The first snowfall of the season is taking place outside my window here in Rochester MN (11/27/04) and thoughts turn to the rapidly approaching hard water fishing season. Are YOU ready? Are YOU pumped up?!
If not, read up! IDA Pro Staffer Derek Johnston points us all in the right direction with this timely ice article.
Better be ready to go. The snow is still falling and the kids are outside busily making the first snow man of the season. It won’t be long and that first fish on the ice for 2004 will be a reality. 
