{"id":64760,"date":"2023-01-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.themainemag.com\/?p=64760"},"modified":"2023-01-06T13:39:14","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T18:39:14","slug":"the-one-tool-you-need-for-ice-fishing-was-invented-in-maine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.themainemag.com\/the-one-tool-you-need-for-ice-fishing-was-invented-in-maine\/","title":{"rendered":"This Go-To Ice-Fishing Tool was Invented in Maine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Mainers: Tim Jackson of Jack Traps\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kCb9Avpw_Gw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Jack\u2019s Traps founder Tim Jackson has spent over 40 years perfecting these go-to traps, which can now be found on the ice nationwide. For this video we partnered with <a href=\"https:\/\/therovelab.com\/\">Rove Lab<\/a> to tell the story of Jackson, his traps, and his legacy. Jackson\u2019s influence has been especially notable with young anglers, as he has worked tirelessly to ensure the next generation can continue to enjoy this cherished pastime. To learn more about Jackson\u2019s journey see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themainemag.com\/trap-master\/\">our article<\/a> from February 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take note!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fishing licenses can be purchased from the <a href=\"https:\/\/moses.informe.org\/cgi-bin\/online\/moses_v3\/index\">Maine Department of Inland Fisheries &amp; Wildlife<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take part of an ice fishing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.maine.gov\/ifw\/fishing-boating\/fishing\/fishing-derbies.html\">derby<\/a> near you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always be cautious on the ice. Go as a group and be sure ice conditions are safe. Get out there and let the flags fly. 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