Tungsten jigs are definitely becoming the hot item to have in your ice fishing arsenal these days. Their popularity is only growing. Being three times heavier than lead, tungsten can be molded with a small profile yet maintain a heavy weight when you have to get back down to fish quickly. Tungsten jigs easily drop [...]
Keith Stanton and the PikeTeam over on PikeSpearing.com are running a new ice fishing photo contest through March 17, 2012. Catch your fish using the deadly PikeKilla Lure or a Bear Creek ice fishing decoy and take a picture of your catch with the lure or decoy in the picture. Send your photos to keith@malynentertainment.com. [...]
PikeSpearing.com shares their first speared pike of the 2012 Michigan ice fishing season with expert ice fishing angler Keith Stanton. It’s been a long wait for ice in Southern Michigan this season but it’s finally here! Keith was using the Bear Creek Pike Spear and the new Red Head White Flash Scale sucker spearing decoy [...]
I know some of us are just now getting out to do a little ice fishing in Southern Michigan but I hope you still stop by Michigan’s most popular outdoors event at Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River Avenue in Novi – Outdoorama. GreatLakesBass.com and GLIF will be in booth 5715 during the show from [...]
GreatLakesIceFishing.com (GLIF) is offering a FREE Skandia Tungsten Jig courtesy of K&E Tackle to the next 100 new members who join GLIF! 1.) If you haven’t already, please join GLIF first (free also) and then return to this post under the Member Promo menu category – Free Tungsten Jig. 2.) If you are already on [...]
With the mild weather keeping many ice anglers frustrated, some fishermen are getting creative to catch their ‛first ice’ gills. This angler was spotted on a lake in Barry County in a borrowed duck boat. The anonymous angler got out late, but was still able to catch a dozen nice bluegills in about half an [...]
Tungsten jigs are definitely becoming the hot item to have in your ice fishing arsenal these days. Their popularity is only growing. Being three times heavier than lead, tungsten can be molded with a small profile yet maintain a heavy weight when you have to get back down to fish quickly. Tungsten jigs easily drop [...]
With the mild weather keeping many ice anglers frustrated, some fishermen are getting creative to catch their ‛first ice’ gills. This angler was spotted on a lake in Barry County in a borrowed duck boat. The anonymous angler got out late, but was still able to catch a dozen nice bluegills in about half an [...]
The ice is in and safe. The weather is perfect – overcast and comfortably cool, and you just received word that the trout are hitting in the local Lake Michigan tributary or marina. The only problem is, after years of trying and going home empty handed, you are conflicted about whether or not you should [...]
Ice fishing expert Keith Stanton catches a huge Northern Pike while jigging through the ice in Michigan with his unique PikeKilla Lure. Includes some great underwater video footage of the giant pike attacking his jig! Must-see video if you have never watched it before. Thanks to Keith and PikeSpearing.com for sharing the awesome video!
Ice fishing expert and GLIF contributor Keith Stanton shows just a few of the giant Northern Pike and Muskellunge he has jigged or speared through the ice in this picture gallery! Keith is the owner of PikeSpearing.com, expert jigger and creator of the unique ice fishing jig – the PikeKilla lure and a top videographer [...]
Fun day of family ice fishing for men, women and children courtesy of K&E Tackle on Bum Lake in Michigan February 6, 2011 with anglers of all ages enjoying fun fishing and a nice cookout too! Check out the all the pictures below!
Keith Stanton and the PikeTeam over on PikeSpearing.com are running a new ice fishing photo contest through March 17, 2012. Catch your fish using the deadly PikeKilla Lure or a Bear Creek ice fishing decoy and take a picture of your catch with the lure or decoy in the picture. Send your photos to keith@malynentertainment.com. [...]
PikeSpearing.com shares their first speared pike of the 2012 Michigan ice fishing season with expert ice fishing angler Keith Stanton. It’s been a long wait for ice in Southern Michigan this season but it’s finally here! Keith was using the Bear Creek Pike Spear and the new Red Head White Flash Scale sucker spearing decoy [...]
