Join NJDEP Fish & Wildlife for an introductory Ice Fishing Seminar. This program is open to anglers 18 years and older interested in learning a new fishing skill.

About the Seminar:

Participants will be introduced to the sport of ice fishing by outdoor and ice fishing enthusiast David Alexander. David is a lifelong educator, naturalist, and conservation biologist (www.natureintoaction.com). This seminar will cover ice safety, staying warm and dry, targeting specific fish species, depth maps, ice fishing equipment, knots, bait selection, and technique. Through lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on components, you will learn the basics of ice fishing.

Note: This seminar is a classroom-based lecture with a hands-on learning component. There will not be a fishing component to this seminar.

Workshop Fee: FREE

To register: Complete the online REGISTRATION FORM .

Registration deadline is January 24, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.
Selected participants will be notified by January 26.
Registration is limited to 25 participants.

Program Information

Questions? E-mail njfishingr3@njdepwptest.net or call Alanna Newmark (609) 462-0743 (cell).

For more information, please visit the NJ Outdoors Program at New Jersey Fish & Wildlife.

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