These are our favorite lures, flies, and live bait options for catching giant bluegills and other panfish species.

Ripping a large bait is a great way to find roaming crappies, which can see and feel these baits much better than tiny ice jigs. Although some anglers are hesitant to try these large lures, thinking ...

For years, ice anglers were told they had to downsize to catch fish. Fish are cold blooded ... would assume are too large for crappies. But these large-profile lures put out a tight swimming ...

Learn expert jigging techniques for catching northern pike through the ice. Learn about the best rods, reels, lures, and ...

Catch more jumbo perch with these top 5 ice fishing rigs. From tungsten jigs to tandem setups, discover proven techniques for ...

In the Northern states, this happens a month or so after ice- out or even ... to keep them eye-level with the fish. Try vertical-jigging these lures when crappie are holding deeper, and switch ...

Not sure why, but crappie caught ice fishing lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report. Ken “Husker” O’Malley sent ...

USAngling is hosting the 2025 XXI World Ice Fishing Championship (WIFC) Feb. 11-16 on the 330-acre Tamarack Lake in Lakeview, ...

A popular panfish lake in recent years has been the expansive East Harbor waters on the Marblehead Peninsula, where ice shanties have been popping up.