Category Archives: ice fishing

Fish Tales on Deep Creek Lake

Ice fishing: It’s a simple-enough concept. Grab a fishing pole, some bait, a bucket to sit on (or use a fish house, in the proper conditions) and stay on a frozen lake for hours. You may not think that ice … Continue reading

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>Our Bay: DNR Digest

>ASK AN EXPERT What fishing opportunities are available in the winter? Although many people tend to think of fishing in Maryland as a warm-weather activity, there are plenty of opportunities to be had during the winter months. Excellent trout fishing … Continue reading

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As temperature drops, ice fishing heating up

Brrrr…Brrrr…Brrrr. This remarkable cold spell has not done a lot to contain my wood or heating oil use, but it has produced a dazzling early-winter season of ice fishing. Heck, up above Scranton, ice fishing actually began several days before … Continue reading

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District Fishing Report: 12.24.10

Deep Creek Lake (Maryland): Anglers were icing keeper walleyes, perch, including some jumbos, and average-size pickerel and northern pike. Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/10358/1113064-447.stm#ixzz19Ved21Vi If you are thinking of buying or selling real estate in Garrett County or Deep Creek Lake, Maryland, … Continue reading

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Playing on the ice at Deep Creek Lake

My daughter, Kayleah, and my wife, Jessica, were with me today as we ventured out on the ice at Deep Creek Lake. From what the ice fishermen were saying, the ice is about 12 inches thick on the main body … Continue reading

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Ice fishing on Deep Creek Lake – 1-11-10

I noticed these folks fishing outside my office window today in McHenry Cove. From what I understand, the lake is definitely safe for ice-fishing now after almost 3 weeks of sub freezing temperatures. You can see the community of Ski … Continue reading

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