Foot-thick ice and sub-zero temperatures have created exceptional fishing opportunities across Lake Erie and Ohio inland lakes, with anglers venturing more than a mile offshore.

Though some open water existed only days ago, ice on Lake Erie as much as 8 inches thick and spreading was reported near shore.

While most of Ohio’s fish populations are sustained through natural spawning, such as largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, ...

Ice is finally solid, hardwater fishing begins. Here's a look at the Ohio fishing report across the state on Feb. 5, 2026.

All of this is welcome news to ice fishermen in Ohio who own flashers and other ice-fishing equipment but rarely get to use ...

With winter really upon us and temperatures hitting negatives you might be wondering where a great spot for ice fishing might ...

As the last of the ice melts from our recent winter storm, even more cold weather, albeit without precipitation, is now ...