Dremarquis, late combacker..sorry, I stopped down to the north end yesterday3/25, ice is gone The only ice that remains is about a mile or so south of the north launch.looks very soft,it won't last more than a few days days,really warm rain is great!! .there were guys fishing in the spillway on the north end tile..not sure for what?? I troll the smithwick rouges in the spring blue silver, anywhere from flat line to 40's..great luck on the laker takers, silverblue,green blue,also a few "custom" painted that fired last spring.. Lookin forward to seein the Hemlock crew this year..good luck guys,chris