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Just like "soft-water" angling, ice-fishing can
get to be very expensive -- if one wants to acquire all of
the toys that are available for the sport. All those toys are
not necessarily mandatory in order to have some fun. I got my
start sitting on a bucket with a small pole and bucket of minnows.
Sure, it helps to have a portable shanty, a Vexilar flasher, a power
ice auger and an underwater camera. But for me, it's more the
joy of escaping the winter blues and cabin fever... rk
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Ice
Fishing and Other Winter Fun
Winter is on the retreat and the
sun is starting to race to the north. We’ve passed perihelion – the
earth’s closest approach to the sun – and the days are getting
longer a few minutes at a time. Sounds like Spring is just around
the corner… (Feb '03) |
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Rice
Lake, Wisconsin Ice Fishing
It seemed
to me to a great excuse to try some more ice fishing - I made
several phone calls, booked two nights at the Best Western and Heidi
and I planned a weekend getaway...
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Delavan Wisconsin
Ice
Fishing
As
I stated in my very first article on the topic: "Winter sports are
surely not for the faint of heart. But if the hustle-bustle rat
race and other stresses have got you feeling that you want to scream, my
suggestion would be to head north for a little getaway." Seems
like it was time to... |
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