Aug. 2—BAUDETTE, Minn. — As expected, ice fishing pressure on Lake of the Woods dropped dramatically during the winter of 2023-24, the result of unusually mild temperatures that hindered ice ...

The start of winter shouldn't dampen the amount of time you spend outside catching big fish. In fact, there's a hardy subset of anglers who are just getting started when the snow starts to fly and ...

After 28 years of owning a resort on Mille Lacs, Kevin McQuoid sold his business a couple of years ago. But he still knows how important ice fishing was on that big lake to his operation's bottom line ...

There is snow in the mountains, but a key component of winter is missing at Curlew Lake: ice. Cameo Scuro, a partner and owner of Tiffany’s Resort on the south shore of the lake in Ferry County, said ...

Feb. 10—ON LAKE WINNIPEG, Manitoba — We'd barely gotten set up, and I didn't even have a line in the water yet, when Jim Stinson hooked up on the kind of fish that draws anglers to Lake Winnipeg in ...

Ciscoes aren't found in every lake, and even where they are found, sometimes they don't grow large. Ice fishing for ciscoes is best in deep, clear lakes where they grow to beefcake proportions, like ...

BURNET COUNTY — Some of the best memories from my teen years were gathered while fishing with my dad and brothers. There’s not much better or more satisfying than zipping an H&H through crystal-clear ...