And i do fish from a boat, just lack of experience i guess. Mostly a bass chaser myself. But i will keep trying. Thanks for the tips!! Might just have to wait for the ice, usually do ok then.