Ice Fishing Articles

Some basic principles of fishing should be kept in mind regardless of what fish you want to catch or the time of year. Here are five tips for more ice fishing success.

No ice is ever completely safe, but early ice can be especially dangerous. Keep these tips in mind to stay dry this early ice season.

In the latest fishing industry news, Aqua-Vu prostaffer Brian Brosdahl hits the road on his winter ice fishing tour and Hawaii grapples with invasive tilapia.

With hard-water angling drawing to a close, even in the far North, it’s time to name my favorite ice fishing video of the 2018-2019 season. The top spot goes to Aaron Wiebe of Uncut Angling.

Curious about bass life under the ice? Check out this video that shows a group of largemouth as they stalk a shiner.

Avoiding dangerously low windchills, a husband and wife seek shelter in a SnoBear ice machine to target Lake Winnipeg’s famed trophy walleyes.

Depending on your level or preparedness — and your love of fishing — being stranded in an ice fishing house for a couple days could be heaven or hell.

One last dispatch from the ice on a Sunday morning coming down

Fighting off the curse and leading my team to glory

The Jambo is a celebration of everything I value about ice fishing

Prepping for the main event on the last official business day in the ice office

Slow fishing, snow ramifications and one last day to myself

Strategic moves, more snow and a pretty little snake

Just a guess: The words “Hold my beer” were spoken moments before this ice fishing video begins.

There’s more to the day than telling stories and not catching fish

Battling through winter whiplash and making my mark on the flowage

You can’t make a fish eat, but you can extend a nice dinner invitation

I’m stuck at my house but my heart still hasn’t come home from the shack

A Wisconsin ice angler spears a 69-inch, 69-pound sturgeon that is estimated to be 54 years old. And it’s all captured on video.

Cutting through the fog and leading the Snake Chaser to fish

Super Bowl Sunday produced more than one winner

First fish, a beautiful Saturday and a new plan

A little tradition is one of the many things that make me appreciate being on the ice

Boom Lake was Team USA’s home ice for the 2010 World Championship

New hope, old donuts and another glorious day on the Boomer

Kick the tires and get an inside video tour of what a real Wisconsin ice shack is all about.

Warming up a bitter day with the first flag of the week

Sometimes a lake or a fishing spot is more than just a body of water

No fish for the wicked, and no speaking during the arctic outbreak