When it comes to fishing sag-bellied jumbo perch through the ice, it’s best to have a bunch of different artificial and live bait on hand. Notorious for how finicky they can be, jumbo perch can easily ...

Hello folks, this week we come at you from the frozen waters where we drilled some holes through the ice and gear up to catch those wonderful crappies. We bait up using live bait (minnows) and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person ice fishes on Juno Lake in Edwardsburg a year ago in January 2021. This year, ice on many lakes is forming ...

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 ...

It’s that time of year when you look out on the ice and see all the fisherman’s shanties Before you head out on the ice for some fishing this winter, you need to make sure you have the right bait.

MADISON (WKOW) -- The last few days of 2022 are proving to be a wild ride temperature-wise. A week ago, we had dangerously cold wind chills, and yesterday we had spring-like warmth. This could be ...

DETROIT LAKES — Dozens dug holes with their augers around Big Detroit Lake, with many not wearing full winter gear, as the temperature stayed above 0 degrees Fahrenheit throughout Sunday, Jan. 10.

I’ve been ice fishing for trout long enough to know that lure selection can make or break a trip, but on this particular day, I learned that lesson the hard way. I had high hopes, the right spot, and ...

March is here and in many places around the country, bass are in their prespawn phase. Of course, up here in Wisconsin we still have ice on the water, and down in Florida, bass are already on beds.

“I like eating fish a lot,” Cody Waldschmidt of Dowagiac says as he loads up in a parking lot to go ice fishing Monday night on Stone Lake in Cassopolis. “Fish caught through the ice tend to taste ...