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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Events will include live music, an ice fishing contest, poker run, raffles, bonfire, kids activities, winter yard games and more. Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 31 Dec. 2024 Unaccountably, as is often the case in ice fishing, the action suddenly stopped completely. Erwin A. Bauer, Outdoor Life, 25 Dec. 2024 Come to the Northwest Territories or the Yukon Territory for the aurora borealis; stay for the dog sledding, snowshoeing, and ice fishing. Marc Telio, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2024 Here are six of the chicest luxury resorts: Sun Mountain Lodge Winthrop, Washington Situated on 1,500 acres of forest land next to the North Cascades National Park, this resort provides easy access to all kinds of recreation, including snowshoeing, ice fishing and backcountry skiing. Meira Gebel, Axios, 23 Dec. 2024 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 18 Jan. 2025.

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