The First Look is the Best Look! When fishing our ‘hole set’ lines, we are on high alert at the initial drop. If we are over fish, the most active ones are going come to the lure quickly and often times bite right away. By being prepared and ready, often times we can pick off 2 or 3 easy ones…
Category: Ice Fishing
Hardwater 101: Part 3 Hole Sets
Hardwater Transition Within the Day As the Early Ice Shallow Water Walleye bite wanes in the mid morning hours we switch gears. The mid morning and early afternoon are Perch Search time. On the early Ice, like walleyes, we find a lot of our perch in shallower as compared to later in the year and often on some type of…
Getting Ready for Ice Fishing: What you Should Know
Ice Fishing Readiness- What You Should Be Doing Now to Be Ready Few things in the outdoors get my heart pumping and turn me into a little kid again like a ‘christmas tree’ vexilar bottom eruption of Devils Lake Jumbo Perch in 35 feet of water. The hook set, reel in, unhook, rebait, drop as fast as you can sequence…