Like any style of fishing, ice fishing definitely has a learning curve. Even as an avid fly and spin fisherman with loads of diverse experience, my first time stepping out onto the ice was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton reminds ice anglers to put safety first when ...

The difference between a perfect first day on the ice and a frozen disaster can be determined by what you do right now, long before the first ice forms. Ice anglers wait impatiently for that first ...

If you’ve never been ice fishing, you probably imagine a few dudes sitting around in a shack, freezing their tuchuses off, drinking beers, and staring at a bobber float in a hole, right? Maybe that ...

Ice-covered Georgetown Lake on a gray Sunday afternoon. Fishing huts off in the background. An occasional gusty wind blowing snow across the ice. Eight people, ranging in age from 13 to 72, hold ...

The recent cold weather has been very welcome for those of us that like to ice fish. We have had a mild winter, so the ice thickness on many of our favorite fishing lakes has been marginal. My ...

It was still dark when my fishing partner and I pulled into the parking lot at Geano Beach Bar and Grill in Green Bay. The temperatures were nearing in the single digits, and the wind chill made us ...

Ciscoes aren't found in every lake, and even where they are found, sometimes they don't grow large. Ice fishing for ciscoes is best in deep, clear lakes where they grow to beefcake proportions, like ...

The United States Angling Confederation will host the 2025 FIPSed XXI World Ice Fishing Championships in Grand Rapids, ...

Ice fishing contests used to be a rite of winter on Lake Hopatcong. Then New Jersey’s winters started getting warmer. The Knee Deep Club scheduled nine ice fishing contests in 2022, 2023 and 2024. All ...