Mark your calendars because ice fishing season is upon us. There are plenty of species to chase beneath the ice but none induce as much fervor among avid ice anglers as the yellow perch. Anglers across the country storm the ice, itching to fill their buckets with limits of […]
Ice Fishing
Ion Ice Auger vs StrikeMaster: Your Guide to Picking the Best
You can’t start ice fishing until you drill through the ice. Luckily, there are more ice auger options than ever before. There is, of course, the tried and true manual ice auger for anglers needing a good work out. Or, you have gas powered behemoths that chew through feet of […]
StrikeMaster 24v Ice Auger: A Definitive Review
Nothing quite gets me in the mood for ice fishing like shopping for new gear. But when I am planning to shell out a few hundred bucks on a new auger, I do my research first. This year my efforts paid off and I have found my new favorite way […]
Flasher vs. Camera: What’s Better for Ice Fishing
With all the new ice fishing technology, fish hardly stand a chance. Today’s flashers are more sensitive than ever and underwater camera technology continues to gain momentum. All these electronics are obviously a great boon for modern day ice anglers. Yet, deciding which to buy is fraught with its […]
Noodle Rods For Ice Fishing: Everything You Need To Know
There are a ton of ice fishing rods on the market these days. Rods for jigging, rods for bait and even rods designed for specific species of fish. But if there is one rod that has stood the test of time, it’s the noodle rod. Few anglers hit the […]
Humminbird Ice Helix 7: Best Settings for all Situations
Without a doubt, the Humminbird Helix 7 is a powerful tool for ice fishing. You may think the Helix 7 shines brightest on open water but with the right setup and settings, you’ll be pulling more fish than ever through the ice. To get the most out of your sonar […]


