Fans of ice fishing will tell you there’s nothing quite like it — but it does require some specialist equipment. Fortunately an ice fishing rod is not expensive, so anybody can try this fascinating ...

While walking down the aisles recently of the local bait shop, I couldn’t help but be somewhat astonished by all the ice rod models available. This experience had me thinking back to my ice fishing ...

ELK RIVER, Minn. — Most anglers are content to buy the best gear they can afford and accept it’s limitations. A few of them, though, are incessant tinkerers who are never satisfied with the ...

Hole hopping can be especially effective in expansive flats or basins where fish are constantly on the move. A portable ...

The profound adaptations seen in the world of ice fishing over the past 30 years are remarkable. Today’s ice angler is well-outfitted with electronics, power augers, fish houses, rods, line and ...

Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s state-wide Free Ice Fishing Day is Saturday, January 31, 2026.

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is offering free ice fishing clinics. Two are taking place in ...

Which ice fishing rod cases are best? One of the most frustrating ice fishing experiences is traveling hours to your favorite spot only to find that your rod broke during the drive. In order to ...