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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Late Ice Sight Fishing Secrets ';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_584.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Feb 28, 2010';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'As late winter slowly becomes early spring, life in the Ice Belt is loaded with distractions. That can cause ice anglers to miss out on one of the greatest stretches of shallow water sight fishing, and an opportunity to take their skills to the next level. "One of the big problems," says ice fishing legend Dave Genz, "is that a lot of people don\'t think of themselves as ice fishermen at this time of year. They\'re too busy sitting in their garage, in their boat, getting it ready." \n<br>';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Late Ice Transition Time';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_582.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Feb  8, 2010';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Here\'s the latest from ice fishing legend Dave Genz. This time, he is talking about how to follow iced-over fish as they transition between midwinter and the late ice period. It\'s great info for average anglers that they can use to find great fishing in the final weeks of winter. Too many people pass on what can be the best ice fishing of the year. \n<br>';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'WHY \'Poofing\' Bottom Works';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_581.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jan 20, 2010';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Here, finally, is a breakthrough description of WHY it works when you "poof up" the bottom with your jigging lures. Ice fishing pioneer Dave Genz has been digging into this subject for years, and by collaborating with a professor of entomology, has come up with a plausible answer. He also discusses WHERE to do this for best results. \n<br>';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Sticky-Bottom Areas Refined';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_577.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jan  3, 2010';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'The real key to finding the mother lode of burrowing insects is to pinpoint the base of the break, where sediment accumulates In many ways, the unexplored frontier in ice fishing is the not-too-soft, not-too-firm bottom composition that Dave Genz calls sticky. \n<br>';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Aggressive Tactics for First-Ice Walleyes';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_554.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov 10, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Most good walleye anglers get real excited when the first good ice of the year appears. The fish are aggressive and still willing to swim a fair distance for something to munch on. As a result, it pays to be aggressive in your tactics to catch them. New rattling spoons and advances in lure design will allow you to be even more successful than traditional methods. \n<br>';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Early Morning: Most-Missed Ice Fishing Opportunity';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_553.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov 10, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Cashing in at daybreak is all about being ready the night before ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Early Ice is Set by Fall';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_552.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Oct 24, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'With ice fishing season closer than we realize. Fall weather sets up fish location at early ice. Don\'t assume they\'ll be where they were last year, early ice... how to approach it, how to find fish once the ice is safe... \n<br>';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Simple Tips for Deep Water Ice Fishing';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_519.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Apr 16, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Guiding the waters of northern Wisconsin. A lot of our lakes are very clear and many species of fish spend a majority of their time using deep water. When I am guiding, it is very common for me to set 15 to 20 tip-ups for my clients. I need to be fast and efficient when setting and re-setting my tip-ups.';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Ice Fishing 101 ';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_508.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Mar  6, 2009';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'There is some basic equipment one needs to get started in ice fishing, and this article is intended to help you make the right choices to get going. I will go over all of the gear and discuss in detail the applications to help you make a sound investment. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Essential Modern Ice Fishing Basics';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_456.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov 17, 2008';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Especially if you are just getting started in modern ice fishing, this is for you. But even if you are already into it, you’ll find details worth discovering. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Fish the Dominant Species';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_443.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jul 29, 2008';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Here\'s the latest advice from ice fishing legend Dave Genz... This time, he is helping average anglers determine which species of fish is most abundant in the waters they fish, and how a plan will help them catch what they go after. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Your Fish are the Same as Mine';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_442.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jul 29, 2008';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Here is the latest ice-fishing story from Dave Genz. This time, he is talking about how fish tend to behave similarly in similar habitat. It\'s a fascinating subject that will help average anglers be more successful, and less mystified, as they go from one lake to the next. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Master the Genz Pounding Presentation';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_441.