Ice fishing for beginners

Whether you’re new to ice fishing or are an experienced angler, it’s always important to remember these key tips. Cottage Coach Adam Holman sat down with Scott Gardner, associate editor of Outdoor Canada, to talk about ice fishing essentials. Here’s everything you need to know before you venture out.

Looking for a list of places to go try your hand at ice fishing?

These are some of Canada’s most spectacular lakes for ice fishing

Of course, before you hit the ice, you’re going to want to test the thickness.

These are the best ways to test ice thickness