The cool weather we’ve been feeling in recent days reminds me that it’s time to get the ice fishing baits ready to go. However, I won’t be using them for ice fishing just yet. Many years ago, probably ...
Targeting burbot — also known as eelpout or ling — in the winter is best done at night. Here's how to catch more fish through ...
When it comes to fishing sag-bellied jumbo perch through the ice, it’s best to have a bunch of different artificial and live bait on hand. Notorious for how finicky they can be, jumbo perch can easily ...
For years, ice anglers were told they had to downsize to catch fish. Fish are cold blooded and their metabolism slows in winter, so we need to use tiny lures to catch these fickle feeders, we thought.
Hello folks, today we're on the ice looking for panfish. We've baited up with superworms, butter worms, and a ...
Much of the time, lures are designed with a specific application in mind. But sometimes we discover that some baits are multi-purpose. I was reminded of that on a recent fishing trip. I was sharing a ...
For the purposes of this round-up, we consulted with ice fish experts around the country to assist in narrowing down some of the picks. Others are based on personal experience using them on the ice in ...
Ice fishing is a winter pastime throughout many northern communities. Once lakes, ponds, and backwaters freeze solid, anglers drill holes through the ice and present a mixture of live and artificial ...
It’s that time of year when you look out on the ice and see all the fisherman’s shanties Before you head out on the ice for some fishing this winter, you need to make sure you have the right bait.
There are a good number of anglers who enjoy open water fishing, as well as ice fishing. Most of these anglers have equipment and lures for open water and another group of equipment and lures for ice ...