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link to Ice Fishing with Flies! (Top 5 Fly Fishing Patterns)

Ice Fishing with Flies! (Top 5 Fly Fishing Patterns)

If you've never used flies while ice fishing, it's super effective. Ice fishing with fly fishing flies can produce outstanding catches! But how do you use fly rod flies for ice fishing? A slight...

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link to Using Dead Minnows for Ice Fishing (Four ways!)

Using Dead Minnows for Ice Fishing (Four ways!)

Don't throw away the dead minnows you find floating in your bait bucket when ice fishing! There are times when live bait is unavailable or where you legally can't use live minnows. So, how can you...

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link to The 4 Easy Steps to Caring for Ice Fishing Minnows!

The 4 Easy Steps to Caring for Ice Fishing Minnows!

Lively minnows are some of the best live ice fishing baits available. While you can use various types of live bait, what is the best way to care for and keep minnows alive for ice fishing?...

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link to Ice Fishing With Gulp Minnows! (Why and How They Work)

Ice Fishing With Gulp Minnows! (Why and How They Work)

Ice fishing can be challenging, especially when selecting the right bait to improve your catch rate when fishing in cold conditions. Live bait is messy and slippery, requiring you to remove your...

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link to Ice Fishing Soft Micro Plastics: (A Best Kept Secret?)

Ice Fishing Soft Micro Plastics: (A Best Kept Secret?)

There is a tiny little plastic bait that is so versatile, and it will land large trophy fish and small panfish! As more fishermen learn about microplastic fishing baits, the word is finally getting...

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link to Nightcrawlers: Are They Good For Ice Fishing? (Advice)

Nightcrawlers: Are They Good For Ice Fishing? (Advice)

Ice fishing is very gratifying, yielding massive fish when it seems everything is dead on the surface of the lake. During this icy winter period, fish will be searching for food rich in protein,...

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