A tip-up, also known as a fish trap, ice trap ... Begin by spooling the reel with a heavy-duty Dacron ice fishing line. From there, tie on a lengthy section of fluorocarbon leader material ...

Frosty hands, frozen water, and the inevitable sharp edges they create have always necessitated simple, streamlined, yet steadfast ice fishing reels. For over 20 years, I’ve trusted a quiver of ...

The most recent that comes to mind is the Chill-N-Reel, a beer koozie with an attached ... laser-tripped Grandpa Jimmy’s Ice Hole Trap Version 5.0? Joe Cermele is the Fishing Editor of Outdoor Life, ...

Rick Johnson and Dave Genz go back to the beginning of the Ice Fishing Revolution ... The first fish is a chunky, pale female. Johnson reels up another, then another, and a third before I ...

That was my first takeaway when fishing with the Trick Shop, and it has been my go-to reel this winter. When I've been the ice, the Trick Shop has almost always been in hand. I'm fairly new to the ...

On his first time ice fishing, a Maine man recently ... They hopped on snowmobiles and sped off to the trap, where Emerich, 53, tried to reel in the fish over the next 40 minutes.

I know that I have taken people out ice fishing, and I supplied the rods, reels, lures and bait. We also used my two-person Yukon portable shack, heater and ice auger. So, really, it was all about ...

On a recent afternoon, Hood was at Lake Pearl in Wrentham, pulling his cus tom-made trunk filled with his fishing gear along the ice, as he moved from hole to hole putting in his traps and ...

Since the spring of 2023, the College’s ice and fly ... or try a [fishing] spot because of their own reasoning — it’s one of the best feelings to see their hard work pay off,” he said. In addition to ...

Some might say he’s just getting started, especially now that he’s won a lifetime Maine fishing license. Hall was one of 20 children to win a license during Jack Traps’ annual Youth Ice ...