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Top tackle for hard-water 2021-22

The usual big hitters in the ice fishing marketplace have come through with some great new products and twists to already proven fish-catching jigs and spoons for winter 2021-22.

Long ice rods for good jigging styles

By Vic Attardo Contributing Writer Things are changing in ice fishing – again. As I tell folks, up until three years ago, I only used short jigging sticks, measuring about 24 inches, for catching winter

Ice anglers’ walleye search should begin shallow

By Jason Mitchell Contributing Writer Shallow is relative term. Ten feet of water might be shallow on some lakes, while there are other fisheries where the deepest water available might only be 10 feet. Anglers

Top new gear in the ’21-22 ice marketplace

Staff Report The days of slicing holes with a gas-powered ice auger appear to be slowly coming to an end. Some excellent gas-operated augers still exist on the market, but electric augers have come on

Ice anglers, get ready now to fish more later

By Joel Nelson Contributing Writer Water temperatures are falling closer to the magic number that ice anglers know all too well, but for many, hunting seasons loom large. While it’s a welcome time of year

Top five ice electronics options for under $500

By Glen Schmitt Staff Writer Most serious anglers won’t step on the ice without some electronics. Many employ more than one option. Flashers, underwater cameras, 360-degree imaging, GPS, or the combination of several in a

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