<div><img src="https://nbcmontana.com/resources/media/2da55fbd-58f8-4808-84c6-2dda3e64cc87-jumbo16x9_KECI_IceFishing_PKG.jpg?1670283554985" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks’ Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program is hosting a two-day ice fishing workshop in Kalispell on Feb. 6 and 7 for women inte</div></div>
<div><img src="https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/01/Resized_20230106_180844.jpeg?fit=1199,540&ssl=1" style="width: 100%;" /><div>"The first flag tripped quickly. Then another. And another. Disbelief set in — not at the first hit, but as each flag tripped in turn."</div></div>
<div><img src="https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.observertoday.com/images/2026/01/25201855/ic-1-of-2-DO-01262026-Ice-Fishing-in-the-hut.-Chautauqua.-See-Story-for-Caption.-Rich-Davenport-Photo.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Winter doesn’t knock politely in Western New York. It kicks the door in, stomps snow across the living room, and dares you to complain. Lake Erie is 93 percent ice covered! Recent snowstorms, subzero temperatures, and winds that make you question your life choices can only mean one thing: ice fishing season is about to…</div></div>
<div><img src="https://ogden_images.s3.amazonaws.com/www.post-journal.com/images/2026/01/25221919/ic-1-of-2-DO-01262026-Ice-Fishing-in-the-hut.-Chautauqua.-See-Story-for-Caption.-Rich-Davenport-Photo.jpg" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Winter doesn’t knock politely in Western New York. It kicks the door in, stomps snow across the living room, and dares you to complain. Lake Erie is 93 percent ice covered! Recent snowstorms, subzero temperatures, and winds that make you question your life choices can only mean one thing: ice fishing season is about to […]</div></div>
<p>I just want to watch heated rivalry while ice fishing is that too much to ask for? </p>
<div><img src="https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/indexjournal.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/2/42/2424d1b6-4a8a-49c6-9a44-31ac526664da/697193c5dda86.image.jpg?crop=1662,873,0,187&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>“I call it Southern ice fishing,” said Tom Mundy, passing the time as the tiny jig tied to the end of his line made its way through the frigid water</div></div>
<div><img src="https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/01/MikeGear2.jpg?fit=1200,901&ssl=1" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Despite the cold temperatures, there was still plenty of activity at the 21st annual Long Lake Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/willmarradio.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/4b/04b4f506-d42b-11ef-b404-77e68ba4d8e8/695be4f77de5f.image.jpg?crop=1278,671,0,128&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>(Spicer MN-) Spicer Winterfest continues this weekend, with events happening at Zorbaz, O'Neils and the Spicer Legion. Saturday's WCCEO Ice Fishing Tournament has been postponed until February 7, 2026, because of the cold weather.The Spicer Ice Castle was constructed on Saulsbury Beach last weekend, and will be officially lit next weekend. Saturday the 31st will be family fun day with many events taking place on Saulsbury Beach. The Polar Plunge begins behind Zorbaz at noon, there will be fireworks and the Fire on Ice Dance in a tent on the lake, featuring Bowling For Johns. To view a complete calendar of all the Winterfest action go to explorespicer.com.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/willmarradio.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/0/4b/04b4f506-d42b-11ef-b404-77e68ba4d8e8/695be4f77de5f.image.jpg?crop=1278,671,0,128&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>(Spicer MN-) Spicer Winterfest continues this weekend, with events happening at Zorbaz, O'Neils and the Spicer Legion. Saturday's WCCEO Ice Fishing Tournament has been cancelled because of the cold weather. The Spicer Ice Castle was constructed on Saulsbury Beach last weekend, and will be official lit next weekend. Saturday the 31st will be family fun day with many events taking place on Saulsbury Beach. The Polar Plunge begins behind Zorbaz at noon, there will be fireworks and the Fire on Ice Dance in a tent on the lake, featuring Bowling For Johns. To view a complete calendar of all the Winterfest action go to explorespicer.com.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/romesentinel.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/c/f2/cf272b3c-f088-11ef-b034-eb219177d61d/67b8d270dc2dd.image.png?crop=1143,600,0,22" style="width: 100%;" /><div>One day, I got the notion that I wanted to go ice fishing.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://i0.wp.com/bdn-data.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2026/01/Untitled-design-2026-01-23T204356.574.jpg?fit=1200,800&ssl=1" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The state’s largest event, the Long Lake ice fishing derby, kicks off today, and more events are scheduled through mid-March.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/starcitytv.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/1/c6/1c63bde3-1bb3-4679-9a69-0ca0f60d90df/6973d2e92abdb.preview.png?crop=1280,672,0,23&resize=1200,630&order=crop,resize" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Tippecanoe County Parks warns visitors to avoid ice fishing and skating on ponds or lakes after the winter storm. Ice conditions remain unsafe and unpredictable.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://townsquare.media/site/99/files/2026/01/attachment-ice-fishing.jpg?w=1200&format=natural" style="width: 100%;" /><div>The Laramie County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public's help reeling in whoever snagged a Burns resident's ice fishing gear.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://www.cleveland.com/resizer/v2/R2DTBR7ZOBFEFHEJ6ZBGFPMCWY.jpeg?auth=59f9b9286bd3adf52491542f078d44c8ecbe7ccda82dadacb84b625689ca51ec&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90" style="width: 100%;" /><div>Anglers wait impatiently for good, solid ice in order to flock to the well-stocked Cleveland Metroparks ponds and lakes each winter to enjoy some of the finest rainbow trout fishing of the year.</div></div>
<div><img src="https://www.northjersey.com/gcdn/authoring/authoring-images/2026/01/20/PNJM/88271728007-118260267.jpg?crop=6292,3540,x0,y209&width=3200&height=1801&format=pjpg&auto=webp" style="width: 100%;" /><div>With winter in full swing, ice fishing is back in New Jersey. Check out photos from North Jersey.</div></div>
There are "about 4-5 months of cold winter weather where the lakes freeze over enough to get some quality ice fishing in," according to Pure Michigan.
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