For most people sitting around a hole on a frozen lake doesn't exactly sound like fun. But for the elite few, ice fishing is what you make of it. Some days you can't stop catching fish, and then there are those days when the fish just aren't hungry, or around your fishing hole so you have to improvise to kill the boredom and get your mind off the fact that it really is cold out on the lake.

For these Maine ice fishermen getting bored is not an option. YouTuber mainetroutwhisperer shows us how he and his buddies pass the time when the fish aren't biting..

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