Jackson, Wis. – Rarely are straws drawn when it comes to seeing who will be the first to venture onto early ice; it’s usually the biggest, bravest buddy in the bunch (a.k.a. “the lab rat”) who forges out ahead of the rest. With a spud in hand and Hail Mary’s rolling...
If you haven’t heard, one of the hottest things on the ice are tungsten jigs. These jigs were made popular thanks to ice fishing tournaments across the ice belt over the last 11 plus years. If you were to survey the top teams on the circuits, you’ll find...
Some of the river systems are experiencing high water levels after all the rain and wet snow this week. Skim ice is starting to appear on some of the inland lakes, especially in the northern sections of the state. It’s that time of year to start getting...
Ok this weird and has to be someones pet deer. Either way I laughed really hard at this video. Looks like women have another reason to carry weapons and hunt other then it fun and meat taste.lol httpv://youtu.be/I0257jH1pbY
Some of my readers know that I have been working on a project for sometime now and it meant I would have to move a little north from where I was. Well I can now officially talk about what has been going. I was recently asked by my site partners over Sportsmen’s...
Recently while stalking Facebook’s of fellow angers, I saw a pic of a rod that was had these green bands holding a reel on the handle. After doing a little digging and asking some friends I found out the product was made by Cold Snap. Cold Snap is known for their very...
Recently I was asked by Nathan Krusko of Northeast Ice Fishing to join him on his online radio show about ice fishing. We talked about line choices for ice fishing. In the past few years things have really started to change and more and more choices have begun to come...
The time growing near here in Michigan for us ice angers to begin check and test the ice around Michigan. The number one thing that should be on everyone’s mind when they decided to head out on the ice is safety. Early ice and Late ice can be some of the most...
Now is a great time to fish for whitefish in various locations throughout Michigan. Are you aware of some of the best methods for doing so during November and December? Technique and location are critical things to think about when angling for whitefish. People...
As we move into the start of the holiday season, most anglers are hunting or waiting for ice fishing. Steelhead action is good in the major river systems. Whitefish action will continue to get better as the fish spawn and then go into a feeding frenzy. Check out the...