The first 150 youths to register for the festival will receive a free fishing pole and light tackle, officials said.

Saginaw Bay was ranked as the fourth-best ice fishing spot in the U.S. by FishBooker, which looked at such things as location, fish species you can reel in and whether you'll land a trophy.

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - The Saginaw Bay has been ranked in the top five places to go ice fishing across the United States.

Jeff Dyer, sales manager at Frank’s Great Outdoors in Linwood, said there’s not much ice fishing happening on the Saginaw River or the Saginaw Bay yet. “Saginaw Bay has very, very little ...

HURON CO., MI. (WJRT) - A couple of close calls on the ice have law enforcement agencies basically declaring ice fishing should be done for the season. Both incidents happened on Saginaw Bay, one ...

Two guys from northern Ontario for Saginaw Bay Fishing," he said. Both are hoping for several more weeks of ice and hoping for the same thing next year. "We kind of pray that we do have the ice ...

(WNEM) - The United States Coast Guard rescued two ice fishermen stranded on the Saginaw Bay on Sunday ... to prioritize their safety while ice fishing. You can do so by checking ice thickness ...

The Coast Guard said one of its helicopter crews rescued two people from a Saginaw Bay ice floe on Sunday. The Coast Guard urged people to prioritize safety while ice fishing by checking ice ...

"Prioritize safety while ice fishing by checking ice thickness for ... The calls include one Jan. 22 in Saginaw Bay and one Jan. 28 in Lake Erie off Catawba Island State Park in Ohio.

Two Michigan ice fishers who found themselves adrift on a piece of ice in Lake Huron were rescued unharmed, according to Coast Guard officials. The two people became stranded when the portion of ice ...

U.S. Coast Guard rescuers used a boat to rescue stranded ice fishers ... about a mile into Saginaw Bay, according to a U.S. Coast Guard news release. They were ice fishing before they were ...