CONCORD, N.H. - Get into the spirit of winter outdoor fun at two talks coming up in January at the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department in Concord. Admission is free. No registration is required, but come early for a good seat!

Ice Fishing For Lake Trout - On Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at 7 p.m., Scott Jackson, owner of the N.H. Outdoor Learning Center, will talk about ice fishing for lake trout. Jackson is a fishing guide in New Hampshire and Maine with more than thirty years of ice fishing experience. Come learn about lake trout habits and habitat, finding the fish, selecting equipment, using underwater cameras, fine-tuning your tip-ups, live bait and lure selections, bobhouse comfort, lake trout recipes and more. Whether you are new to ice fishing or have fished for years, this seminar will help you put lake trout on your grill. Count onan evening of fast-paced learning and gaining the confidence to catch those lunker lakers!

Jumbo White Perch - On Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at 7 p.m., Tim Moore, a licensed New Hampshire fishing guide and nationally recognized professional angler, will present a seminar on jigging white perch through the ice on Lake Winnipesaukee. Moore will discuss the tools, tactics, and techniques he uses to find and catch these big schooling fish. Learn what areas he targets and why, plus what gear to take along.
"White perch remain elusive for many winter anglers, unless you know where and when to look," Moore says.Moore has ice fished in N.H. for more than thirty years. He also the produces Tim Moore Outdoors TV, an Internet fishing show.


CONTACT:
Mark Beauchesne: 603-271-6355
Jane Vachon: 603-271-3211