Mike Schaefer from Pierre South Dakota made his first trip to Fort Peck and ended up catching some nice walleyes.
He made the trip with Randy Schaefer from Madison, South Dakota and Scott Kroger from Columbia Falls.
Nice job, Mike!
First Trip to Fort Peck for this Angler
Posted by Angela Montana on May 25, 2023
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