Lake Champlain is frozen over. How do people know when it's safe to go ice fishing? episode artwork

EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 22 MIN

Lake Champlain is frozen over. How do people know when it's safe to go ice fishing?

from Brave Little State · host Sabine Poux

Ice is unavoidable during winter on the Champlain Islands. Surrounded on all sides by an icy expanse, islanders embrace this seasonal terrain — as a place to walk the dog, to skate and to fish.

Ice is unavoidable during winter on the Champlain Islands. Surrounded on all sides by an icy expanse, islanders embrace this seasonal terrain — as a place to walk the dog, to skate and to fish.

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Ice is unavoidable during winter on the Champlain Islands. Surrounded on all sides by an icy expanse, islanders embrace this seasonal terrain — as a place to walk the dog, to skate and to fish.

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