Ice fishing at this time of the year can be precarious. KDWA connected with Joe Albert,
communications coordinator with the Minnesota DNR division. Albert shares what folks should be aware of during this time of the ice fishing season.
There are visible signs of unsafe conditions on the ice. Albert tells what those signs are and offers a few reminders.
Albert speaks about the ice shelter removal deadline for inland and border waters.
Joe Albert was able to enjoy some ice fishing as well this season; it’s all good fun, but he reminds folks to be careful on the ice. For more information about the removal of ice shelters deadline or ice safety, you can visit the Minnesota DNR website or find the links in this report on KDWA under local news.
Ice shelter removal deadlines and other information: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/fishing/shelter.html
Ice safety: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/safety/ice/index.html
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