The author rallies a group of Michigan buddies for a sunny day of lake trout fishing on Michigan's Crystal Lake.

I fish Lake Superior for lake trout all winter—through sometimes questionable ice or rare calm open-water days—because some ...

Many anglers assume fish are always lurking right along the bottom, especially when targeting species like walleye. While ...

My last Tapestry column, on the rescue of Gerry Bourgeois of the fishing vessel Marion A struck a chord with many of my ...

As wind and snow blew hard across White Bear Lake on Dec. 31, Mark Walker was keeping to his winter clock. This time of year, he, his wife and his daughter make time for ice fishing. Walker worked a ...

As for North America, it may be no coincidence that ice fishing is so immensely popular in Minnesota, which leads the United States in ice angling. Other states, including Wisconsin, Michigan, North ...

Join us for a fishing adventure in the San Francisco Bay as we catch halibut and compare its taste to striper in homemade ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- It's ice fishing season, and anglers across the state are heading out onto the ice. However, safety should always come first. Safety remains a priority for those venturing onto ...

Anglers are preparing for more inland lakes to freeze over this winter. As people prepare for ice fishing, it’s important to take precautions using propane tanks to heat ice houses. A carbon monoxide ...

OKOBOJI, Iowa (KTIV)— The weekend’s cold snap has made ice on Iowa Great Lakes thick enough for fishing, ending the wait for eager anglers looking to drop bait. While ice in many places is thick ...

Two lakes in Michigan have been named among the best destinations in the country for ice fishing. The lakes ranked on the “10 Best Ice Fishing Destinations in the US for 2026″ list by Fishing Booker.