Wintertime takes hold of the landscape every year and that means it’s time to put away the boat and head out on the ice. Ice ...

Start your ice fishing adventure without breaking the bank. Here’s how to gear up and catch fish for less. If you're new to ice fishing, the amount of specialized gear some anglers use can be daunting ...

A tip-up, also known as a fish trap, ice trap, or tilt, is a stationary device that suspends line and live bait under the ice. Once a fish takes the bait, the reel spins, and the angler is alerted via ...

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 ...

Wisconsin's Free Fishing Weekend January 17-18 lets anyone fish state waters without licenses, offering families an ...

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 ...

New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton reminds ice anglers to put safety first when venturing out this season. Outdoor enthusiasts considering ice fishing ...

Curious about ice fishing? Free New York DEC clinics are happening near Central New York, with gear provided and no fishing ...

There are "about 4-5 months of cold winter weather where the lakes freeze over enough to get some quality ice fishing in," ...