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Tip-Up Ice Fishing for Beginners: A Guide to Getting Started
Tip-up ice fishing is a winter tradition for many anglers, combining the thrill of fishing with the serene, icy landscapes of frozen lakes. This technique revolves around the use of tip-ups, devices that suspend a baited hook in the water …
Common Forgotten Items When Ice Fishing
Ice fishing requires a unique set of tools and equipment, and amidst the excitement of preparing for a day on the ice, it’s easy to forget essential items. While most anglers remember their rods, reels, and bait, some often-overlooked items …
5 Best Northeast Ice Fishing States
Ice fishing in the Northeast offers a range of exciting opportunities for anglers looking to brave the cold and reel in some great catches. Whether fishing for bass, pike, trout, or walleye, these five Northeastern states provide some of the …
Finding the Perfect Ice Fishing Spot: Tips for a Successful Winter Adventure
Ice fishing offers a unique and thrilling experience for anglers, but success on the ice begins with finding the perfect spot. Whether targeting walleye, perch, or trout, locating a good ice fishing location is key. Here’s a guide to finding …
Understanding Ice Thickness for Ice Fishing
Embracing the winter chill often leads outdoor enthusiasts to frozen lakes and ponds, igniting a flurry of activities like ice skating, hockey, and ice fishing. However, traversing icy surfaces demands caution and awareness of safety measures. Learn how to assess …
What to Pack When Ice Fishing in Michigan
As anglers gear up for another ice fishing season, it’s time to ensure that every angler is equipped for a successful day out on the ice. With the chilly winds blowing and the frozen lakes beckoning, let’s dive into the …
Try Ultra-Lite Ice Angling this Winter
The ice fishing season has kicked off with its fair share of challenges. From erratic freeze-ups in some regions to scarce ice in others, January’s conditions leave little room for optimism. While some anglers may be deterred by the unpredictable …
Saratoga Lake Ice Fishing Derby Marks Its 40th Year
The Saratoga Lake Ice Fishing Derby, an enduring tradition for over four decades, returns this year under the auspices of the Saratoga/Platte Valley Chamber of Commerce (S/PVCC). This milestone event, one of Wyoming’s oldest and longest-running ice fishing gatherings, is …
Embracing the Chill: Ice Fishing Season Commences on the Year’s Coldest Day
Despite the recent plunge in temperatures, fervent Wisconsinites have not let the bitter cold deter them from indulging in their beloved winter pastime—ice fishing. As the mercury drops, many small lakes and ponds are gradually transforming into frozen landscapes. Undeterred …
Tip Up Fishing 101: Tailoring for Various Species
Exploring the versatility of tip ups in ice fishing opens a world of possibilities for anglers targeting a range of species, from panfish to pike. Pat Kalmerton, a Wisconsin fishing guide and Wolf Pack Adventures co-owner, offers insightful tutorials on …
