01-30-2007, 11:27 PM
what i would get for using dead minnows in a tip up is somthing called Nature Vision Automated Jig-Up Tip Up its a battery powered tip up that jigs the fish.attach a dead minnow by hooking it threw the head use a flourocarbon leader using a regular jig from about 1/16 oz., 1/8 oz., 1/4 oz., 3/8 oz. the jigs should look some what like these at cabelas [url "http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0000591113221a&type=product&cmCat=Search_Results_NYR&returnPage=search-results2.jsp&No=20&Ne=2510&noImage=0&Ntt=jigs&QueryText=jigs&Ntk=Products&Ntx=mode+matchall&N=3418"]http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0000591113221a&type=product&cmCat=Search_Results_NYR&returnPage=search-results2.jsp&No=20&Ne=2510&noImage=0&Ntt=jigs&QueryText=jigs&Ntk=Products&Ntx=mode+matchall&N=3418[/url]
warning these work on batteries so cary extras, these tip ups make a little bit of noise not a lot of noise but enough to hear( the sound does not seam to bother the fish and last but not least these can freeze in very cold temputures( below freezing) some people have also had troubles with these tip ups freezing try it at your expense. other than some of these problems great. link to tip is [url "http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0035836120440a&type=product&cmCat=search&returnPage=search-results1.jsp&QueryText=tip+ups&N=4887&Ntk=Products&Ntx=mode+matchall&Nty=1&Ntt=tip+ups&noImage=0"]http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0035836120440a&type=product&cmCat=search&returnPage=search-results1.jsp&QueryText=tip+ups&N=4887&Ntk=Products&Ntx=mode+matchall&Nty=1&Ntt=tip+ups&noImage=0[/url]
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warning these work on batteries so cary extras, these tip ups make a little bit of noise not a lot of noise but enough to hear( the sound does not seam to bother the fish and last but not least these can freeze in very cold temputures( below freezing) some people have also had troubles with these tip ups freezing try it at your expense. other than some of these problems great. link to tip is [url "http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0035836120440a&type=product&cmCat=search&returnPage=search-results1.jsp&QueryText=tip+ups&N=4887&Ntk=Products&Ntx=mode+matchall&Nty=1&Ntt=tip+ups&noImage=0"]http://www.cabelas.com/cabelas/en/templates/links/link.jsp?id=0035836120440a&type=product&cmCat=search&returnPage=search-results1.jsp&QueryText=tip+ups&N=4887&Ntk=Products&Ntx=mode+matchall&Nty=1&Ntt=tip+ups&noImage=0[/url]
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