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Snowdog on ice: hard-water fishing and winter transportation
Efficient and fun – these Snowdog machines are a blast to drive and sure get the job done out on the ice.

Minnesota Pro Tip of the Week: On Otter Tail lakes, focus on cups rather than points
A lot of folks have been working that deep water for walleyes during the day, but those are tough fish to get to bite.

Early ice walleye tips and tactics
Valuable information that will help you catch more walleyes on early ice, including favorite lakes, best presentations, strategies for producing when there’s loads of fishing pressure, and a common mistake anglers make on early ice.

Ice-fishing trick: Use minnows to mask scent and juice-up plastics
Minnows certainly catch fish, and you might want to keep them alive to give finesse plastics some added “flavor” and to mask some of the scent on your fingers.

Ice fishing rods: The one-two punch
How to best utilize the two ice-fishing rods allowed to you.

Simple, effective ice fishing
Organizational gurus want you to keep things light. Here’s how.

Back to the basics: It’s hard to beat bluegills
For learning the basics and especially for introducing kids to the magic of ice fishing, simply getting over the top of a big school of bluegills is perfect.

Taste of the Wild: Mojo Pheasant
Mojo Pheasant By Tim Kraskey With a Cuban-inspired flair, here’s another great BBQ recipe by Tim Kraskey. Tim shared that you can use turkey meat instead of the pheasant breasts. They key is to pound

The battle of the hard-water catfish
Catfish through the ice never gets old – one of the toughest “schooling fish” under the ice.