In the pale morning light, the ghostlike outline of Sugarloaf Island appeared, quickly vanishing into the mist as our snowmobiles sped by. I had been ice fishing on Lake Cascade many times, but never ...

Every angler out there has a special place in their heart for a certain species, and if you grew up in the Northeast or Midwest, it’s likely to be the yellow perch. These hardy little fish are ...

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The start of winter shouldn't dampen the amount of time you spend outside catching big fish. In fact, there's a hardy subset of anglers who are just getting started when the snow starts to fly and ...

Small, shallow lakes and bays off big water obviously lock up earliest and provide not just the safest first-ice option, but ...

Cold air, deep snow, and thick ice set the stage for one of the hottest perch bites Pennsylvania has to offer. Each hole ...

Clear Lake, a natural, spring-fed lake in Cerro Gordo County, may be the state’s top ice fishing destination. “It’s definitely one of them,” said Department of Natural Resources fisheries biologist ...

Happy New Year! As a friendly reminder, Idaho fishing licenses are based on the calendar year, so you need a new one for 2023. In addition to tackle shops and convenience stores, you can purchase a ...

Idaho’s Lake Cascade is one of North America’s premier fisheries for big yellow perch like these jumbo specimens caught through the ice. Provided by Jordan Rodriguez In the pale morning light, the ...