As the last of the ice melts from our recent winter storm, even more cold weather, albeit without precipitation, is now ...

These 3 stories captured our Sports Illustrated fishing reader’s attention on Fishing on SI this past week.

You’ll know crappie are biting on Lake Dardanelle when you see stationary boats in open water from the Interstate 40 bridges.

There may be a polar vortex freezing more than half the country right now, but don't lose heart, we'll be fishing soon enough. Granted, up here in Wisconsin, we won't be on open water for another ...

Though some open water existed only days ago, ice on Lake Erie as much as 8 inches thick and spreading was reported near shore.

The cold has done something rare this winter. Lake Erie is 98% frozen. This lessens the lake effect snow and quiets the waves. The eastern basin of Lake Erie is locked up under a skin of ice that hasn ...

Arkansas Game and Fish officials tell me that anglers in 2026 have donated four bass weighing 10-pounds or more to the new ...

Fishing duo Cole and Jay win money fishing deep in Arkansas backwaters.

AGFC fisheries biologists urge anglers chasing big bass, particularly those fishing in and over deep water, on Arkansas’s ...

On Chautauqua Lake in midwinter, when the temperature hovers near zero and a stiff north or west wind drives wind chills into a double-digit chill factor, you know it’s cold. Ice anglers face a ...

Anglers fishing deep for species like black bass are warned to be aware of barotrauma and to use the AGFC's Legacy Lunker ...

Hughes says on Long Island, a two-month window for ice-fishing can occur in January and February. "If you get cold, still ...