Hard Water Show Ice Fishing Podcast

Jeff & Jason
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The Best Ice Fishing Podcast On the Planet

  1. S9E9 - Ice Fishing North East & West Minnesota

    1D AGO

    S9E9 - Ice Fishing North East & West Minnesota

    Jeff and Jason recap recent ice fishing trips from Duluth to Nunya Lake, breaking down what worked, what didn’t, and why timing and location mattered more than anything. From walleyes and crappies chasing pink and orange jointed pinhead minnows to early-morning and sunset bites that made the day, they dig into real on-ice lessons you can use right now.The guys also tackle listener questions, gear wins and fails, ice shelter talk, and new fishing techniques like the slow float up jig—plus a little beer tasting, cold-weather complaining, and behind-the-scenes podcast banter. If you’re chasing bites, dialing in your setup, or just living the ice fishing lifestyle, this episode’s for you.Check out all the details on hardwatershow.com

    1h 16m
  2. S9E8 - Ice Fishing Crappies

    JAN 16

    S9E8 - Ice Fishing Crappies

    🎣 Crappies, Cold Weather, and a Leech Lake Reality Check! In S9E8 of the Hard Water Fishing Show, Jeff and Jason break down late-season crappie tactics, share a no-BS Leech Lake fishing report, and dive into what’s actually working on the ice right now. They cover everything from gear experiments (Eagle Claw rod cases, hole hopper caddies, DIY transducer arms) to presentation tweaks, lure picks, and line management tips that can make or break a tough bite. Plus, the guys talk about how YouTube has changed fishing forever, why community holes still matter, and how even a single fish can save a grind-it-out day. If you’re chasing suspended crappies, prepping for a cold weekend, or just love honest fishing talk with a few laughs mixed in—this one’s for you. 👇 In this episode: • Late-ice crappie depth & presentation • Leech Lake report – highs, lows, and lessons • Favorite jigs, plastics, and glow tips • Gear hacks & on-ice setups • Future trips, lake breakdowns & legends to come 👍 Like, subscribe, and drop your crappie confidence bait in the comments! Check out HardWaterShow.com for everything from the show.

    1h 14m
  3. S9E7 - Mid-Season Ice Fishing Takeaways 2025–26

    JAN 9

    S9E7 - Mid-Season Ice Fishing Takeaways 2025–26

    Mid-season check-in time. We dive into the biggest lessons from the 2025–26 ice fishing season — fish behavior, depth selection, gear decisions, and whether tech like forward-facing sonar really makes a difference. Add in a few stories, gear debates, and off-the-rails moments, and this one covers it all.

    1h 3m
  4. S9E6 - First Ice Red Lake & Guest Fishing Guide Jeff Moreau

    12/20/2025

    S9E6 - First Ice Red Lake & Guest Fishing Guide Jeff Moreau

    Red Lake Walleyes, Gear Debates, and a Northwest Ontario Perspective Season 9 rolls on and Episode 6 of the Hard Water Fishing Show packs in a full mix of fishing stories, real‑world gear talk, and an in‑depth interview with Northwest Ontario guide Jeff Moreau. Jeff and Jason recap a recent Red Lake trip, break down what worked (and what didn’t), debate shelter setups, and dig into fishing mindset, electronics, and safety with one of the most thoughtful guides to ever join the show. See more about this episode on hardwatershow.com

    1h 50m
  5. S9E5 - Guest Captain Josh Hagemeister

    12/05/2025

    S9E5 - Guest Captain Josh Hagemeister

    Join Jeff and Jason for early-ice safety tips, new gear ideas, and clever DIY fixes before diving into an insightful interview with Captain Josh Hagemeister—36-year Minnesota fishing guide. Josh breaks down affordable setups, walleye tactics, lake-scouting methods, and how modern sonar affects fish behavior. Plus, listener submissions, new products, and a preview of the St. Paul Ice Fishing Show. Check out more at hardwatershow.com

    1h 37m
  6. S9E4 - Jason from Ice Hawk Fishing

    11/25/2025

    S9E4 - Jason from Ice Hawk Fishing

    In season 9 episode 4 of the Hard Water Fishing Show Jeff and Jason are joined by Jason from Ice Hawk Fishing. He talks to the guys about his innovative ice fishing tip up. You can find more information at https://bit.ly/3XiLMxn. Check out HardWaterShow.com for more details.

    1h 28m
  7. S9E3 - Guest Brett from REL Fishing

    11/18/2025

    S9E3 - Guest Brett from REL Fishing

    On this episode of the hard water fishing show we are joined by Brett from REL Fishing. He and his wife Brit have a all inclusive ice fishing guide service on lake Minnetonka. For more information see https://www.reloutdoors.com/

    1h 11m
  8. S9E2 - Wheel Housin with the Olson's

    11/07/2025

    S9E2 - Wheel Housin with the Olson's

    In this episode of the hard water fishing show Jeff and Jason are Joined by Shawn and Kathy Olson to talk about wheel houses. The crew shares laughs over beverage choices, fact-checks listener questions about Eskimo shelters, and breaks down new equipment from Jiffy and Otter. They also chat about toy haulers and RVs, discussing how these rigs make it easier to reach remote fishing and hunting spots while staying comfortable. This episode wraps up with plans for a follow-up “Wheelhouse 2” episode later in the season to cover buying tips, interior features, and more. A great start to the season—packed with insights, stories, and plenty of laughs from the ice.

    1h 25m
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