ice fishing

noun

: fishing that is done in winter through a hole that is cut in the ice on a lake, pond, etc.

Examples of ice fishing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Kyiv residents venture onto the city’s frozen Dnipro River for a favorite past-time of ice fishing. —Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026

Her favorite outdoor activities are ice fishing or hunting. —Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2026

On Sunday, several people could be seen out ice fishing in Natick and walking across Jamaica Pond in Jamaica Plain. —Paul Burton, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026

Rates include all meals (including an afternoon tea), the use of amenities like a sauna and hot tub at the spa, and activities that include horseback riding, fishing, hiking, canoeing, and archery in the summer and snow tubing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and cross-country skiing in the winter. —Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for ice fishing

• overfishing
• dishing
• phishing
• swishing
• wishing