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multigraincracker

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18. the best part of ice fishing

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #17)

Tue Nov 29, 2022, 06:00 PM

Nov 2022

is how great the fish taste. Always firm flesh. I tend to keep smaller ones than I would during the dog days of summer.
Haven't gone out in years because neuropathy in my feet. Now they are even cold in the summer.

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More Than 100 Fishermen Trapped on Ice Chunk in Minnesota Lake [View all] babylonsister Nov 2022 OP

Yikes! Faux pas Nov 2022 #1

That would be "Uff da!" In the local Minnesota parlance /nt frazzled Nov 2022 #3

Thank you Faux pas Nov 2022 #7

It is too early sarisataka Nov 2022 #2

Got caught out on Lake Erie once when multigraincracker Nov 2022 #4

Please tell me about peach doubles--I've never heard of them. panader0 Nov 2022 #12

Probably perch doubles. MineralMan Nov 2022 #13

I have caught perch before, but I never heard of perch doubles either. panader0 Nov 2022 #14

Catching two on one drop. MineralMan Nov 2022 #15

Thanks, for those that don't fish on the Great Lakes, multigraincracker Nov 2022 #16

Yup. One hook here in Minnesota, though. MineralMan Nov 2022 #17

the best part of ice fishing multigraincracker Nov 2022 #18

They're gonna need a bigger boat FakeNoose Nov 2022 #5

What a stupid hobby Better Days Ahoy Nov 2022 #6

Catching food to feed your newdayneeded Nov 2022 #8

Going out on untested thin ice is dumb Better Days Ahoy Nov 2022 #9

It's a 8" slab of ice a mile in diameter. newdayneeded Nov 2022 #10

I am aware of the facts and properties of ice on a lake Better Days Ahoy Nov 2022 #11