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4 Walleye and Perch Style Baits You NEED!
Here’s a few categories of walleye and perch baits I always have when I hit the ice. Better yet, here’s how I organized them.
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Early Ice – First Break Walleyes
It’s been a few years, but I’ve always been a big fan of full-moon fall trolling on the big lakes. What thermocline may have kept bait and ‘eyes out deeper all summer, gave way to […]
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Late Ice Crappies – Where to Look?
Henry Loew asks: Hey Joel! How have you been? I recently found out that you weren’t on IDO anymore and I was wondering where you went… well I found your page and its awesome! I […]
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Ice Fishing’s Top 5 Upgrades
Ice fishing is likely the fastest growing segment in all of sport fishing. That’s in no small part due to the development in creature comforts that have fundamentally changed the mechanics of the sport. A […]
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Joel Nelson – Wheelhouse Eating & Cooking on Ice
Some of the best meals you’ll ever have are eaten outdoors. In the thick of it, while back-country camping or cooking shore lunch on a rocky Canadian Shield lake. Everything tastes better when you’ve […]
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Which Marcum? LX-7 or the New M5?
Joel Nelsen is an accomplish professional angler with a love for ice fishing. Recently Joel was asked about his choice in ice fishing finders. Josh K. asks: Hey Joel. I’m switching to marcum this year […]
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The Next St(age), By Joel Nelsen
After a fairly successful introduction to fishing for my two young sons, now ages 9 and 12, it’s been a slow-go in recent years. It took some steady learning on my part to understand that […]