Ice fishers in metro Detroit soak up the final days of ice time as local authorities warn ice is beginning to melt.

It’s midmorning in late February, and Bruce Smith is regaling two ice fishing buddies when a tug on his line interrupts the story.

LAKEVIEW, Mich — In 2025, Lakeview, Michigan, was the center of the ice fishing world as anglers from across the globe slid onto Tamarack Lake for the World Ice Fishing Championships. We were there, ...

Anglers from Lithuania took the top team and individual honors at the World Ice Fishing Championship held Feb. 15 and 16 on Lake Tamarack in Michigan.