New York state Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton recently reminded ice anglers to put ...

Hello folks, the other day we went ice fishing on some local ice aiming to catch some bluegills and perch. We geared up with ...

Walleyes and panfish are a big deal for ice anglers come winter. And of course there are the trout chasers and even people who pursue northern pike. I like fishing for all of these species, but I ...

Learn essential ice fishing tips to catch walleye during the early season. Discover effective techniques, ideal locations, ...

A little wind on the water never keeps a fisher on the shore. That’s something the Annual Ryan Wagner Memorial Ice Fishing ...

Located about 30 minutes from Syracuse, the lake ranked just behind Brainerd, Minnesota, on the list of top ice fishing spots.

Drop a worm in the water on a summer day and just try to not catch a bluegill. But in winter, sometimes those same big slabs get finicky and only bite best at classic walleye times—dawn and dusk.

Ice conditions are anywhere from 5-10 inches now, depending on the lake you are measuring. Of course, the big-bodied, deep lakes and river areas have less. At any rate, please be careful and treat any ...

Ice fishing can be pretty darned simple. Drill a hole, drop a baited hook and wait for a fish to bite. It really can be that simple if you’re just starting. But like all fishing, there are more ice ...

Jan. 19—News of another surprise catch on Lake of the Woods hit my inbox Wednesday afternoon, when I opened the weekly update from Sportsman's Oak Island Lodge on Minnesota's Northwest Angle.

ONALASKA, Wis. (WXOW) — As winter settles in, anglers are wasting no time taking advantage of early ice conditions on Lake ...

Champlin hosts Frostbite 500 Trout Ice Fishing Contest on Feb 7, 2026; registration is open with limited spots.