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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Summer means boating and fishing, while winter transforms the frozen lakes into ice fishing territory.
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Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 9 May 2026
The 750-acre lake resort offers a range of family-friendly activities and amenities throughout the year, from ice-skating, snowshoeing, and ice fishing during the winter to watercraft rentals, fishing, lawn games, and a kids’ club during the summer.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Better still, take up ice fishing.
—Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
The fake influencer would post selfies of herself in a bikini, or doing activities like firing guns, ice fishing and drinking Coors Light.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
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Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 9 May 2026
The 750-acre lake resort offers a range of family-friendly activities and amenities throughout the year, from ice-skating, snowshoeing, and ice fishing during the winter to watercraft rentals, fishing, lawn games, and a kids’ club during the summer.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Better still, take up ice fishing.
—Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
The fake influencer would post selfies of herself in a bikini, or doing activities like firing guns, ice fishing and drinking Coors Light.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
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“Ice fishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20fishing. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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