Mastering your tip up setup for pike
Getting your tip up setup for pike just right is the difference between a flag that results in a monster and one that ends in a dropped bait. There's nothing quite like that rush of adrenaline when you're sitting in the shack, maybe halfway through a sandwich, and you look out the window to see a bright orange flag popping against the white snow. But for that flag to actually mean a fish on the ice, you've got to have your gear dialed in. ...