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Fishing => Ice Fishing => Topic started by: mudbrook on January 03, 2008, 09:46:26 AM

Title: Ice fishing 101 for the novice angler
Post by: mudbrook on January 03, 2008, 09:46:26 AM
Ice fishing 101 for the novice angler
Savvy tips and techniques learned the hard way on the hard water
Eric Knudson / Reporter

Walleye? Northern Pike? Perch? Bluegill... so many choices and so few months to pursue those tasty Friday night specials through the hard water.

Anglers in the Northwoods not only have a plethora of species to choose from, but they also have a variety of tactics they can employ to fool them, and budget does not need to be a concern.

Many people consider ice fishermen myopic neanderthals who exited stage left far down the evolutionary tree. That notion is probably fine with many ice anglers because it leaves more room and opportunity for them.

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http://www.phillipswi.com/bee/?section_id=51&story_id=207162