Lake of the Woods sees a booming ice fishing scene, nearly doubling angler hours since 2000, prompting the DNR to launch a 10 ...

It was a wonderful day for ice fishing guide Tom Briggs, who hauled in a 32.5-inch, 13-pound walleye from Lake of the Woods. And the ice conditions were just right, he says. “Right now, we’re running ...

Michigan’s freshwater coastlines hide a happy truth: some of the state’s most satisfying seafood is served from humble shacks with lake views and paper-lined baskets. You come for crisp whitefish and ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A cold snap this week is building ice cover on local ponds and lakes. Ice that is 4 inches, and hopefully thicker, is needed to support ice fishermen on the smaller waters this ...

From reindeer sleigh rides and the northern lights to Santa Claus Village and Arctic wilderness retreats, Rovaniemi offers a ...

As tempting as it may be to hibernate through these short days and long nights, I can tell you from experience that if you ...

Clear Lake, Iowa is that kind of magical stress-reliever – a destination where time seems to stretch like taffy and worries ...

Tucked away in north-central Iowa, Clear Lake offers that perfect blend of natural splendor, small-town warmth, and just-right activities that keep life interesting without becoming overwhelming. The ...

Remote access, overlooked lakes, and subtle structure often hold untouched fish. Here’s why effort and distance matter more ...

When crappies turn finicky, small adjustments make a big difference. These five ice fishing moves help turn follows into solid bites.

Bill Matthies got the call in mid-December 1973. A trawler carrying 11 reels of electrical cable capsized on Lake of the Woods that fall. The boat captain lost his life and the reels were missing.

Elkhart Lake's ice fishing season begins with safety reminders from local firefighters and fishermen about proper equipment ...