Vermont Business Magazine Vermont’s state-wide Free Ice Fishing Day is Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Vermont's Free Ice Fishing Day is happening this Saturday, Jan. 31, allowing people without a fishing license to ice fish on any Vermont waterbody open to ice fishers.

Vermont’s Free Ice Fishing Day is held annually on the last Saturday in January. The day is geared toward giving new ice ...

Free Ice Fishing Day is held annually on the last Saturday in January. The day is geared toward giving new ice anglers an ...

We are out here with Antonio, the boatless angler, and we're out here using some Stingnose jigging spoons and we're ice fishing for perch. We're getting a larger mixed bag of sizes when compared to ...

Every angler out there has a special place in their heart for a certain species, and if you grew up in the Northeast or Midwest, it’s likely to be the yellow perch. These hardy little fish are ...

Midwinter perch often abandon weeds for deep mud flats. Here’s how to find roaming schools, choose the right lures, and stay on fish all winter.

Why Ice Fish for Perch? Yellow perch are some of the best-tasting freshwater fish. And when they're in a biting mood, they will hit just about any lure they can fit in their mouths. Other times, ...

White perch are a bit odd. They exist in strong numbers in many regions of the country, yet few anglers make them a primary target. Much of this has to do with size. For the most part, white perch are ...