is usually done in only the more northern states, so some of you folks will have no idea about this URL.
http://www.iceshanty.com/ice_fishing/in ... c=104887.0As with many sports there is some danger to self and property involved in ice fishing. You or your vehicle going through the ice, frostbite, CO poisoning (if you use a heater and a shack on the ice) are some down sides and as usual reading understanding and following instructions attention to detail and plain old common sense will get you through ok.
You can't really do anything about the seasons or the weather so enjoy them while you can.