One of the most popular forms of recreational fishing in Scandinavia, Russia and Germany is Ice Fishing, also practiced in Canada and the United States the sport, not only during the winter, but all year Alaska. But the most popular place to enjoy this activity is in the Great Lakes. Considered as originating in Scandinavia, which was introduced to America by settlers Swedes, Norwegians and Finns came to Minnesota, a state where people from Nordic families is totally committed to the sport. Ice fishing has been exported to Canada from Minnesota and from there, also occurred in Alaska.
Minnesota ice fishing found a fun choice, considering that the Great Lakes are often completely frozen, with the exception of Lake Erie. When the fruits of frost Great Lakes, perch and pike are the most common catches waiting for lovers of this sport. Ice fishing is practiced fish with lines and hooks or spears caught by opening a hole in the frozen lake to fish through. Depending on personal preference, anglers can sit in a hot ice or on a stool placed in the open space in the cabin of the frozen lake. Cabins are more popular indeed, because most of them have bunk beds and various services.
All forms of fishing, ice fishing is perhaps the activity that requires less effort and skill, just patience, good luck and inner conviction to enjoy nothing more than s' sit on the ice, if not physical, at least exposed to cold temperatures. For some people, this condition may seem unpleasant, but in northern states, ice fishing is considered a serious business with fun competitions and contests that offer good prices for the most important commercial fish in a limited time period.
A competitions attract more people each year stands at Houghton Lake, Michigan. The "City of Tip-Up, U.S.", an annual festival held there the past 56 years, during the second third of the winter, and reinforced by other snow-related activities, such as walking, snowmobiling, snow sculpting and fireworks, and ice fishing.
While in the United States, fishing competitions in ice have spread like a carnival atmosphere, full of camaraderie, Finland, ice fishing competitions are deleted after scandals involving the organizers and the candidates who have been captured in traps, so people believe that it is a sport, but just a hobby. But the United States does not support an association of ice fishing, American Ice Fishing Association (AIFA), which says that ice fishing contributes to the management of fish species population growth and economic community, providing a calming and relaxing wellness for all participants.
Because ice fishing can be more than an experience of a day, there are shelters conveniently located for long fishing trips. Others are mounted on demand using simple structures, although large heated structures are the basis of successful fishing trips of several days.
Minnesota ice fishing found a fun choice, considering that the Great Lakes are often completely frozen, with the exception of Lake Erie. When the fruits of frost Great Lakes, perch and pike are the most common catches waiting for lovers of this sport. Ice fishing is practiced fish with lines and hooks or spears caught by opening a hole in the frozen lake to fish through. Depending on personal preference, anglers can sit in a hot ice or on a stool placed in the open space in the cabin of the frozen lake. Cabins are more popular indeed, because most of them have bunk beds and various services.
All forms of fishing, ice fishing is perhaps the activity that requires less effort and skill, just patience, good luck and inner conviction to enjoy nothing more than s' sit on the ice, if not physical, at least exposed to cold temperatures. For some people, this condition may seem unpleasant, but in northern states, ice fishing is considered a serious business with fun competitions and contests that offer good prices for the most important commercial fish in a limited time period.
A competitions attract more people each year stands at Houghton Lake, Michigan. The "City of Tip-Up, U.S.", an annual festival held there the past 56 years, during the second third of the winter, and reinforced by other snow-related activities, such as walking, snowmobiling, snow sculpting and fireworks, and ice fishing.
While in the United States, fishing competitions in ice have spread like a carnival atmosphere, full of camaraderie, Finland, ice fishing competitions are deleted after scandals involving the organizers and the candidates who have been captured in traps, so people believe that it is a sport, but just a hobby. But the United States does not support an association of ice fishing, American Ice Fishing Association (AIFA), which says that ice fishing contributes to the management of fish species population growth and economic community, providing a calming and relaxing wellness for all participants.
Because ice fishing can be more than an experience of a day, there are shelters conveniently located for long fishing trips. Others are mounted on demand using simple structures, although large heated structures are the basis of successful fishing trips of several days.