Ice fishing for lake trout takes patience, but the reward is a memorable fight that will leave you shaking. / Joe Shead. Why Lake Trout Are Winter’s Most Coveted Trophy Fish.

Where to Find Lake Trout When Ice Fishing. Because they require cold water, in summer, you automatically look for them in deep water. However, in winter, when all the water is cold, lake trout can ...

When ice fishing stocked trout, ... Lake trout are slow-growing, long-lived fish. They aren't the kind of fish your local sportsman's group is going to stock in a park pond.

Local guides blame out-of-state contest for dwindling giant lake trout, but state officials see little threat.

Best for Panfish: St. Croix Custom Ice Fishing Rod. Best for Trout: Tuned Up Custom Lake Trout Precision Ice Rod. Best Budget: St. Croix Mojo Ice Fishing Rod. Best for Walleye: 13 Fishing Widow ...

While ice fishing in Canada, Sam Boucha battled a monster lake trout for nearly an hour before realizing the hole in the ice was not big enough for the fish, so her boyfriend Brad Molloy started ...

Once the ice reaches at least four inches thick, anglers will be thrilled by the chance at trophy lake trout. The surrounding views are another reason to visit, as 14,439-foot Mount Elbert creates ...

Ice fishing seems to be the action for the day along the lake. Matt Vogt of Newfane did some more ice fishing in Wilson Harbor this past weekend. ... Some lake trout and panfish are being caught.

The ice was a solid 10 inches in the protected lagoon along Milwaukee's Lake Michigan shore on Feb. 4, that much was certain. But there was a palpable vibration, too. I just wasn't sure how much ...

Instead of a pike, though, Leah landed a 50.5-inch muskie that weighed 34 pounds. Catching a muskie through the ice is a rare occurrence anywhere on Lake of the Woods, but muskies are even more ...

Incredible catch on High Point Lake: Pa. angler pulls massive northern pike out of Somerset County lake while ice fishing Terry Lesh of Reynoldsdale, Bedford County, caught a variety of fish with ...