Two winters ago, Minnesota’s frozen lakes were awash in so much slush that anglers needed hip boots to venture onto ice in search of walleyes, crappies and other fish. Thanks to unseasonably warm ...

David joined the WCCO team in April 2020, previously working at CBS 58 in Milwaukee. Prior to that, he worked in Las Vegas. While there, David covered several stories in the national spotlight, ...

Lake Alexander serves as a sanctuary for diverse Minnesota wildlife. Bald eagles nest in the tallest pines, while great blue ...

The Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza on Gull Lake is celebrating its 35th annual tournament, which organizers guarantee to be off the hook. In a statement Friday, the group announced a permit ...

DULUTH — Students in the University of Minnesota Duluth's department of theater have been getting in touch with the longtime Minnesota tradition of ice fishing as they prepare to present "The Ice ...

LAKE MINNETONKA, Minn. — As the sun rose over Lake Minnetonka Saturday, temperatures above the ice hovered close to zero – with wind chill, it was even colder. It was everything Jeff Henrichs was ...

Ice fishing is popular in many northern U.S. states. The sport requires a minimum of four inches of clear ice and long periods of sub-freezing temperatures to ensure the ice is safe for fishing. Perch ...

It’s been a crazy busy holiday season as we continue to gear up for a full-blown ice fishing season. As we stand, ice continues to progress very well. Most area inland lakes have fishable waters. With ...

A northern Minnesota ice fishing guide remains hospitalized following a cabin explosion on Friday. CJ Davis, a guide with LOTW Sleepers in Williams, Minnesota, was injured early Friday when a cabin he ...

A Minnesota ice fisherman who died in early March was on an all-terrain vehicle when it fell through the ice, according to a medical examiner's report obtained by USA TODAY on Thursday. The man, ...