If you haven't done it yet, you can finally experience this Maine winter tradition with that buddy that keeps saying you should go. Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife says folks can fish on February 13 and 14 without a license.
What in the world is going on? It's February 20...and the weather forecast for tomorrow calls for temperatures around 70. Hey, I'm not complaining. But it's just weird. And don't get used to shorts and flip-flop weather just yet. The mercury drops by about 30 degrees the next day...
Aside from the weekend between AFC Championship and the Super Bowl, and a few bye weeks, the New England Patriots have been part of every weekend since August (c'mon, you watch preseason). Season's over, now what? If you're feeling a void today, here are a few options to keep you busy...
The people that I know who ice fish in New Hampshire absolutely love it. They rave about the peace and quiet, the fresh air and fun. And now you can learn to ice fish for free.