2019 Holiday Gift Guide – The Ice Fisherman

Some of the biggest pike, walleye, and lake trout of the season will come through the ice. The Frabill Ice Hunter Predator combo features solid graphite rod blanks with five actions from medium/light to heavy, each with a little more backbone.

Take your electronics from boat to ice with the Humminbird ICE PTC XI 9 20 H57 Portable Ice Kit. It easily converts a HELIX 5 or 7 to ice duty with a portable shuttle, premium bag, Dual Beam ice transducer with float, and gimbal mounting bracket.

Tied with goose-feather tail and wings, the tiny VMC Tungsten Bullfly Jig has the subtle action needed to convince big panfish to bite under the ice.

Cold hands will cut a day on the ice short. Windrider’s Rugged Waterproof Gloves are breathable, warm and have touchscreen fingertips.

Make it easier to hit the ice with this lightweight and efficient auger. The StrikeMaster Lite-Flite Lazer Drill Unit’s full-length, synthetic resin-molded flighting and a blade-attachment carriage formed from exclusively engineered compounds cuts weight by 40%.

At half the weight, and 4 times longer-lasting than a sealed lead acid battery, the Dakota Lithium 12v 10Ah Battery is perfect for powering ice-fishing electronics, and won’t bog down your sled.