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When ice anglers think about crappie fishing, many picture weed edges, shallow flats, or early-season bites close to cover. But for anglers willing to drill holes, stay mobile, and fish deeper water, …

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For years, ice anglers chasing panfish have relied on a familiar formula: a tungsten jig paired with waxies, spikes, or soft plastics. It’s a proven approach, and it still catches fish every win …

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Every ice angler lives for the days when walleyes are fired up—charging in, crushing baits, and making you feel like a pro. But the reality of winter fishing is this: most days aren’t like …

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Ice anglers who fish from permanent or portable wheelhouses know the dream: lines down 24/7, staying warm and comfortable, and catching fish while you cook dinner, play cards, or sleep through the nig …

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Choosing the right jig or plastic color is one of the most hotly debated topics in the ice fishing world. Walk the aisles of the St. Paul Ice Show or browse any ice fishing retailer, and you’ll …

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When the lakes freeze over and the shacks come out, your fishing line becomes one of the most critical tools in your setup. Unlike summer fishing, ice fishing demands specialized line choices because …

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