Fresno is 25% full and Nelson is 80% full, both are iced over. Some ice fishing is happening in the bays areas which have up to 4” of ice. There are still open spots on the main lake areas. I’ve heard of some northerns being caught. If you venture out on the ice be aware of the conditions. Good luck.
Fresno and Nelson Reservoirs Fishing Report by Brian Olson 12.7.23
Fresno is 25% full and Nelson is 80% full, both are iced over. Some ice fishing is happening in the bays areas which have up to 4” of ice. There are still open spots on the main lake areas. I’ve heard of some northerns being caught. If you venture out on the ice be aware…
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