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jul 29, 2008';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'For all its amazing power, the "pounding" presentation is still not known to most ice anglers. Here is a detailed explanation of how to create the "Genz Pound" and use it to your advantage in ice fishing. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Fishing Fast a Huge Key in Ice Fishing';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_440.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jul 29, 2008';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Here\'s the latest ice-fishing advice from Dave Genz, a story about the importance fishing quickly out on the ice. He does more, in his continuing emphasis on clarifying mobility, by talking about both the "vertical" and "horizontal" components of mobility in ice fishing. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Maximizing Your Deep Water Panfish';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_342.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jan  6, 2006';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'When the water temperatures fall to the mid 30\'s in shallow bays, pan fish can be very difficult to catch. The combination of noise from vehicles, ice augers, shacks and anglers can easily make fish spooky while the cold water temperatures virtually shut down these cold blooded fish. For many people it is called the "Mid Winter Lull". Do not fret however because the fish do continue to bite aggressively, just perhaps where you are not. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Early Ice Fishing Tips';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_340.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov 27, 2005';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'First ice is an exciting time of year for me here in the north woods. It is a new start to a new realm of fishing and simple put, it\'s some of the most fun fishing you will experience all year. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = '"Northern Wisconsin" Ice Fishing Angler\'s Get Ready!';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_323.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Dec 13, 2004';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'There comes a time of the year when it\'s time to put away the boat and soon tackle a new adventure. Ice angling is and can be a very productive time for fishing and more and more every year angler\'s are becoming all season angler\'s! ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Late Ice Panfish in Boulder Junction, Wisconsin';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_312.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'May 11, 2004';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'With the arrival of March signaling the end of the game fish season in many parts of Wisconsin, ice fishermen begin to turn their attention towards serious panfishing. Here in the township of Boulder Junction in Northern Wisconsin lies an ice fishing paradise for these late-ice tasty treats. With 194 lakes within a nine mile radius of town and some of the finest panfish waters in the state within its boundaries, Boulder Junction should be a main destination for you. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Fishing the WildSide On Ice';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_304.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Dec  7, 2003';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'It\'s 4:30 p.m. on a late-December afternoon, and dusk is settling over the lake. You\'re six miles off shore, and you\'ve been set up for an hour, making sure everything is just right for what has been a red-hot evening crappie bite. In fact, the first big slab has just appeared on your sonar unit when you are interrupted by a voice outside your Otter shelter. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Ice Fishing Feeding Frenzy';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_303.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Dec  7, 2003';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Fish have a brain about the size of a pea. They have a stomach that\'s roughly 20 times that large. Fortunately for those of us who love to fish through the ice, one feeds the other. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Eating like a Pauper, not a King';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_129.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Dec 21, 2002';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'Just when you think you\'ve got it all figured out, nature pulls a fast one. The deck gets reshuffled. What was patent and understood now barely resembles itself. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'To Ice Spoon, or not to Ice Spoon...';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_128.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Dec 21, 2002';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'There\'s no argument, the vertical jigging spoon is ice fishing\'s dominant lure. Fish have surrendered to hammered metal and forged lead since, well...since folks decided that ice could no longer separate them from quarry. I\'m talking eons. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'First Ice Walleyes in the Deep Sand Grass ';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_121.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Dec  5, 2002';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'These areas will hold walleyes all season long, but first ice is especially good. ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'Jigging Up Hard Water \'Eyes';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_118.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov 26, 2002';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'First ice is upon us, here\'s a great article for you walleye guys! ';
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  syndicate.article_title[ syndicate.index ] = 'The Preservation of Life';
  syndicate.article_url[ syndicate.index ] = 'http://www.fishinfo.com/fishing-articles/article_103.shtml';
  syndicate.article_date[ syndicate.index ] = 'Nov  8, 2002';
  syndicate.article_summary[ syndicate.index ] = 'In deep water, perch respond well to glow baits tipped with maggots. Another effective method is to present a small crappie minnow on a plain hook, bolstered with glow-in-the-dark Northland Hot-Spot Split Shot. ';
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