Mike Kaiser lives in St. Paul, Minn., but on winter weekends, you’ll most likely find him living comfortably on ice.
Mike’s home away from home is an ice fishing shelter on wheels that offers every comfort and convenience of home. Even better, it’s powered entirely by a personal wind turbine (AIR X) and solar panels.
The fish house, measuring 7 feet by 25 feet, is not so much about fishing as it is about getting away in comfort. Electrically wired, the unit has heat and satellite TV and accommodates 4-6 people, sleeping two comfortably.
“If I can’t sit down and watch the Minnesota Vikings on a Sunday, I don’t want to be out there,” he says. “I like fishing, but to tell you the truth, it’s more about getting away. I like to get out there to play cards, drink a few beers and visit with friends and other fishermen. It’s kind of hard to explain, but ice fishing is a part of living in Minnesota.” Read more »