Here’s how to pursue underrated ‘salmonids’ through the ice

There’s a neighbor at our cabin whose family has fished the lake decades longer than I’ve been alive.
This is Lake Carlos in the Alexandria, Minn., area and growing up, I used to be fascinated by their stories of walleyes patrolling bulrush beds after dark, the big northern pike that would hit on sharp drop-offs in the late fall and the smallmouth bass that congregated on a couple of deep humps (smallies have since become much more common). But nothing piqued my interest more than seeing their grainy photos of tullibees, those slender, silver- to white-colored fish that live in deep, cold lakes.

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