Building an ice fishing rod takes 3 to 4 hours, he says, depending on whether a customer orders a manufactured handle or a custom handle; the curing process takes another 48 hours or so.

The profound adaptations seen in the world of ice fishing over the past 30 years are remarkable. Today’s ice angler is well-outfitted with electronics, power augers, fish houses, rods, line and ...

To get locals excited about the upcoming ice fishing season, Beaudoin is offering two after-school ice rod building workshops for students. Each is held from 4 to 6 p.m. for two nights.

Fans of ice fishing will tell you there’s nothing quite like it — but it does require some specialist equipment. Fortunately an ice fishing rod is not expensive, so anybody can try this… ...

Minnesota-made ice fishing rod holders offer new designs Northland inventor will be at Duluth ice fishing show Dec. 13-15 ...

Fans of ice fishing will tell you there’s nothing quite like it — but it does require some specialist equipment. Fortunately an ice fishing rod is not expensive, so anybody can try this… ...

Fans of ice fishing will tell you there’s nothing quite like it — but it does require some specialist equipment. Fortunately an ice fishing rod is not expensive, so anybody can try this… ...

Fans of ice fishing will tell you there’s nothing quite like it — but it does require some specialist equipment. Fortunately an ice fishing rod is not expensive, so anybody can try this… ...

While building a custom fishing rod will probably not save you money initially, understanding how to repair a fishing rod worth several hundred dollars is definitely worth your time.

Building an ice fishing rod takes 3 to 4 hours, he says, depending on whether a customer orders a manufactured handle or a custom handle; the curing process takes another 48 hours or so.