Max Alfiero, left and his brother Nick Alfiero both of Standish drill holes for ice fishing on Moose Pond in Bridgton near their friend John Daggett's pop-up ice fishing shack. The pop-up shacks ...

The types of shanties vary widely, from portables with aluminum frames and lightweight fabric sides, to heavy wooden shacks that, once parked on the ice, aren't moved the entire winter.

Parked on a frozen lake, Brad Schultz’s ice fishing shanty could be mistaken for a fancy travel trailer that’s lost its way. Inside, an electric fireplace casts a soft, warm glow on the tongue ...

This 4- by 6-foot ice shack is being raffled as part of the annual Harrison Youth and Family Ice Fishing Derby in February. The shack is made of insulated aluminum, is shrink-wrapped and sits on skis.

PORTLAND – The ice fishing shacks that normally dot the Kennebec River and Merrymeeting Bay in the winter have folded up for the year, curtailing a Maine tradition because there’s no ice to be ...

If your idea of ice fishing involves some poor soul shivering away on the frozen surface of a remote lake, you might be in for a shock.

At a small cluster of shacks on the ice, a small group of fishermen (and women) are keeping the tradition alive for the next generation.