How to Use ice fishing in a Sentence

ice fishing

noun
  • Check out my guide to the best ice fishing lures for panfish.
    Nicole Stone, Outdoor Life, 15 May 2024
  • He’s been ice fishing and out on a boat in Lake Michigan.
    The Indianapolis Star, 12 July 2023
  • Many of the top perch crank baits, jigs and ice fishing lures are made to look like a smaller perch.
    Jordan Rodriguez, Idaho Statesman, 31 Jan. 2024
  • The event will now be held on the shore and the ice fishing contest has been canceled due to poor ice conditions.
    Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 2 Feb. 2024
  • The plane’s two occupants, who had flown from Michigan for a day of ice fishing, were rescued.
    Michael Levenson, New York Times, 26 Dec. 2023
  • In what may be the funniest scene of the series, Levy goes ice fishing with a man and his unsmiling 6-year-old son.
    Anna Peele, New York Times, 28 Feb. 2023
  • That’s when Verdugo, Potter and the rest of their family would go ice fishing.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 May 2024
  • Two brothers set out last week to go ice fishing at a pond in upstate New York – but only one survived the trip.
    Li Cohen, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2024
  • The brand has released the ultimate sonar flasher for ice fishing.
    Travis Smola, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
  • So the idea of ice fishing was not good, but [driving] the dog sled was just exhilarating.
    Tyler Coates, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 June 2023
  • In their ice fishing shack, armed with cheap beer and with fathead minnows for bait, Lloyd and Marvin are two guys working things out.
    Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2024
  • In February of 1997, a small group of friends and relatives went ice fishing on Moosehead Lake in Maine, not knowing what the day would hold for them.
    Matt Hrodey, Discover Magazine, 28 Mar. 2023
  • Kayak or take a zodiac boat among the icebergs, trek overland and camp out overnight on the ice, try ice fishing, or simply sit back and take it all in from the ship’s sun deck.
    Scott Laird, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Nov. 2023
  • If there is safe ice, there will be ice fishing demonstrations, according to a press release.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2024
  • All tournament venues and many ice fishing groups are turning to the live sonar to key in on specific individual fish to up their game and catch the big ones.
    Jim Gronaw, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2023
  • The Madison area's four major lakes are great for summer watersports and winter ice fishing.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2024
  • Originally designed for ice fishing, the tents are supposed to be able to weather the elements.
    Calmatters, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
  • And snowmobiling, ice fishing, dog sledding, riding along the ice road, and northern lights viewing are top things to do during the winter.
    Elizabeth Rhodes, Travel + Leisure, 19 Mar. 2023
  • That’s because Verdugo has never taken any of his teammates ice fishing.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 May 2024
  • From the Great Lakes to small inland ponds, from Kenosha to Superior, the ice fishing season has been plagued by a lack of its essential ingredient.
    Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
  • In winter, there’s cross-country and downhill skiing, ice skating, sledding, ice fishing, and fat-tire biking.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, Travel + Leisure, 24 May 2024
  • Some would assume the ice fishing and other activities are out of character.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 May 2024
  • The snowy season also allows for Nordic skiing, downhill skiing, ice fishing, and ice boating, when sailboats on metal runners glide on the frozen lake.
    Katy Spratte Joyce, Travel + Leisure, 7 May 2024
  • The same goes for anyone in the upper Midwest who’s ice fishing in seriously cold temperatures and needs arctic boots to keep their toes from freezing off.
    Jakob Schiller, Outside Online, 27 Feb. 2023
  • Enjoy everything from hiking and biking to skiing and ice fishing.
    Madison Roberts, Peoplemag, 8 Feb. 2024
  • In one scene, Willie leaves his buddies ice fishing in a red shed and walks over to where he’s seen Natalie Portman’s character, Marty, skating with other children.
    Jessica L. Pavia, Longreads, 21 Feb. 2023
  • One brother is dead while the other managed to survive after the siblings plunged into a freezing cold pond while ice fishing, authorities say.
    Jon Haworth, ABC News, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Ice roads allow access to ice fishing locations and provide visitors with a unique way to experience the park in winter.
    John Myers, Twin Cities, 19 May 2024
  • Elsewhere, ice fishing derbies are canceling angling and toboggan chutes are screeching to a halt.
    Jesse McKinley, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2023
  • Winter can be a draw for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and ice fishing — and the tourism that accompanies it.
    Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2024

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