Discover why crappies migrate to deep water in winter. Learn how zooplankton behavior and lake structure help you locate and catch panfish this season.

Two winters ago, Minnesota’s frozen lakes were awash in so much slush that anglers needed hip boots to venture onto ice in ...

"If the weather cooperates and fishable ice develops, ice fishing is a common winter recreational activity here at Salt Fork, ...

Struggling to catch fish under the ice? Learn 4 expert tricks to make winter fish bite, including lure tips, mud stirring, ...

Discover the best walleye rigs for ice fishing, including the Rapala Jigging Rap, VMC Rattle Spoon, and live bait setups. Master these techniques to catch more.

Ice is rebuilding quickly around the area and perch continue to be the focus on the lakefront for this sprawling raw-file ...

We’ve seen the ice-fishing limo, some good pranks, or setting up a hot tub to fish out of on the ice. But the “Crappie Shack” ...

Early mornings have been the best for sight-fishing because few anglers are out during the wee hours of the morning.

Think we will get any safe ice this year?” Up until recently, our winter has been a mere extension of fall. As fickle as ...

DEC surveys of Whitney Point Reservoir over the past two decades “have shown a shift from a dominance of white crappie to walleye.” ...

Now with the cold temperatures, good ice is forming and more fish houses are being put out, especially on the south end of ...