by davespaid | May 7, 2020 | Dave Spaid Guiding Reports and Photos
The fish are biting in Pierre. I had to go out by myself. If you can get here safely I can arrange an isolated fishing trip for you while your here.
by davespaid | Apr 8, 2020 | Dave Spaid Guiding Reports and Photos
We got these two first thing yesterday morning down below my house on Lake Oahe. They are running around 5 pounds apiece. What a beautiful day. We had another one on that bent the rod down like a snag. It was hard to get out of the rod holder. After clearing the other...
by davespaid | Mar 25, 2020 | Dave Spaid Guiding Reports and Photos
This year with no rain or snow the water is really clear which is great. The bite varies from pitching jigs on the sandbars around Pierre in 5 to 8 feet versus jigging for walleye down south and west bend at 30 to 40 feet. Nice days with no wind are the best this time...
by davespaid | Dec 13, 2019 | Dave Spaid Guiding Reports and Photos
We had 8 to 12 inches of snow on the ground and it’s hard to get anywhere. Hundreds of pheasants are wintered up in the trees for the rest of the winter. We will start feeding them probably after the first of the year. The snow has crusted up all the cornfields...
by davespaid | Dec 13, 2019 | Dave Spaid Guiding Reports and Photos
One of the nicest gifts from my clients in 31 years of guiding. I was invited to go on a late season private ranch tag elk hunt with them in New Mexico. Everyone shot nice decent bulls. We saw tons of elk. It was a hunt of a lifetime and lots of...
by davespaid | Dec 13, 2019 | Dave Spaid Guiding Reports and Photos
Sara got a decent buck opening weekend, not as big as the one she got last year but she only had two days to hunt and she was able to fill her tag. Michaela and Kyle hunted all three weekends and Michaela shot this beauty just south of the farm and Kyle got a doe the...