I know some of us are just now getting out to do a little ice fishing in Southern Michigan but I hope you still stop by Michigan’s most popular outdoors event at Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River Avenue in Novi – Outdoorama. GreatLakesBass.com and GLIF will be in booth 5715 during the show from [...]
GreatLakesIceFishing.com (GLIF) is offering a FREE Skandia Tungsten Jig courtesy of K&E Tackle to the next 100 new members who join GLIF! 1.) If you haven’t already, please join GLIF first (free also) and then return to this post under the Member Promo menu category – Free Tungsten Jig. 2.) If you are already on [...]
Tungsten ice jigs are the hot must-have lure this ice fishing season! Their smaller profile to higher weight ratio means you spend a lot less time getting down to the hot bite level while maintaining the tiny tear drop shape we all know and love for winter fish! Skandia has two models to meet your [...]
K&E Stopper Lures has two new members on their team with the addition of Raymond Tiffany and Mandolyn MacHaffie who are otherwise known as the professional ice fishing circuit duo HARD WATER MANIACS. When Ray received a pair of Whip’r Rods from his fiancé and team partner Mandolyn as a Christmas gift in 2010, he [...]
Skandia has added six new hot GLOW colors to their lineup of heavy-hitting Pelkie Tungsten jigs. The new colors will be available in sizes 10, 12, 14, and 16. These jigs aren’t available in stores yet, but we’re assured they’ll be on hand for early season ice. GLIF will keep you posted and let you [...]
The late season addition of Whip’r Ice Rods took the ice fishing world by storm – if you didn’t grab one quick, they were gone. The super sensitive “Whip’r Tip’ is soft enough to detect bites, but can also be used with most spring bobbers for the super light biters. The folks at K&E have [...]
K&E Stopper Lures has generously offered up free ice fishing gear to give out at the January 12 – 15, 2012 Ultimate Fishing Show Detroit. There are two offers that include existing GreatLakesIceFishing.com (GLIF) members who stop by our booth and new members who sign up at the show. These promotions will be going on [...]
Guests attending the Ultimate Fishing Show in Novi will witness the first ever Ultimate Ice Fishing Tournament Weigh-In. This tournament will feature twenty of the top regional ice fishing teams vying for the Ultimate Ice Fishing National Championship title. Anglers will be fishing local lakes and bringing their big catch to the Suburban Collection Showplace [...]
New for 2012, the Ultimate Fishing Show Detroit may be renamed to the Ultimate Ice Fishing show with ice fishing seminars by top experts Mark Martin, Joe Raymer and Dan Armitage, and Frank’s Great Outdoors bringing a semi-trailer full of ice shanties, sonar tackle and accessories for hardwater action. Brand names include Clam, Eskimo, Frabil, [...]
Many of you already know that Gamma makes some of the best fishing lines around. They make several different types and styles of lines to fit almost everyone’s needs. However, did you know they also make some of the best ice fishing line in the industry. These lines include Gamma ESP Ice and Gamma FC [...]
Hundreds of ice fishing gear on sale at up to 30% off at Cabelas.com! Shanties, rods, reels, tip-ups, augers, handheld GPS, lures, ice line, ice fishing electronics and underwater cameras, footware, accessories and more! Click this link to go directly to the new ice fishing gear. Cabelas Ice Gear Sale Save up to 30%. Save [...]
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission (NRC) is reviewing significant changes to Fisheries Order 219 (FO-219) recommended by an agency workgroup after a lengthy review of spearing regulations. The workgroup claims “the recommended changes simplify spearing regulations and increase the diversity of fishing opportunities while maintaining effective protection of the resource.” Spearing regulations where reviewed initially [...]
Just found out about a preseason ice fishing gear blowout sale where you can save up to 60% on outdoor gear. A variety of clothing including Ice Armor, line, tip-ups, shanties and fishing gear has been price dropped ahead of our 2011-12 ice fishing season. The sale is going on in the Gander Mountain online [...]
Since I plan on doing more ice fishing this year I was pretty happy to see a great deal pop up on waterproof insulated rubber boots in Bass Pro’s Catch of the Week! Perfect timing because my old boots leak! Found that out the hard way last February on cold, slushy day of ice fishing! [...]