When Ice Fishing Gets Freaky

Have you ever been ice fishing, and you find yourself not getting to water when you drill or spud a hole in the ice? Avid hardwater angler @team_hippie_fish referred to this experience as “terrifying” while he was on the ice:

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When Ice Fishing Gets Freaky

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