February is often the best month for ice fishing in Idaho. Pretty much all our regional hardwater fisheries now have safe ice (at least four inches), giving anglers an opportunity to explore on foot and,…

Two of our region’s most popular ice fisheries are holding their big annual tournaments in February. Read on for more details about the upcoming Dam Fools Ice Derby at Magic Reservoir and the Cascade Cup…

Ice fishing season has arrived in earnest across much of southern Idaho! It took a while thanks to lots of snow and some warmer-than-usual weather, but many popular ice fisheries are now open for business.…

Winter weather has arrived, and with it, many anglers are turning their attention to ice fishing. Several lakes across Idaho are already frozen over and fishable, and with cold temperatures in the forecast, local favorites…

Usually, November is a transition month across most of Idaho, with anglers getting ready for winter and ice fishing conditions. But with mild weather persisting this fall, our fisheries remain wide open for bank and…

“Make sure you’re keeping tension on it.” It was familiar fishing advice in an unusual setting. Because I wasn’t standing on a boat, but in the shop of Snake River Custom Rods owners Ricky and…