Ice Fishing

News & Tips: 3 Ice Fishing Secrets for Lake Superior Smallmouth...
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3 Ice Fishing Secrets for Lake Superior Smallmouth

February 12, 2015
Itching for summer smallmouth action? No need to wait until ice-out to battle trophy bronzebacks. With many fish over the 20-inch mark, Lake Superior’s Chequamegon Bay has some of the best smallmouth…
News & Tips: Ice Fishing: Don't Let Lack of Equipment Curb Your Passion for the Sport...
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Ice Fishing: Don't Let Lack of Equipment Curb Your Passion for the Sport

February 9, 2015
One of the cool aspects about ice fishing is that it is an easy sport to get into. A person can get involved with very little gear – can walk to fishing spots – and can grow their arsenal of fishing…
News & Tips: Catch More Fish From Ice-Capped Lakes: Stimulate the "Food Web"...
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Catch More Fish From Ice-Capped Lakes: Stimulate the "Food Web"

February 6, 2015
Successful hardwater applications of Aqua-Vu's new Bio-Lume system ICE BELT, USA (February 2, 2015) - Anglers are constantly searching for the latest difference-maker to help them catch more fish…
Walleye pro Ted Takasaki by Walleye pro Ted Takasaki...
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Greenbackin' on the Ice for Lethargic Fish

February 5, 2015
I've had many folks ask me how I got into fishing and how I learned the tricks to compete successfully at high-level, professional tournaments. Although my dad always took me and my brother fishing…
News & Tips: 4 Reasons This Canadian Uses a Sonar & GPS Combo on the Ice...
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4 Reasons This Canadian Uses a Sonar & GPS Combo on the Ice

February 3, 2015
Fishing technology is advancing at a blistering pace. Nowhere is this more apparent than the shifts in portable sonar popularity. Historically, traditional portable flashers dominated the ice-fishing…
News & Tips: Shopping for an Ice Fishing Rod? Remember These 4 Factors:...
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Shopping for an Ice Fishing Rod? Remember These 4 Factors:

February 3, 2015
Choosing an ice fishing rod can be a daunting task. Here are 4 things to keep in mind when shopping for a new hard-water sword:   Large guides and a crisp, sensitive blank will help you put more…
News & Tips: Catch World Class Walleye in the Annual Migration Route & Spawning Grounds of Lake Erie...
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Catch World Class Walleye in the Annual Migration Route & Spawning Grounds of Lake Erie

January 26, 2015
Throughout January, February, and March many dedicated walleye fishermen traverse hundreds of miles of ice tracking the movements of giant schools of fish. I feel blessed to take part in this…
News & Tips: Legendary Guide Tom Neustrom’s Tips for Early Winter Walleye...
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Legendary Guide Tom Neustrom’s Tips for Early Winter Walleye

January 20, 2015
Have early season walleye in your cross-hairs? Legendary guide and Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame inductee, Tom Neustrom, offers these tips on how to put more walleye on the ice:   This trophy…
Jason Mitchell releases a nice Winter walleye by Jason Mitchell releases a nice Winter walleye...
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Walleye on the Transition Edge

December 29, 2014
By midwinter on many bodies of water, walleye location can often trend towards off shore structure and in many cases, deep structure.  With the advent of GPS map chips, more anglers are discovering…
Holiday Mountain Trout by Holiday Mountain Trout
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Happy Holidays Trout

December 27, 2014
Trout provide fine ice fishing action across the North, but in many areas of the country, large, deep lakes don't develop a trustworthy coating of ice until well after Christmas. Good news is,…
After Work Walleye by After Work Walleye
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Quick-trip Tactics for After-work Walleyes and Crappies

December 18, 2014
When ice fans dream of upcoming escapades, many optimistically envision epic getaways spanning a weekend or more. Unfortunately, extended adventures can be tough to pull off, given the time…
Jason Mitchell With a Nice Winter Crappie by Jason Mitchell With a Nice Winter Crappie...
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When Winter Panfish Behave Badly

December 1, 2014
A common mistake some anglers make is thinking the world below the ice is static.  The mistaken belief that nothing changes.  We have all probably been lulled into a great bite where we set up on a…