CHAUMONT, N.Y. (WWTI) – A local fishing spot has been given a huge honor from a national magazine. Longtime magazine Field and Stream named Chaumont Bay as the top spot for ice fishing in America.

Lucky for local ice fishing enthusiasts, it is also home to the best lake to drop your line into, according to Field & Stream. Chaumont Bay, in the village of Chaumont, was named the number one ...

Pike have been biting more than normal, too, he said. Pagnotti counted about 150 anglers on Chaumont Bay last weekend fishing on 6 inches of ice. There were a few thin spots, he said—someone ...