Americana Outdoors E-Magazine - April 2019

fish and sometimes the adventure of it, you know, today we were busting drifts with the truck, the night before we were sitting in the wheelhouse and kind of hanging out and joking around with each other and you know, ice fishing’s such a fun way to spend your time in the winter, it’s cold up here, but you know, we’ve got the heaters, we’ve got the houses and the equipment to do it. I encourage people to get out and try it, ice fishing is really a fun way to spend your winters. And it’s such a fun way to kind of get out into the outdoors and enjoy all the great lakes that we have up here in Minnesota.”

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So one product that Garmin has come out with recently that I’ve really started to appreciate is the new Garmin inReach units. And basically what these are is, it gives you satellite communication so that if we were happened to get into an emergency situation out here on the lake, I can actually send an S.O.S. and be able to get the attention that we need, whether it’s medical attention or emergency attention, and the ability to reach out to someone when you’re in that situation is definitely a great peace of mind. GEAR SPOTLIGHT: The Garmin inReach Explorer +