Ice Fishing

Ice Fishing — page 1 — Visit us at www abdopublishing com Published by Abdo Publishing Company a division of ABDO PO Box 398166 Minneapolis Minnesota 55439 Copyright 2015 by Abdo Consulting Group Inc International copyrights reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher A D Xtreme is a trademark and logo of Abdo Publishing Company Printed in the United States of America North Mankato Minnesota 102014 012015 Editor John Hamilton Graphic Design Sue Hamilton Cover Design Sue Hamilton Cover Photo Alamy Interior Photos Angel-GUARD Products-pg 29 inset Annual Lake Minnetonka Crappie Flop Ice Fishing Tournament-pg 14 inset AP-pgs 8-9 10 16-17 28-29 Corbis-pgs 12-13 Dreamstime-pgs 2-3 6 7 14-15 Eskimo-pg 6 inset Don Lepper-pgs 22-23 Glow Images-pg 11 iStock-pgs 1 17 inset 30-31 32 James Smedley-pgs 4-5 18-19 20-21 24-25 26-27 Websites To learn more about Fishing visit booklinks abdopublishing com These links are routinely monitored and updated to provide the most current information available Library of Congress Control Number 2014944877 Cataloging-in-Publication Data Hamilton S L Ice fishing S L Hamilton p cm Xtreme fishing ISBN 978-1-62403-682-8 lib bdg Includes index 1 Ice fishing Juvenile literature I Title 799 12 2 dc23 2014944877

Ice Fishing — page 2 — Ice Fishing 4 Drilling Holes 6 Ice Houses 8 Tip-Ups Ice Rods 10 Yellow Perch 12 Crappies 14 Bluegills 16 Walleye 18 Northern Pike 20 Muskellunge 22 Brook Trout 24 Lake Trout 26 Dangers 28 Glossary 30 Index 32

Ice Fishing — page 3 — Fishermen bore holes in the ice and drop their lines into the watery depths Are fish there It takes time and patience to discover the best ice fishing spots 4

Ice Fishing — page 4 — Ice fishermen dress for the cold Some fish in the open air sitting on a folding seat or bucket Many others set up ice houses for protection and comfort They are prepared to take on both freezing weather and finicky fish Ice fishing is a fun wintertime sport for those unafraid of the cold XTREME QUOTE The more you know about a winter lake the more fish will be piled up in front of you Jim Capossela author and ice fisherman 5

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