Bait available anytime you need it while ice fishing on Little Bay de Noc

Paul “Blade” & Lacy Bloedorn have been ice fishing Little Bay de Noc for 25 years with family & friends. We are always up for a good fishing story and look forward to meeting other Hard Water Adventurers like ourselves! We have 2 yellow Labs, Cedar & Red, that are sure to greet you when you visit our shop.
Blade’s Bait & Tackle is Open Exclusively during The Hardwater Fishing Season on & near Little Bay de Noc. Our daily hours are 5:00am-10:00pm. Our goal is to stock all the tackle and gear you need and a bunch of stuff you want. We offer after hours bait service, with 12 hr notice, for those that ice fish day or night! We also have drop down shelters available for rent.
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Blade, Lacy, Cedar & Red










Hard Water Gear
Powerful, reliable Ion and Strikemaster electric augers. Lite-Flite Laser drill Units. All sizes! Several brands of ice shelters in stock. Swedish Pimple, Jigging Raps , Moonshine Lures, Flirty Gertie, Z-Viber, Lindy Walleye Talker and Perch Talker. Electronics from Marcum, Vexilar, Aquavu and Hummingbird, Beaver Dam tip ups!
Latest Ice Reports

Happy New Year! We’re beyond foot travel on the bay all the way to the Vagabond! A few snowmobiles and four wheelers are traveling 5-6 inches of ice. Just off the Days River Landing straight out there is a crack to be concerned with. Use caution. 32° and getting down to 19° the next couple nights. Come back tomorrow. We’ll…

4” of new powder on the bay!

Extra extra breaking news! Days River Landing gate is open!