First episode of season 4.  Jeff and Jason talk about the upcoming ice fishing season, and interview Brian Oberfoell from Widow Maker Lures

It's the last episode of the year (unless we change our mind) Jeff and Jason talk about putting your gear away for the ice fishing season.  The legend is on location at Lake of the woods with Uncle Ron and Mark.  Mark tells a legend of a muskrat coming up the spear hole and Ron catches his thumb.

Jeff and Jason talk about ice fishing lure color, and how fish see color.

Jeff and Jason talk about fishing in the late winter season and how to change your tactics.

Jeff and Jason are joined by Dave and Ole to talk about the 21st annual hard water invitational held at Lake of the Woods in Canada.  

Dave teaches us to respect our elders.

Ole thanks captain obvious.

Jason catches a rock bass with hazel eyes?

Dave tells a legend of the northern that would not give up.

In this episode of the Hard Water Fishing Show Jeff and Jason are on location, fishing on lake Mille Lacs in Jeff's Hard Sided Shack. No fish were caught during the podcast.  Jason's data gave a legend about ice fishing at least 25 years ago.

Note that this was on site and not in our normal recording studios so there is some background noise and it will sound a bit different than most of our episodes.

Topic - Ice Fishing Jigging Techniques  

Jigging techniques have to be adjusted for many different reasons.  What water you are on, what time of season it is, what the weather is doing and many many more.  In this episode we dig into what has worked for us in the past when ice fishing.

In this episode of the hard water fishing show

Jason tests the drag on his new reel.

A walleye gets a fit bit.

Jason tells us his ice fishing origin story.

In this episode of the hard water fishing show Ben from Midwest Taxidermy answers taxidermy questions. 

Jason talks about the new gear he got for Christmas.

Jeff catches suspended crappies.

In this podcast Jason is right twice. Jeff talks about setting sail.  We both talk about the St. Paul Ice fishing show. And ask the hard hitting question, why  don't people wear Instagram handles on their shirts.