Today we're out on the ice, jigging up sunfish and perch. We're using 1/8oz stingnose jigging spoons and tipping them with one tiny piece of butterworm. As always until next time, good luck and good ...

Andrew Luna caught and released an 18-inch rainbow trout using a tungsten Simco bug through the ice at Eagle Rock Lake on Feb. 1. At the Jemez Waters, Christino Griego caught three trout using ...

There are basically two ways to catch fish while ice fishing: jigging and tip-ups. Jigging involves the use of a pole to move the lure or bait around in a way that attracts fish, but generally ...

It doesn't matter how long you've waited or how eager you are to get on the ice, safety always comes first. | ID 236225124 © Dmitry Markov | Dreamstime.com For those ...

Happy New Year, anglers. After a busy holiday season spent guiding or scouting, we are ready to tackle 2026. This ice season has certainly shaped up to be much better than the last couple of years. As ...

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Small wooden stick with wire wrapped around the tapered end and a fishing leader attached to the wire with a string attached to the leader. This was made by the donor's father, Lewis Dixon. The stick ...

Like any style of fishing, ice fishing definitely has a learning curve. Even as an avid fly and spin fisherman with loads of diverse experience, my first time stepping out onto the ice was ...

Tasty crappies have been hungry in several Western New York ice-fishing locations. Take note of minimum size and daily bag limit regulations depending where you fish. Photo by Steve Hawkins The ...

How Much of the Bottom Does My Fish Finder See While Ice Fishing?; Why Ciscoes are My Favorite Fish to Pull Through the Ice; and Why the Best Ice Fishing Is Where Other Anglers Won’t Go. | Joe Shead ...