New York Fishing Report – January 31-February 7, 2025
Site Staff
February 1, 2025
Walleye are biting great about 5-8 feet off the bottom on this fishery.
Ice fishing
The strategy of … drilling holes – video
Terry Tuma
February 1, 2025
It’s important not to drill too many holes as it is a waste of time and can spook the fish.
Fishing derbies that serve as fundraisers are rebounding in New York this winter
Don Lehman
January 30, 2025
A year ago, J.W. Halchak, organizer of the annual ice fishing tournament on Morningside Lake, in Sullivan County, N.Y., had to make the difficult decision to cancel the tournament because of a lack of ice.
Tips for catching perch anywhere – video
Site Staff
January 29, 2025
Perch are one of the easiest fish to catch under the ice and the list of lures you need for just about any situation is fairly short.
Steve Carney: Time for a fish shack towing upgrade
Steve Carney
January 29, 2025
I admit it I’ve been towing my portable ice shacks with ropes for about 40 years.
Therefore, there have been a number of “ghost rides” that my portables have been on as a result,
Do you follow proper ice-fishing etiquette? Here’s what to consider
John Hageman
January 29, 2025
With ice fishing well underway on Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods (LOTW), the region’s tourism bureau thought that it would be timely and wise to list some common-sense rules of ice fishing etiquette for those
Metro Area Fishing Report – January 28, 2025 – video
Matt Johnson
January 28, 2025
The fish are cooperating – here’s what you need to know to catch ’em.
Wisconsin Fishing Report – January 27, 2025
Wisconsin DNR Reports
January 27, 2025
Good perch fishing was reported here from the week once the temperature got closer to normal. Minnows were working best. Perch ranged in size from 5 to 15 inches.
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – January 27, 2025
Site Staff
January 27, 2025
Fishing this past week has been very good with consistent action for anglers. Most fishing activity is taking place in 26-32 feet of water.
