The Minnesota DNR has set a catch & release only season for Mille Lacs walleyes during the spring & summer season of 2024. The DNR plans to allow harvest of one slot fish starting in mid-August. A decrease in the walleye forage base is the main reason for the regulation. We'll have more information on this topic coming up soon! Get all of your hard house ice fishing products over at https://catchcover.com/

The clocks have been turned forward and spring is in the air! Get those long fishing rods out and get ready for open-water fishing. Today's show features some quick spring fishing tips to help you be more successful.

Tanner Thompson-Moad joins the Fish House Nation Podcast for Episode #173. Topics discussed include Team Lodge trailers and fish houses, how the brand has evolved, trends in the industry, and customizing trailers for customer needs. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/read-blog-articles/

Andrew Gullickson from BeaverTail Baits joins the Fish House Nation Podcast for Episode #172. We discuss BeaverTail Baits, how they're different from competing products in the marketplace, and Andrew's ice fishing podcast. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/read-blog-articles/

Ashley Rae from SheLovesToFish on Instagram and YouTube joins the Fish House Nation Podcast for Episode #171. This interview is from the St. Paul Ice Fishing Show. Ashley was attending the show for the first time. We discuss the show and eastern ice fishing destinations like the Bay of Quinte. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/read-blog-articles/

Josh Bullivant from Trapper's Landing Lodge joins the Fish House Nation Podcast for Episode #170. We discuss ice fishing on Leech Lake, including walleye, perch, and northern pike. Josh also breaks into the amenities available to ice anglers staying at the lodge and in their houses. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/

Jesse Gamble from Core Ice fish houses joins the Fish House Nation Podcast for Episode #169. We discuss the Core lineup of wheelhouses, hybrid skid houses, and more. Jesse details the new finishes available with Core and how the houses act as a system. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/read-blog-articles/

John Sigler from Yetti joins the Fish House Nation Podcast for Episode #168. Topics discussed include Yetti's new line of fish houses, trends in the industry, and what makes a Yetti different from competing wheelhouses. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/

Chris Beberg from Polar Fox Outdoors joins the Fish House Nation Podcast for Episode #167. Polar Fox Outdoors makes ice fishing skidhouses and all-season trailers for ice anglers, hunters, and campers. We discuss their innovative design features and more in this episode from the St. Paul Ice Fishing Show. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/

Writer and Ice Fishing Expert Blake Tollefson joins the Fish House Nation Podcast to discuss ice fishing for panfish with plastics. Blake breaks down the advantages of plastics, how to rig plastics, and how to fish plastics. For more ice fishing information, visit https://catchcover.com/read-blog-articles/