The Good Life - January/February 2014
The areas premier men’s magazine featuring inspirational men in our community. Covering a variety of topics including local heroes, fathers, sports and advice for men.
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BA: That will also depend on the lake<br />
and species you’re fishing. Primarily<br />
you’ll be fishing near the bottom of<br />
the lake. Electronics will help you<br />
determine how deep the fish are, and<br />
then you can put your bait right with<br />
them or just above them.<br />
GL: How long can a party of ice<br />
fishermen stay on the ice?<br />
BA: Until the beer runs out! Oh, you<br />
meant a different kind of party. Well<br />
as long as you’re staying warm and<br />
there aren’t any restrictions against<br />
night fishing, you can stay as long as<br />
you want.<br />
GL: What are safety tips for the<br />
beginner ice fisherman?<br />
BA: Talk to the bait shops first. <strong>The</strong>y<br />
can help with some ice conditions,<br />
bait selections and if you spend a<br />
couple bucks, they might even give<br />
you some hot bite information.<br />
Bret “T-Bone” Amundson spent 13<br />
years on the radio in Fargo-Moorhead<br />
and is now the publisher of Minnesota<br />
Sporting Journal magazine, host of<br />
Minnesota Sporting Journal Radio<br />
(heard on AM 970 WDAY Saturdays<br />
at noon) and will spend his winter<br />
guiding ice fishing on Lac qui Parle at<br />
Watson Hunting Camp. Learn more at<br />
www.minnesotasportingjournal.com<br />
and www.watsonhunting.com.<br />
Bret Amundson with a<br />
Devils Lake Walleye<br />
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