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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There will be no ice fishing, since there may not be any ice. Graham P. Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025 Autumn brings leaf peepers seeking the intoxicating colors of fall foliage, and in the winter, there’s even ice fishing. Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2025 Somebody was ice fishing almost all the time because Blazed Trail Lake was less than 100 feet from the cabin. Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024 Lastly, OnTheSnow touted Winter Park Ski Resort (No. 16) and its winter activities that go beyond skiing, such as ice bumper cars, tubing, ice fishing, and meet and greets with the Safety Patrol Dog Team. Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post, 23 Jan. 2025 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 10 Mar. 2025.

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