Even though temperatures have been well below freezing, there are a few safety to reminders you should know to keep you safe.
Elkhart Lake's ice fishing season begins with safety reminders from local firefighters and fishermen about proper equipment ...
Ice anglers are meticulous about rods, shelters, and the bite window, yet the most dangerous part of the day is often the walk from the truck to the first hole. You probably know you should “check the ...
Ice fishing is a beloved and popular winter sport in the North Country. But it also has inherent dangers. With an earlier than usual start to the ice fishing season, the New York Department of ...
Staying warm is another major safety concern. Inadequate clothing can quickly lead to frostbite or hypothermia, cutting a trip short or creating a dangerous situation. Insulated boots, waterproof ...
“Three to four inches of clear black ice is the minimum for safe ice fishing,” said Good. “For the kind of cloudy gray ice we ...
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 ...
Hughes says on Long Island, a two-month window for ice-fishing can occur in January and February. "If you get cold, still ...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is reminding ice anglers to put safety first when venturing ...
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WSAW) - Ice fishing enthusiasts are calling local shops daily as dropping temperatures begin to freeze area lakes and ponds, but anglers will need to wait longer for safe conditions.