Ice Team Podcast

In this episode of the Ice Team Podcast we bring on one of the Ice Team OG members, Pat Smith!  Pat has been instrumental in so many things we rely on today… ice rods, using inline reels, how we jig a lure, product design… the list goes on and on.  We dive deep into the vault on this one, as Pat talks about his years at Thorne Brothers, Ice Team, tournament fishing, and so much more!  Grab some popcorn and sit back and enjoy this one!

Episode #32 of the Ice Team Podcast features Clam Pro Tackle Director John Crane and John Holmgren of Devoted Outdoors. John Crane has spent his career representing some amazing companies in the ice fishing game. From working at bait shops, to Northland Tackle in Bemidji, MN, to his current role at Clam Outdoors, Crane has a wealth of knowledge in the fishing industry from a consumer and R&D standpoint. John Holmgren and his wife Ashley Holmgren are in the midst of their first full season of Devoted Outdoors TV show on Bally Sports. Listen to the crew talk early ice, northern Minnesota trends, and everything in-between on this episode of the Ice Team Podcast.

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Father and son team, Jason and Fischer Smith, join the Ice Team Podcast for Episode #31 from the St. Paul Ice Fishing & Winter Sports Show. The Smiths hail from Wisconsin and are avid muskie anglers in the open water season and multi-species hard water anglers. Jason and Fischer run the Facebook group, “Muskie Fishing Tips and Tricks” and release dozens of YouTube videos a year. Listen to the crew talk all kinds of fishing form the world’s largest ice fishing show!

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In this episode of the Ice Team Podcast, we sit down at the St. Paul Ice Fishing & Winter Sports Show and chat with “Tackle” Terry Tuma, Dave Genz and RiverCentre Manager, Brandon Tucker. Terry Tuma was one of the original founders of the show and has been a leader in ice fishing education for decades. Dave Genz needs no introduction as the Godfather of Ice Fishing. Oh, and it’s the 30th anniversary of the show, so why not dive into a pile of stories and spend some time at the super bowl of ice fishing events!

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In this episode of the Ice Team Podcast we sit down with Paul, Jake and Blake to talk the future of our sport! Future Anglers of MN is doing some big things and paving the way for young angling opportunities. We also chat the MN Made ice fishing league and share in a bunch of laughs and stories!

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In this episode of the Ice Team Podcast, hosts Matt and Jason are at the Dakota Angler Ice Institute and sit down with longtime Ice Team Pro Craig Oyler from Rapid City, SD. They discuss fishing and hunting in the Blackhills as well as the Hooked on Hardwater event and some of the many great things involved around introducing our youth to the outdoors. Craig has an amazing story to tell and it’s something we can all embrace.

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Join Ice Team Podcast host Jason Durham as he welcomes guest TJ Erickson to talk about his lifelong connection to Lake of Woods ice fishing, his YouTube channel (TJ’s Guide Service) and why the two are chatting in a photography studio.

In this episode of the Ice Team Podcast, we sit down with Ice Team Pro Darren Dorn, who runs Disabled Outdoorsmen MN, not to mention he’s a hunting and fishing fanatic! His organization focuses on building awareness and opportunities to outdoor men and women who have physical disabilities, and we dive into how this organization ticks. We also chat everything from bird dogs and waterfowl, to crappies and ice fishing, to jokes and stories!

The Ice Team Podcast takes a field trip to Ice Team retail partner Scheels and sits down with fishing department employees Logan and Dallas. The crew covers everything from the saltwater fish tank in the entrance, to NFL football, and most importantly, ICE FISHING! Sit back and enjoy Episode #25!

Ice Team Podcast Episode 24 brings us to Ramsey, MN for the North Metro Ice Show, where we sit down with the Junior Ice Team! Young anglers from the ages of 8 to 18 spend some time with Matt Johnson and Dave Genz as they tell stories, share some tips, and have a few laughs. So cool to see the future of our sport hanging out and contributing at these ice fishing shows… the future is in good hands!