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Home > Take Me Fishing Blog > January 2015 > 6 Ice Fishing Tips to Target Species Through the Ice
It has been said that variety is the spice of life… I firmly believe that this concept should also apply to your life as an ice angler. Don't let the chilly winter temperatures deter you from experimenting with new baits or lures on a variety of different species.
If you're new to ice fishing, and are wondering which types of fish are most likely to bite during the winter months in the northern regions, check out this list of ice fishing tips based on the species.
If you want to learn more about basic ice fishing techniques like jigging, tightlining and the use of tip-ups, you can find more information by heading over to the ice fishing techniques section.
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Debbie Hanson is an award-winning outdoor writer, women’s sport fishing advocate, IGFA world record holder, and freshwater guide living in Southwest Florida. Hanson’s written work has appeared in publications such as Florida Game & Fish Magazine, BoatUS Magazine, and USA Today Hunt & Fish. To learn more about her work, visit shefishes2.com or follow her on Instagram @shefishes2.
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