Since fish are cold-blooded creatures, colder water temperatures significantly slow their activity. Thick ice and snow cover reduces light penetration, which slows underwater photosynthesis, depleting ...

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

Many anglers assume fish are always lurking right along the bottom, especially when targeting species like walleye. While ...

Ice fishing got an early start this winter with the cold weather that began in December which has resulted in more days to ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources offers vital advice if you break through the ice. First, stay calm and don’t ...

It's ice fishing season, and anglers across the state are heading out onto the ice. However, safety should always come first.

Fishing with tip-ups is one of the most low-tech, enjoyable ways to ice fish. When I was in high school, my buddies and I would set out a spread of tip-ups and then just wait for a flag while cooking ...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has some advice for anyone planning on heading out on frozen lakes for ice fishing this winter. They offer tips on how to determine if ice is safe and what ...

Ice fishing conditions this winter have not been the best and it’s not looking good unless a cold snap comes in the next few ...

During the winter many people enjoy recreation such as ice fishing or skating on frozen lakes or ponds. It is crucial to ...

Anytime New Hampshire Fish & Game wardens are on the water, including 12 inches of it frozen in the middle of the winter, they are ...