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February 7, 2026

Ice fishing for Minnesota lake trout… where patience actually pays off

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Ice fishing for lake trout can feel intimidating, even to the initiated. They can cover miles of water in a day, swim 100 feet vertically in seconds, inhabit some of the biggest, deepest lakes around, and often humble even the most reliable rod-and-reel combos.
That said, ice fishing for lakers is a pursuit that actually benefits the patient angler.

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Cabin fever got you down? February in Minnesota is for squirrel, rabbit hunting

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Snow crunched under my boots as my son Jason and I hiked across a plowed field toward a wooded valley in southeast Minnesota. Recent subzero temperatures had crusted over the top of the snow, making the walk relatively easy.
The day was somewhat balmy by comparison. A brilliant afternoon sun bore down on us and the thermometer on my truck showed a temperate 3 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Officers, civilian recognized for rescue of Michigan ice fisherman

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Nearly two years ago, a 63-year-old ice angler struggled for his life on Michigan’s Lake Gogebic, repeatedly falling into the icy surface.
A team from several Michigan agencies worked together to rescue Paul Boehm during the March 12, 2024 incident. Earlier this month, five individuals received awards at a Michigan DNR meeting during the Sagola Township Sportsmen’s Club in Dickinson County.

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