CCold As Ice

OK, not quite that cold, but the water temps were the lowest even though this is our 4th weekend fishing the river.  Thanks to the many nights of heavy frost, and even some light snow over the last week.  Add some gusty and heavy winds, and it was close to ice. 

Day 1:

Date: 4/28/2012 

Time: 11AM - 6PM

Air Temp: 36-50F

Water Temp: 44-45F

Sky: Started Clear, increasing clouds

Wind: 5-15mph

Referance Level: 7.1 falling

Clarity: Visibility 1-2'

30 Smallies:  12-17"

Day 2:

Date: 4/29/2012 

Time: 10AM - 6:30PM

Air Temp: 38-54F

Water Temp: 45-47F

Sky: Clear

Wind: 10-20mph

Referance Level: 7.0 falling

Clarity: Visibility 1-2'

25 Smallies:  10-18"   2:18"

2 small Northerns

1 Catfish