Low Water For Today’s Fishing Trip..2/28/2026
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East coast Ice fisherman Discussions (24)
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Top Ten Ice Fishing LuresTOP TEN ICE FISHING LURES Not sure I've ever caught a Fish through the ice on a lure un-tipped. 1/4 oz. and 1/3 oz.Swedish Pimple,Nickle o… Started by John Sheehan |
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Jan 10, 2024 Reply by John Sheehan |
Plastics for Ice FishingI hope to get some safe Ice this Year 2024. Last Year I did no Ice Fishing at all. If I get the chance this Year, I'd like to get into usin… Started by John Sheehan |
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Jan 9, 2024 Reply by John Sheehan |
Tipping with Perch eyesThe Eyes Have It: How to Use Fish Eyes at Bait | Northern Ontario Travel Started by John Sheehan |
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Jan 22, 2022 Reply by John Sheehan |
Ice Fishing Chronicles 2009-?In NJ we are allowed 5 rigs .I generally set 3 tip ups ,Jig a rod and have a dead stick rod hanging off a bucket. I switch on and off… Started by John Sheehan |
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Feb 13, 2018 Reply by John Sheehan |
Ice Fishing Article linksTemp under the ice: http://www.in-fisherman.com/gear-accessories/electronics/water-temperatures-under-ice/ Bluegills with Plastics: http://… Started by John Sheehan |
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Ice Fly PatternsI did a search, but couldn't find any ice fly patterns. Does anyone care to share? I know regular trout flies will work, but I like trying… Started by Bruce Tomaselli |
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Jan 6, 2017 Reply by John Sheehan |
Ice FliesThe photo is not great but here are 7 of the flies (jigs) I use through the ice. I tip them with small minnows, wax worms, maggots, or this… Started by Bruce Tomaselli |
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Dec 30, 2016 Reply by John Sheehan |
Ice FliesHi John, Thanks for reminding me about the flies. These are 7 of the ice flies and jigs I use. I have them numbered so I can add some text… Started by Bruce Tomaselli |
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Line suggestions for Ice FishingWhat are you using and satisfied with ,MONO, FLURO , COPOLYMER ,BRAID ? On jigging Combos,I've only used Mono's and Fluro's ; Eagle Cla… Started by John Sheehan |
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Dec 18, 2016 Reply by John Sheehan |
Homemade ice fliesHoping members (especially Dick Tabbert and Bruce Tomaselli) will post pics of their ice flies here .Here are a Greg Sheehan beaded nymph a… Started by John Sheehan |
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Dec 4, 2016 Reply by John Sheehan |
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My Comal Tackle Float Order Arrived Just In Time….2/26/2026
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My Comal Tackle Float Order Arrived Just In Time….2/26/2026
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