ice fishing

noun

: fishing that is done in winter through a hole that is cut in the ice on a lake, pond, etc.

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Moraine State Park, a 90-minute drive north, permits ice fishing through March 15. Boyce Park in eastern Allegheny County offers snow tubing for the whole family. Chrissy Suttles, Axios, 16 Jan. 2025 Situated in upstate New York between two lakes and ringed by Adirondack mountain peaks, Lake Placid beckons travelers to play outside all winter long with pursuits such as backcountry skiing and snowshoeing, pond hockey, dogsled rides, sledding and ice fishing. Roger Sands, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025 Events will include live music, an ice fishing contest, poker run, raffles, bonfire, kids activities, winter yard games and more. Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 31 Dec. 2024 Unaccountably, as is often the case in ice fishing, the action suddenly stopped completely. Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for ice fishing 

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“Ice fishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20fishing. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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