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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Daytime is dedicated to Reindeer safaris, snowmobiling, ice fishing, and a traditional Finnish sauna. Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Get Your Line In & Pray | 2025 | United States | Jackson Adams | Every January, 10,000 people descend on Brainerd, Minnesota to compete in the world’s largest charitable ice fishing competition. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 June 2025 Adventures by True North Alaska offers snowshoe tours that can include northern lights experiences, kayaking on the Knik River, ice fishing, or winter expeditions at a remote lodge. Brandon Withrow, Travel + Leisure, 1 June 2025 In a couple of hours, families will go ice fishing on a frozen lake surrounded by epic, sky-grazing trees. Tyler Hicks, Rolling Stone, 5 June 2025 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 7 Aug. 2025.

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