Ice-fishing Friday: The season’s best new hardwater tackle, apparel accessories and more

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TUNGSTEN CRAPPIE QUEEN

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Add some dazzle to your wintertime tacklebox with these premium jigs (US$8.49 for two) dressed in angel-hair tinsel on a custom ultra-sharp panfish hook. They come in six colours and 1/8- and 1/16-ounce sizes.

Learn more: www.northland.com

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XTR RESORT SLEEPER X-OVER

Featuring a three-piece reclining bench that folds flat into a single cot, this 35-square-foot insulated flip-over ice shelter (US$1,599.99) comes with accessories that can also transform it into a two-person sleeper.

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Learn more: www.otteroutdoors.com

NANO RAP

With a ¾-inch-long micro profile, this is Rapala’s tiniest lure ever ($11.49). The weight-forward rattling design creates a subtle vibration on the rise and a side-to-side action on the fall, making for lethal vertical jigging. It comes in 14 colours.

Learn more: www.rapala.ca