Frozen bait

[Guppy]

Originally Posted by niko

You using a small air pump to an air stone ray?
Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device

Nope, just the bucket,,, I get the idea now

Originally Posted by wdmso

unrelated to the bait but have seen black painted ping pong balls or hand ball to keep your holes from icing over ... not sure if anything will help with this cold .. and this blanket of snow will add new problems glad i never got the ice fishing bug

Have enough gear for two, just saying:-)

Thanks gents, more to it than meets the eye,,, :-)
Headed to a pond today that I haven't fished in 50 yrs. +, it's a bit of a hike in pulling sled.... Another day in paradise ! :-)