How do you catch fish in the winter?

Question

How do you catch Bluegill fish in the winter in a frozen lake?

Answer 1

It's called ice fishing.First research the lake you are going to fish find information on type of structure ,water depth ,clarity.Second when ice forms with sufficient thickness go the area you have identified drill a hole into ice.This can be done with either a chisel,hand operated drill or power auger.Fish with short rod and reel combo using small white grubs on light tackle.Have loads of fun!  

Answer 2

Ice fishing!  You need a hole drill or chisel to get to the water and a scoop to clean the hole of ice chips. Some popular lakes offer custom hole drilling for a small fee.  Fishing tackle is simple. Shops carry complete outfits. You need a short rod with a simple reel. Bait is always a problem.  Local shops usually carry baits that are working. Ice fishing is a friendly sport. Ask for help. Clothing is important, wear snow boots! wear a snow suit! Bring warm gloves and mittens. See what the others are doing.  A stool or chair allows you to sit and watch the bobber in comfort.  Use a sled to move your gear to the 'hot spot'. Learn when the time is best to fish.