Ice Fishing

ODU Magazines “Ice Fishing” section features ice fishing articles, products, videos and articles from out Ice Fishing Magazine section of ODU Mag. Walleye, perch, bass, crappie and more are covered.

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Who is ODU Magazine – Welcome to “ODU Magazine” is an exclusive internet publication and news source dedicated to outdoorsmen, women and youth who enjoy fishing and hunting. Our team of writers and outdoor enthusiasts have brought together the best in all our fields to produce a website that hosts quality editorials and covers topics for all fishermen and hunters. “ODU Magazine”, produces “North America’s Largest 100% Digital Fishing Magazine”.

Our fishing publications focus the editorial content on freshwater fishing as well as saltwater. Species we generally cover are largemouth bass, small mouth bass, crappie, walleye, catfish, muskie, striped bass, carp, redfish, fresh and saltwater trout. Occasionally, we will add articles on various conservation issues, fishing boats, boat motors, electronics and new-product reviews. Seasonally, we cover ice fishing in the ICE ZONE and every edition has hunting coverage in the HUNTING ZONE. Continue reading – https://www.odumagazine.com/about-us/

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WISE Technology Ice Rescue Vehicle

January 6, 2015 ODU Admin Comments Off on WISE Technology Ice Rescue Vehicle

  Seconds can mean the difference between Life and Death. In emergency situations, fast response is critical to victim recovery. Winter conditions along with broken ice and slushy open water multiply the effort required to […]

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Put A Glow In Your Fishing

January 4, 2015 ODU Admin Comments Off on Put A Glow In Your Fishing

Lure presentation is always an important part of fishing success. For sure you have to find them before you can catch them, but in open water or while ice-fishing, once you find the fish, you […]

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Three Time-Proven Ice Jigs

January 3, 2015 ODU Admin Comments Off on Three Time-Proven Ice Jigs

Imagine you’ve never been ice fishing…ever. (Yikes!) Now let’s make believe that not only have you never pulled a fish through a hole, but you just purchased one of the leading ice-fishing jig manufacturers in […]

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TGO Sneak Peek, Episode 39

December 28, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on TGO Sneak Peek, Episode 39

Feel the steel! In this episode of TGO, Tom Gruenwald Outdoors, Tom is joined by Automatic Fisherman inventor Kerry Paulson and Bob Kroeplien to fish steelhead and brown trout on a Lake Michigan tributary. Using […]

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7 Ways to catch more panfish

December 27, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on 7 Ways to catch more panfish

Ice expert Bob Bohland offers practical tips that will help you catch more big bluegills, crappies and perch. Bob Bohland spends two-thirds of the year waiting for the ice to return, and when the ice […]

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The 688ci Ice Combo

December 26, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on The 688ci Ice Combo

Across the Ice Belt, anglers are already banging up early-ice walleye, panfish and pike. And, as cold temperatures befall much of the Ice Belt, all indications point to a good, long ice fishing season. Market […]

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Clam Dingle Drop XL

December 25, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Clam Dingle Drop XL

Everything we said about the Drop XL goes for the Dingle Drop XL, too. A lot of times, you want to keep the jig size (and weight) the same, but need a bigger hook. Seriously, […]

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How to use the Jaw Jacker

December 23, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on How to use the Jaw Jacker

Forget having to constantly watch your rods for bites. Set the hook every time with the Jawjacker. This ice-fishing tip-up watches your rod and sets your hook for you, responding to even the most sensitive […]

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Walleyes For The First-Freeze

December 21, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Walleyes For The First-Freeze

A shout echoes unanswered across the barren icepack of Minnesota’s massive Upper Red Lake. It’s hardly a call for help, much less a greeting. It’s veteran walleye guide Jonny Petrowske, proving a point about getting […]

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More Walleyes On The Ice

December 21, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on More Walleyes On The Ice

They are children of the run-and-gun, born with the advent of trolling motors. They sink fast, require fast retrieves and vibrate with a tight, fast wiggle. Rattlebaits hum, rattle and roll to quickly cover water […]

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Red Lake Walleye Smack Down

December 9, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Red Lake Walleye Smack Down

Across the Ice Belt with ICE TEAM Hosted by Jeff “Jiggy” Andersen brings you the very first Episode. The daily grind on the ice, the ups and downs, positives and negatives, helpful tips, information and […]

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Devils Lake ‘Walking-Out’ Ice Ready!

December 8, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Devils Lake ‘Walking-Out’ Ice Ready!

The Devil’s Lake Dept Of Tourism Announcement. “It’s walking-out ice already,” said long-time resort owner Kyle Blanchfield a few days ago. “We’ll definitely be ice fishing by Thanksgiving!” The Devils Lake bays froze early, and […]

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History of Custom Jigs and Spins

December 3, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on History of Custom Jigs and Spins

From humble basement beginnings nearly 30 years ago, Custom Jigs & Spins has stayed true to one goal – handcrafting high-quality jigs that catch fish. http://www.customjigs.com/ “In 1988, my dad Poppee and I heard a […]

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Ice Fishing Over the Edge

November 29, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Ice Fishing Over the Edge

By Mitch Eeagan. Surface irregularities serve as a template for pinpoint-hole-drilling during early-ice. Landing a limit of fish through a hole is a lot like running a flourishing retail business – no matter what you’re […]

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TGO Sneak Peek, Episode 35

November 28, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on TGO Sneak Peek, Episode 35

Join Tom Gruenwald of TGO, Tom Gruenwald Outdoors and Tom Zenanko of Vexilar in this “sneak peek” video as they jig up a few pan fish together on Minnesota’s Prior Lake–then tune in later this […]

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Thermacell ProFLEX Heated Insoles

November 26, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Thermacell ProFLEX Heated Insoles

Thermacell ProFLEX Heated Insoles foot warmers are the newest addition to the Thermacell line. Designed to make any cold weather activity more comfortable and enjoyable, they have all the features of the original Thermacell Heated […]

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ICE FISHING WOLF LAKE

November 24, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on ICE FISHING WOLF LAKE

There are two Wolf Lakes in Illinois.  This one is near Chicago just off of Lake Michigan on the Illinois/Indiana state line.  The other one is downstate. Wolf Lake is a 419-acre lake in the […]

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Win The Cold War

November 24, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Win The Cold War

Hardwater warriors frequently battle the elements in their quest for winter glory. In days of old, the sport’s pioneers braved brutal wind chills and other piscatorial purgatory clad in inferior attire ill-suited to withstand the […]

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Ice Fishing Over the Edge

November 20, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Ice Fishing Over the Edge

Landing a limit of fish through a hole is a lot like running a flourishing retail business – no matter what you’re offering, success ultimately boils down to location, location… location.  “Close enough” won’t cut […]

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FOREST PRESERVE ICE FISHING

November 17, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on FOREST PRESERVE ICE FISHING

Chicagoans speak of “The Hawk” with a kind of reverence and dread in the same breath.  The hawk is the wind that blows off Lake Michigan during the winter months.  It brings a chill to […]

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Aqua-Vu Micros

November 15, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Aqua-Vu Micros

To the naked eye, a drop of lake water doesn’t look particularly exciting. But place that same bead of water under a microscope and the array of tiny critters dancing before your eyes is spellbinding. […]

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Sundin Misses The Snow, But Ice On The Way

November 14, 2014 ODU Admin Comments Off on Sundin Misses The Snow, But Ice On The Way

Lindy Ice Blog Segment: Lindy pro staffer Jeff Sundin, a veteran guide in north-central Minnesota’s iconic Northwoods lake country, reports that his region missed the heavy snows experienced farther south with “Winter Storm Astro” earlier […]