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    • Life on the Ice
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    • Ice Fishing Tips
      • Skid House Maintenance – Tips for Longevity
      • What to Consider When Shopping for Ice Fishing Lines
      • How to Ice Fish for Trout
      • Tips for Spearfishing on Ice
      • Ice Fishing Pros and Cons: Live Bait or Artificial Bait
      • Tips for Ice Fishing with Children
      • Our Favorite Ice Fishing Snacks
      • What To Pack For Ice Fishing – A Packing Guide
      • What is the Best Ice Fishing Bait to Use While Ice Fishing?
      • Keeping Warm While Ice Fishing
      • Ice Fishing in Minnesota – 5 Tips and Techniques!
    • Ice Fishing Information
      • How do I transport my skid house to the lake?
      • Why Choose a Skid House for Ice Fishing Instead of a Wheel House?
      • Exploring the World of Ice Fishing Shelters: Why the Fish House
      • How to Correctly Drill Holes for Ice Fishing
      • Safe Ice Fishing Techniques
      • How to Attract Fish when Spearfishing
      • How to Clean Your Catch – Gutting a Fish
      • How to Choose the Right Ice Fishing Rod
      • The History of Ice Fishing
      • How to Prepare your Equipment for Ice Fishing Season
      • A Guide to Ice Fishing for Beginners
      • What to Keep in an Ice Fishing Tackle Box
      • Safe Ice Thickness for Ice Fishing
      • A Guide to Ice Houses
      • 10 Best Ice Fishing Lakes in the US
      • Why An Aluminum Skid Ice House is the Best on the Market
      • Make The Most Of Your Winter Fishing Season Using An Ice Fishing House
      • Summerizing your Ambush Skid House
      • What to Look for In an Ice Fishing Shanty
      • Why You Need an Insulated Fishing Shelter
      • Ice Fishing Safety – How to Check For Safe Ice Thickness!
      • What is a Skid Fish House?
      • Fishing on the Ice with an Ice House
    • About Us
    • Why Ambush?
      • Fishing First
      • Meet The Explorer Wheel House: Elevate Your Ice Fishing Adventure
      • Meet the Slammer – A Full Introduction to the Slammer
      • The Advantages of a Darkhouse Spearing Skid House
      • What is the Ideal Skid House Weight?
      • Best Ice Fishing Shacks in 2021
      • NEW Skid House Accessories
      • New Ambush Fishing Ice House Colors to Hit the Market
      • Revive your Passion for Fishing with Ambush’s Skid Ice House
      • The Best Ambush Ice Fishing Shacks
      • Portable Ice House
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Fishing on the Ice with an Ice House

June 10, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Informational, Ice Fishing Resources No Comments

Many fishers find themselves stuck inside their homes waiting for the weather to clear come wintertime. But who said you had to wait for an entire season to pass to enjoy your favorite sport – fishing? You might be shocked to hear that there is something known as ice fishing. Yes, believe us it is […]

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Kids Ice fishing

The Best Ambush Ice Fishing Shacks

June 3, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Resources, Why Ambush Skid Houses? No Comments

Believe it or not, fishing is an activity that can be done all year round. It just requires a bit different gear to get the job done. The big thing that separates ice fishing from the other subsections of the sport is the gear you bring along the way. One piece of equipment that is […]

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Setting up Ice house on lake Ambush

Why You Need an Insulated Fishing Shelter

May 27, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Informational, Ice Fishing Resources No Comments

As fun as ice fishing is, it can sometimes be tough when it comes to the cold and the weather. While we will gladly sit through the worst conditions imaginable in order to catch that next big fish, a quality insulated fishing shelter can be a game-changer. And what’s better than a regular ice fishing […]

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Best Ice Fishing Shacks in 2021

May 20, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Resources, Why Ambush Skid Houses? No Comments

Despite what you may think, fishing can be done year-round despite the plummeting temperatures and freezing waterways, however, it does require a different skill set, set of equipment, and attitude to get it done. Today, we will be breaking down the best ice fishing shacks in 2021. Each one has great perks to get you […]

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What to Look for In an Ice Fishing Shanty

May 13, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Informational, Ice Fishing Resources No Comments

When you head out onto the ice, you want to be as prepared and comfortable as possible. A good ice shanty is a critical part of this, and can make or break your fishing trip. But what makes an ice fishing shanty any good? What should you be looking for? Durability Let’s take a look […]

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Summerizing your Ambush Skid House

May 4, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Informational, Ice Fishing Resources No Comments

Summer is coming, and with it, rodents are waking up and temperatures are rising. This does not bode well for your ice fishing skid house if it has not been properly “summerized”. Read on to make sure you aren’t missing any steps when it comes to preparing to store your skid house over the summer […]

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Woman Ice Fishing with Ambush Ice House In The Background

Ice Fishing in Minnesota – 5 Tips and Techniques!

March 15, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Resources, Ice Fishing Tips No Comments
Ambush is here to help! When it comes to ice fishing in Minnesota – or anywhere else – you never want to utter the words, “they just stopped biting.” With certain techniques, you can get the fish to keep coming to the surface! Here are five tips, tricks, and techniques from all of us here [...]
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Ice Fishing Safety – How to Check For Safe Ice Thickness!

February 19, 2021 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Informational, Ice Fishing Resources No Comments
Checking For Safe Ice Thickness - Ice Fishing 101 When it comes to getting out on the ice, Ambush always wants everyone’s main concern to be ice fishing safety! Playing it safe before you even think about stepping out onto the ice is the most crucial thing you can do. This is especially important at [...]
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Pulling Ice Fishing Blind

Portable Ice House

December 8, 2020 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Resources, Why Ambush Skid Houses? No Comments
Choosing Your Portable Ice House When it comes to purchasing a portable ice house, you are doing it to simplify your life out on the ice. So, how do you know that you are choosing the right model? Depending on the size, and what kind of material it’s made out of, the price can become [...]
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Fishing Hole In Ambush Slayer

Ice Fishing Houses

November 19, 2020 By Weicks-Webmaster In Blog, Ice Fishing Resources, Why Ambush Skid Houses? No Comments

Ice Fishing Houses If you are looking to take up ice fishing, Ambush ice fishing houses are the answer to everything you need! Sure, taking in the great outdoors while posting up on a sheet of ice with your buddies sounds perfect, but we can take it to the next level. Investing in ice fishing […]

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