Once as a kid, I went ice-fishing with a friend and his grandfather. The day remains memorable because I never want to repeat it. Gramps brought a single-bit ax to chop holes through 2 feet of ice. We ...

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 ...

Ice fishing is a winter pastime throughout many northern communities. Once lakes, ponds, and backwaters freeze solid, anglers drill holes through the ice and present a mixture of live and artificial ...

A close call on thin ice—this view highlights the importance of early ice caution and preparedness. | dreamstime.com | Fedbul | 202767305 After putting away your boat for the winter, many anglers ...

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 ...