Head to Acme Tools for your ice fishing essentials as the new season approaches. New and seasoned anglers transitioned from fishing to ice fishing, and the equipment also required changes. We have compiled a list of items needed in the winter fishing season to help you stay on the ice longer, catching as many fish as possible.
Augers
Access the water with a high-quality auger drill; it has been the backbone of your ice fishing experience for years. Place your holes expertly and efficiently with a manual, gas, or electric drill.
Manual ice augers are lightweight and produce less noise and vibration. The compact design and elimination of gas and electricity make hand augers easily portable.
Gas-powered augers contain impressive power and torque. While heavier than manual augers, users can drill through many inches of ice and create more holes in less time.
Electric augers combine functions from both manual and gas augers. These eliminate fumes and produce less noise while getting power from a rechargeable battery. Drill your holes without scaring away fish.
For complete compatibility, shop our Eskimo and K-Drill Auger & Drill kits.
Ice Fishing House
Protect yourself from the elements with a portable pop-up ice fishing house. The house provides warmth and extra storage for your ice fishing necessities. Quickly move your portable icehouse from lake to lake with the compact, pop-up design.
Quickfish 3i Portable Pop-Up House
Eskimo’s Quickfish 3i pop-up icehouse has insulated quilted fabric that provides your desired warmth. The portable shelter includes self-tapping ice anchors, mesh storage pockets, and two doors for easy entry/exit.
Fatfish 949 Portable Pop-Up House
The Fatfish 949 fits 3-4 people and provides a larger fishable area than other models. The enormous fiberglass pole, metal ball, and socket design create a strong and durable hub design. Easily carry the shelter on your back to find the best fishing spot. The X-style reflective trim allows for well-marked nighttime visibility.
Fatfish 949I Portable Pop-Up House
With the Fatfish 949I’s two layers of IceTight fabric and one layer of insulation, users get superior protection from the cold. The pop-up house can fit 3 4 people and features sixty-one sq ft of fishable area.
Heaters
Winter can get unbearably cold, even when protected with an ice shelter. Our ice fishing heaters quickly and efficiently heat enclosed spaces so you can stay warm and avoid frozen fingers, lines, and holes.
18,000 BTU Propane Cabinet Heater
Cut the cord with the Propane Cabinet Heater. The electricity-free heater can be used wherever you run continuously for 24-65 hours.
12,000 BTU Cordless Portable Propane Radiant Heater
DeWalt’s portable propane heater offers versatility and a heavy-duty design that complements your work area. The heater can heat up to 300 sq ft, including a safety shut-off switch. With a 7-hour run time, you can fish all day long.
Camo Hunting Buddy Heater
Heat your enclosed shelter with one of the most popular portable propane heaters. The heater warms up to 300 sq ft and ignites with much less noise than other models.
Accessories
No fishing trip can go without accessories. Ensure you are extra prepared for fish and fun with the accessories at Acme Tools. Store your favorite alcoholic drink or mass of fish you catch in high-quality Yeti drinkware and coolers that will keep your drinks cold. Shop our heated gear, jackets, and bibs to keep warm and dry, allowing you to stay outdoors longer. Shop for ice fishing essentials at our online store.
