Ice Fishing

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The begining of an Ice Fishing Addiction

December 2, 2011

It’s getting to be that time of year again. That’s right ice fishing season! Whether you are a casual weekender who only hits the ice a couple times a year or a die hard, hard water-a-haulic, you can’t help but get a little excited. Ok maybe a lot excited! For me this is a joy [...]

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Where Does one Start When Ice Fishing new lakes?

August 25, 2011

By: Milton F. Whitmore Ice fishing new lakes! A new adventure! It’s late December and you’ve never icefished a particular lake before, and you have no idea where to put down your first holes. Of course you could join the crowd, if any, putting a few holes down in the same area and seeing first [...]

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Ice Fishing Tip Ups

August 25, 2011

By: Milton F. Whitmore “Flag up!” The cry rang across the ice as every angler within earshot quickly scanned the surrounding ice to see who the lucky angler was. The blaze orange pennant was cheerily waving in the light westerly breeze moving across the frozen surface of Portage Lake. Without hesitation, I saw it was [...]

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Ice Fishing Safety Tips

August 22, 2011

By: “Ruler” Remaining Safe on the Ice This is an article about ice fishing safety. I’ve fished through the ice on Saginaw Bay for almost 20 years; my father has fished the bay for almost 50. I’ve learned most of what I know about staying safe from him. Most of the information contained in this [...]

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