Start your ice fishing adventure without breaking the bank. Here’s how to gear up and catch fish for less. If you're new to ice fishing, the amount of specialized gear some anglers use can be daunting ...

Our ice fishing expert breaks down the ice fishing gear you need to stay warm and dry while tackling the hard water.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Commissioner Amanda Lefton reminds ice anglers to put safety first when ...

Ice-covered Georgetown Lake on a gray Sunday afternoon. Fishing huts off in the background. An occasional gusty wind blowing snow across the ice. Eight people, ranging in age from 13 to 72, hold ...

A tip-up, also known as a fish trap, ice trap, or tilt, is a stationary device that suspends line and live bait under the ice. Once a fish takes the bait, the reel spins, and the angler is alerted via ...

Destination angling is a huge part of the fishing experience. For many, it offers the opportunity to explore new areas.

The workshop is designed for beginners who want to learn gear selection, safety, and technique in a supportive environment.

Not all hooks are created equal. In fact, choosing the right hook pattern is one of the most important things you can do as an angler. Get it right, and everything just works. Get it wrong, and you’re ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The bitter cold temperatures so far this winter might have many Western New Yorkers wanting to stay inside, but the constant cold is causing conditions that are luring many ...

A popular ice fishing contest is returning to New Jersey’s largest lake on Sunday as the state continues to experience subfreezing temperatures that are making it possible for anglers to venture out ...