Ice Fishing Jigs

Somewhere around your fourth hour on the ice, staring at a flasher screen that refuses to show a mark, you start blaming the jig. Fair enough — sometimes it really is the jig. The tungsten vs lead jigs ice fishing debate isn’t just tackle-shop small talk; it’s the difference between a bait that flutters down … Read more

Somewhere around your third hour on a Canadian lake, staring down a hole that’s swallowed two jigs and given up nothing but a sore thumb, you start wondering if the problem is the fish or the tackle. Often, it’s the tackle. Lead jigs drift on the way down like a leaf caught in a breeze … Read more