Lurking under the ice…: Hungry pike can feed hungry anglers this winter

Hungry predators lurking in area lakes are fair game for ice fishermen this time of year.

The Department of Fish and Game liberalizes ice-fishing regulations on a handful of lakes menaced by the invasive northern pike in an effort to keep their numbers in check.

Anglers are allowed to fish five “closely attended” lines in the Mackey Lakes, Tote Road Lakes, and Cisca, Derks, Sevena, Stormy and Union lakes, improving their odds.

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