Ice Fishing Smitty Sleds

Anyone who has ever dragged a fully loaded tub across a windswept bay in February already knows the feeling: the rope goes taut, your boots slip, and the sled behind you might as well be filled with wet cement. That’s usually the moment the smitty sled vs jet sled debate stops being internet chatter and … Read more

If you’ve ever stood in a parking lot at 6 a.m., staring down a half-kilometre walk across open snow with a flip-over shanty, an auger, and a bucket of minnows dragging behind you like a stubborn mule, you already understand why anglers started building a smitty sled for ice fishing in the first place. It’s … Read more