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I was looking at doing some ice fishing for the first time this winter. what is a good "basics" list? I realize I'll need an auger, but what are other good starter items? Thanks in advance!
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Fishing rods, ice flies jigs and things like that. Oh yeah, warm clothes.
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Don't forget the ice scoop.
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This is a good starter site, and has species specific info
[url "http://www.ice-fishing-source.com"]www.ice-fishing-source.com[/url]
Grippers for your warm boots.
Ice-picks in case you take a swim
Somewhere to set yer butt - bucket or chair
Sled/Tent - not required - but if you get into it, well worth it
Spring Bobbers
And don't forget the Mr Jiggers and Jawjackers!
oh, and waxworms. Don't leave home w/o 'em!
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Thanks fellas, I appreciate the help!
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