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Ice Shack Design - by Dan Kiazyk
An ice shack is a personal “thing” and different conditions will dictate different configurations, but that’s what makes an ice shack interesting to fish in (and think about for the next overhaul) while the wind is just a howling outside!.
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Introduced to Exotics - by Noel Vick
And the label of “exotic” isn’t to represent something foreign and troublesome, but instead a tongue-in-cheek reference to wintertime fishes that warrant greater regard. I like to think of hardwater exotics as winter’s next frontier.
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Unconventional Spooning - by Noel Vick
The jigging spoon. It is to ice fishing what soft plastic worms are to bass and streamers are to trout…effective, time honored, and constantly being reinvented.
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Ice Fishing for Perch - by Justin Hoffman
Perch through the ice is one of life’s greatest pleasures. For many seasoned ice anglers, it’s a back to basics approach to fishing; standard and simple rigs, large schools of fish and delicious fillets for the dinner table.
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Winter Vacations in the Ice Fishing Belt - by Noel Vick
Sequester your tacky Hawaiian shirts and put away those droning Jimmy Buffet albums, or sadly, CD’s if you’ve upgraded formats. This winter you’re taking the family on an ice fishing vacation, and I’m playing the role of travel agent.
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North Dakota Weekly DNR News - NDFG
Topics include: Game and Fish Spiritwood Lake Property for Sale. Anglers Should Consider Removing Permanent Fish Houses. Hotline to Provide Spring Snow Goose Updates. Minnesota-Wisconsin Chapter to Auction North Dakota Bighorn Sheep License.
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Ice Fishing Primer - Get Dressed First - by Dan Kiazyk
Well, I’ll usually start ground up (with my clothing that is). Having an enjoyable experience comes with good equipment choices (not all need to be expensive either).
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Ice Fishing Feeding Frenzy - Fishing the WildSide On Ice
Our challenge isn't only to create the sight, sound and scent to create a feeding frenzy through our choice of lures and bait, it's also to keep the fish interested and to sustain that binge as long as possible.
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Our Outdoors: The hottest stuff on ice - by Nick Simonson
In order to prep you for what is sure to be another long and eventful season of ice fishing, this article, will address the top ten advancements made over the past year in the increasingly popular sport of ice fishing.
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Ideal Temperatures for Freshwater Fish 
A chart for the ideal fishing temperatures for freshwater fish. Shows the lower and upper avoidance and the optimum levels.
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Icing Eyes - by Dan Kiazyk
We have all read the articles on when, where, and how to ice a favorite quarry, ‘ol marble eyes. I would like to make a few suggestions that might enhance your attack on any given lake.
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Southern Style Panfish - by Noel Vick
To many outdoor enthusiasts, winter in the Midwest means statuesque whitetail bucks and colorful ringneck pheasants. To a growing number of hard-water fishing enthusiasts, it also means panfish, and plenty of them.
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Catering to a Fish’s Sense of Smell and Taste - by Noel Vick
Sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell. Our five senses had been teased to the max by a simple menu item.
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Crappies: Scoring BIG on Springtime Slabs - by Justin Hoffman
As spring slowly makes its appearance, thoughts of opening day crappie waken me from my hibernation and begin to make my pulse quicken.
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Ice Fishing Floats Make A Curtain Call - by Noel Vick
In both fishing and fashion, the popular and proven things inevitably fade from the limelight, only to regain their prominence at a later date. Such are the circumstances with bobber fishing on ice.
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Frozen Islands: Lake Erie Ice Fishing - Ohio DNR
Lake Erie offers some of the best fishing in the country and winter is no exception. The area between Green and Rattlesnake Islands, just west of South Bass Island usually forms some of the safest ice on Lake Erie.
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Hunting Hardwater Wolves - by Noel Vick
They lurk beneath the surface of a frozen lake. Cruising a well-defined weedline with reckless abandon, seeking out prey, exploding like a freight train.
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Critical Jigging for More Panfish - by Noel Vick
More often than not, hardwater panfish anglers must work through a variety of jigging motions, cadences, and lures to find something that triggers strikes.
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Hot Cure for the Curious Crappie Fever - On Ice Tour with Gord Ellis
Crappie fishing and buying real estate are all about the same thing: location; location; location. Choosing the right lake or pond to fish (at the right time) is simply critical.
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Getting Organized - Fishing the WildSide On Ice
When I hit the ice I have everything I will need, and I’m ready to fish.
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Dropping Those Mid-Winter Ice Fishing Blues
Mid-winter got you singing the ice fishing blues? When the going get’s tough…..the tough get dropping. “Dropper rigs”, that is.
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ARTIFICIALS made with INTELLIGENCE - by Noel Vick
But until science and industry are capable of producing 100% lifelike minnows, crawlers, leeches, and grubs, nothing will compare to bona fide bait, aside from cloning, which is a frightening concept anyway.
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Go Shallow and Light for the Hot Spring Ice Bite - On Ice Tour
A variety of fish species from baitfish to walleyes, perch, bluegills and crappies are quick to notice the new food sources and the growing difference in water temperatures.
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Walleyes with a Taste for Form & Structure - by Noel Vick
Structure. It's a broad term that often gets tossed out in conversation with little thought. But in order to catch walleyes, especially during the winter months, structure is often the key.
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Ice Fishing tips – Two that will prepare you for success! - By the On Ice Tour Pro Staff
You can probably apply the old adage “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” to just about anything. When it pertains to ice fishing, it could be worth numerous pounds, of fish that is.
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