Which is best: an ice fishing flasher or a fish finder? Ice fishing is a patient sport and requires a lot of time. But there are plenty of gadgets that can help speed up and streamline the process.

For nearly half the year, ice fishing in the north country is a simple fact of life—like taxes, death, and mischief—except immeasurably more enjoyable once you work through the “mischief” of staying ...

When you’re sitting out in the freezing cold, a good ice fishing fish finder will save you time and energy by quickly and accurately identifying structure and fish below the ice. This means less time ...

Forward facing sonar for ice fishing might feel new, but it’s actually been around for years. During the early 2000s, Gold Medal World Ice Fishing Champion Tony Boshold attached his flasher transducer ...

Love it or hate it, technology is becoming increasingly intertwined with the outdoors, especially fish finders. Long gone are the days of putting around a lake and looking for clues as to where the ...

If you're new to ice fishing, the amount of specialized gear some anglers use can be daunting. Couple that with the cost of a ...

Jigging underneath a foot or two of ice and beneath a flasher’s SONAR transducer gives a winter angler a very narrow view of what is below, especially in shallow water. All my math teachers told me ...

One of ice fishing’s biggest challenges is identifying a good spot. On a river or open-water lake, quality fishing holes are easier to spot. But on a frozen lake covered in snow, everything tends to ...