Sleds at Jahikala for fishing
A fishing sled is the easiest way to move your gear on the ice without juggling bags in your hands.
At Jahikala you’ll find a wide selection, best prices and affordable sleds, built tougher and with higher sides, so your kit stays put.
And yes, you can absolutely give yourself a little ride too, if the ice is safe and you’re feeling playful.
But the real win is simple: everything fits, everything stays together, and you get to the next spot faster.
Why fishing sleds are different from “normal” sleds
Fishing sleds are made for hard use, they’re more durable, handle rough ice better and usually have higher edges to keep gear from sliding out.
That means you can stack a tent, an auger, a bucket, a box, and still feel like it’s under control.
Higher sides also help when snow builds up on the ice, your stuff stays more protected and you worry less about losing small items.
Do you want a compact sled for light trips, or a bigger one for full-day sessions?
How to choose the right sleds
Start with size, bigger means more gear and less “tetris”, smaller means easier pulling and quicker turns.
Look at the base shape and how it glides, a stable sled tracks better and feels calmer behind you.
For comfort, a good pull rope and attachment points are a big deal, especially when you walk longer distances.
At Jahikala you can compare a wide selection at the best prices and pick the best value sled for your ice season.
Can sleds be used outside ice fishing?
Yes, you can use them for hauling firewood, moving gear to a winter cabin, dragging stuff across snow, or just having fun.
But for ice fishing, they’re pure gold, less carrying, more fishing.
FAQ – Sleds
Why are fishing sleds better than regular kids’ sleds?
Why are fishing sleds better than regular kids’ sleds? They’re tougher, usually have higher sides, and they’re made to carry bulky gear safely without everything bouncing out.
What size sled should I choose for ice fishing?
What size sled should I choose for ice fishing? Choose smaller if you travel light and move a lot, choose larger if you carry a tent, auger and multiple boxes for long sessions.
Can I pull a sled over rough ice?
Can I pull a sled over rough ice? Yes, that’s exactly what they’re for, tougher plastic and a stable shape handle rough ice and packed snow much better than basic sleds.