ice fishing

noun

: fishing that is done in winter through a hole that is cut in the ice on a lake, pond, etc.

Examples of ice fishing in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Winter can be a draw for snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and ice fishing — and the tourism that accompanies it. Caitlin Looby, Journal Sentinel, 19 Sep. 2024 Snowfall is typically plentiful in this part of the state, making possible a wide range of powder-friendly activities — from snowmobiling and ice fishing to cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2024 On Thursday, the Wisconsin Fishing Team is also offering free ice fishing lessons for beginners along with awards for smallest fish, biggest fish, best fishing photo and other impressive catches. Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2024 Some would assume the ice fishing and other activities are out of character. Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 14 May 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 29 Sep. 2024.

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