Introduction to Ice Fishing
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Objective
I can describe the equipment and techniques used in ice fishing.
Part 1 of 4
Warm-up video
T Fish · 4:55
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Part 2 of 4
Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
According to Tiesfa, you can get started ice fishing for under $75.
- 2
An auger is needed to drill a hole in the ice, and an ice skimmer is used to remove the ice shavings.
- 3
When ice fishing, it is best to use small jigs and bait such as wax worms to catch a variety of fish.
Part 3 of 4
Practice
8 questions
According to the video, what is the minimum recommended thickness for 'good ice' to begin ice fishing?
Why are ice fishing rods typically shorter than regular fishing rods?
Part 4 of 4
Exit ticket
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“Describe three pieces of equipment needed for ice fishing and how they are used.”
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