Most locals have already stored their gear for the season. Spirit Lake's north side is largely ice-free, and Clear Lake's ice heaves have opened near shore. Other lakes in North Iowa are also losing ...

This year's ice fishing season is coming to a close, but there is still a little time to get out on the ice. But if you do, you need to be careful.

The Iowa DNR said anyone planning to ice fish should only do so on foot and bring along appropriate safety gear.

When the forecast calls for wind chills of 30-below, many Iowans will shudder, but others will jump for joy as it’ll mean more opportunities for cold-weather sports like ice fishing. Scott Grummer is ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Department of Natural Resources said on Tuesday that ice fishing is not advised across much of the state after a stretch of unseasonably warm weather. The DNR said that the ...

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources says there have been several recent incidents of vehicles falling through the ice.

Micaiah Thompson and his friend took a group of kids ice fishing on a small Iowa lake, where he caught a state-record black ...

With the temperatures rising in Iowa, the weekly report from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources includes some warnings about ice fishing in areas of the state. The agency warns ice conditions ...

Cold weather does not mean the fishing fun stops. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach is gearing up for an exciting winter season as the Iowa 4-H Statewide Fishing Club kicks off its ice ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Unseasonably warm temperatures have compromised ice quality south of Iowa Highway 3, making ice fishing unsafe in the area. “Ice fishing in central and southern Iowa, is not advised ...