The early-season walleye bite is fast, shallow, and aggressive. Use these tactics to make the most of first ice. You can find first-ice walleyes in a variety of structure types, but think shallow.

The Lake Erie Walleye Trail expands into winter with its first-ever ice fishing event, allowing teams to catch up to five walleye on thick Western Lake Erie ice.

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After months of anticipation, first ice is finally here! And there may be no better time to pull walleyes through the ice. First ice includes green vegetation still producing oxygen, aggressive fish, ...

Minnesota's sprawling Red Lake is a true walleye factory and a top ice fishing destination. Every winter, thousands of walleye anglers pour onto Upper Red for good reason. But if you don’t follow the ...

The walleye/pike/bass season is now closed until the fishing opener on May 9 and fish houses here in the northern third of the state have to be off the ice by midnight on March 16.

Tavin T. ice fishes as the annual Luminary Loppet happens around him on the ice of Lake of the Isles Feb. 8 in Minneapolis. When it comes to staying informed in Minnesota, our newsletters overdeliver.

There’s something electric about first ice. The crunch of ice creepers underfoot. The frosty breath hangs in the air. The quiet cutting of fresh holes as first light brings the ice above and below ...

Ice fishing isn’t something I do too much of, but during the past couple of years, I have caught the bug. Two years in a row, I’ve headed up to Devils Lake to fish with McQuoid Outdoors. I wanted to ...

Ice fishing isn’t something I do too much of, but over the past couple of years, I have caught the bug. Two years in a row, I’ve headed up to Devils Lake to fish with McQuoid Outdoors. I wanted to ...

After months of anticipation, first ice is finally here! And there may be no better time to pull walleyes through the ice. First ice includes green vegetation still producing oxygen, aggressive fish, ...