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

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

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 ...

The expert anglers at Milliken Fishing test a new lure that outperforms live bait 5-to-1 for winter bass, showing innovative techniques.

A DNR expert said the cold snap has made ice "even thicker" on many southeast Michigan lakes, giving people "more comfort going out ice fishing." ...

Midwinter perch don’t disappear — they move. Here’s why deep mud flats hold the biggest schools and how to fish them effectively through the ice.

Late January and early February is the time when lake water temperatures bottom out for the winter. In the past few weeks I have seen Bullards Bar and Englebright drop ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Arctic temperatures have anglers cutting holes in thick ice to go fishing, a welcome change after the ...

Lake Guntersville's upcoming Bassmaster Elite, February 5-8, hinges on its grass vitality amid recent cold weather. Anglers' ...

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

The fifth annual Long Lake Winter Party and Ice Fishing Contest, hosted at Max’s on the Lake on Lower Long Lake in New Auburn, is slated for Saturday, Jan. 31.

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 ...