Hand, Gas or Electric Ice Augers: Choosing the Right Drill for Your Lake
Augers differ in weight, power and noise, and the right one depends on how many holes you drill and how thick the ice gets. Here is how the types compare.
Author: Wade Lindqvist
Wade Lindqvist spent fourteen years running the seasonal fishing counter of an outdoor store in northern Wisconsin, where the first week of December brought a rush of anglers buying augers and shelters. He also spent many winters on the lakes himself and learned to treat ice conditions as something to check with local authorities, not guess at from the shore. He writes Ice Fish Gear Guide for anglers who want their gear ready and their plans careful.
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