Steelhead are starting to show up in streams in east-central Michigan, giving anglers another outlet for fishing. While some lakes to the north may have enough ice for fishing, the southern half of the Lower Peninsula is still experiencing no ice or unsafe ice...
Recently I got to have a little fun making a little promo video for a company that makes a really cool ice fishing vehicle. This thing I got to see drive on 1 inch of ice, yes you read that right 1! inch of ice.The WIL Craft is made in St. Paul Minnesota. There is...
By Jason Mitchell Strong perch patterns occur across the board at late ice. Typical locations include gravel and sand, subtle rolling structure that is connected to the shoreline is often productive. During the late ice period, perch often move shallow and if there...
Once again Mother Nature has turned our winter season into what feels more like spring. With that said, warm temperatures again this week will not do the ice any good and pressure cracks are causing problems this year. Anglers are encouraged to use extreme caution....
This winter I have been fortunate enough to be covered in the Frabill Icesuit. This extremely warm 2 piece Jacket and Bib outerwear system is engineered for the hardcore ice angler.Made from a rugged waterproof, windproof ;breathable oxford nylon shell it has...
Large as life on the MarCum “big-screen,” the Jigging Rapala performed like a rockstar. Viewed through the underwater camera, the classic lure danced and darted, wooing its angling audience in an Oscar-worthy performance. The Rapala loved the limelight,...
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Those fishing in the southern reaches of the state need to use caution especially with the fluctuation in temperatures. Some of the more protected lakes had ice but the warm-up and rain did not help ice conditions. Ice jams may cause fluctuations in river levels, so...
Over the past 10 years or so ice fishing has really began to grow and evolve. Tackle makers are starting to take cues from their soft-water brethren, plastics just plainly catch fish.In the ice fishing world, that also translates into more larger specimens and species...
Safety is a must if you’re going ice fishing. This pertains to ice safety as well as medical conditions because snow and slush on the inland lakes will cause difficult travel conditions. Those heading out to spear fish are encouraged to mark the areas where they...
