Which ice fishing jigs are best? Ice fishing can require a lot of gear, but few accessories are as important as a quality jig. These lures have a weighted sinker and are often brightly colored to ...

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 ...

Posted: August 27, 2025 | Last updated: August 27, 2025 Ice fishing for panfish like sunfish, using tiny Stingnose jigging spoons.

Stac and I are ready for whatever happens on the ice. Credit: Courtesy of Kevin McKay I often get asked if I golf, bike, hunt or ice fish. My response is always the same: “No, I fly fish.” ...

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The jig-hooked minnow 3 feet below my hole in Lake Winnebago’s ice swam doggedly in place on its tether as if yelling up at me, “All right, all right. Leave me alone. I’m trying!” I had just prodded ...

Drilling a hole, pulling an ice shanty across a frozen pond, and jigging for fish? All in a winter's day for . In this video, ...

LAKE WISSOTA, Wis. (WEAU) - Hundreds of people braved the cold temperatures Saturday morning and hit the ice on Lake Wissota to support some UW-Eau Claire programs. About 1,500 people competed in this ...

The wind is howling, snow is drifting and the temperature is hovering around 15 degrees. None of that matters to Augustus “DJ Boneshaker” Cruse as he waits in near-blizzard conditions for a fish to ...