The Madison chain of lakes sports a robust pike population, including many trophy-class fish. And although the lakes might be better known for perch or even muskies, ice anglers flock here every winter for the chance at a big northern.
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Tips to Catch White Bass in the Winter
When the bite is on, there’s nothing like it. Learn how to capitalize on the fun and the fine table fare.
Bucket-List Ice Fishing Destinations
Ready to hit the road this winter? Here’s the inside scoop on the hottest spots for ice anglers.
Secrets of Elite Walleye Anglers
Get eight great tips for ice anglers seeking trophy walleyes.
Snag an Ice Fishing Rod Case This Winter
Keep all your ice fishing gear organized this winter with the Lakewood Greenback case! We are giving away the Greenback to one lucky winner.
Ultralight Tactical Tomahawk — The Proven Multipurpose Outdoor Tool
For hunting, fishing, trapping, camping and survival, a tomahawk has no equal in its usefulness, and this Ultralight Tactical Tomahawk fits the bill perfectly.
Tag-Teaming Method to Catch Walleye and Perch
The author explains how a two-prong approach pulls in eaters on Erie — and will on your lakes, too.
3 Ways to Find Crappies Anywhere
The key is interpreting lake types and common, likely locations during prime times of the year to find active schools of hungry crappies.
Ice Fishing’s Most Misunderstood Fish
Ling cod, eelpout, lota, lawyer, mud shark — these are all wonderful names associated with the Ice Belt’s most misunderstood fish, the burbot.
Top 10 Jigging Techniques to Ice More Walleyes
Remember these key tips if your goal is to catch more walleyes and saugers this ice fishing season.