Drill a Hole, Drop a Line, Delight in the Ice

As temperatures across North Dakota begin to cool down, ice fishing activity heats up. And nowhere is it quite as hot as on Devils Lake, widely considered one of the world’s premier spots to ice fish. Aptly nicknamed the “Perch Capital of the World,” Devils Lake regularly offers up two-pound perch, as well as healthy-sized walleye, northern pike and white bass.

 At its origins, ice fishing was a m...