Switzerland The Lake of the Woods death is the second known fatality this ice fishing season in Minnesota. Jerry Keith Buhr, 67, of Osage, Minnesota, was found with his ATV upside-down and having ...

Which ice fishing shelter is best? When the weather turns frigid and the wind begins to howl, it’s time for lake freeze-up and ice fishing. This pastime is made much more pleasurable when you ...

The Facebook group Ice Fishing Northern Indiana has been jumpin’ this past week with lots of posts about where the ice is decent, plus proud photos of freshly caught fish laying on the snow.

Lake trout might be the ultimate winter trophy. A tangle with one of these denizens of the deep is not soon forgotten. Lake trout fight with spirit and are always game for a battle in winter’s ...

A classic 1/8 ounce rattle spoon dressed with a minnow head pairs well with a medium-light power ice fishing rod. If you’re fishing big-walleye waters like Lake Winnipeg or Lake Erie ...

Here are some of the country's best and most popular jumbo perch ultimate ice fishing destinations. Jumbo perch will crush a small spoon tipped with a minnow head or waxworms. / Joe Shead Lake ...

conditions were still suitable for ice fishing in early February, as people were seen out on the ice Feb. 5, at the south end of Wolf Lake on Chicago’s Southeast Side. But conditions weren’t ...

One of New York’s best-kept fishing secrets just earned a spot among the top fishing lakes in the country for 2025.

How do you find lake ice that will support you? We talk about Potato Creek's ice, bait, necessary gear and two ice fishing derbies.