Sheesh, ice fishing for walleyes can be SO dang frustrating. Why do we do this to ourselves LOL?! Sometimes they cooperate…but usually they don’t. 
We’re not quite to the “dog days” of winter yet, but have noticed that set-line bites (deadsticks, tip-ups, rattle reels, etc) have been accounting for more and more fish. Soooo….
Do you use your split-shot as a pivot point to adjust how far the minnow is able to swim away from center? 
Or how about adjusting how/where you hook a minnow to change how much “action” it’s giving off??
That plus a few tricks I use to get those fussy buggers to bite when they won’t commit to the jigging stick:
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