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 ...

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After a snowy and windy Christmas weekend of being restlessly stuck in the house, this weekend is a great time to get out on the ice. There is nothing like walking across a frozen lake or pond, it's a ...

Ice fishing cabins are pictured on the Sainte-Anne river in Sainte-Anne-de-la-Perade, Quebec, Canada on January 27, 2024. Traditional in Quebec, ice fishing has been disrupted in recent years by less ...

Every winter, tiny shelters pop up on frozen lakes across the country. Their purpose is quaint and simple: to provide a warm room where fishers sit around a hole drilled into the ice, their lines ...

Two winters ago, Minnesota’s frozen lakes were awash in so much slush that anglers needed hip boots to venture onto ice in search of walleyes, crappies and other fish. Thanks to unseasonably warm ...