Montpelier, Vermont – Game wardens from the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department are issuing a strong warning to ice anglers and other outdoor enthusiasts as ice conditions on lakes and ponds statewide deteriorate rapidly due to recent warm temperatures and rain. With more mild weather in the forecast, officials emphasize the need for heightened caution … Read more
Carson City, Nevada – The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) has issued its latest fishing report, highlighting a variety of opportunities across the state as warmer weather opens up waters previously locked in ice. Anglers throughout Nevada’s Eastern, Western, and Southern regions are finding success with targeted techniques amid shifting conditions.[1][2] In the Eastern Region, … Read more
Carson City, Nevada – The Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) released its fishing report dated January 15, 2026, providing anglers with valuable insights into current conditions across the state. Amid a warmer-than-average winter, opportunities abound for fishing enthusiasts, though caution is urged due to thin and unsafe ice forming on many reservoirs.23 In the Eastern … Read more
Kalispell, Montana – Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) is hosting a specialized ice fishing workshop for women through its longstanding Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program. Scheduled for February 6 and 7, the event targets beginners eager to master the essentials of winter angling in a welcoming, supportive setting. The two-day women’s workshop kicks off … Read more
Setting up an ice shelter is a crucial skill for any winter outdoor enthusiast, whether you’re an avid ice angler chasing trophy walleye or a backcountry camper seeking refuge from biting winds. These portable havens provide essential protection from the elements on frozen lakes and rivers, but a poor setup can lead to discomfort, safety … Read more