Learn to Ice Fish

  • Date

    This event occurs on multiple dates.

    Next event: Sunday, January 19, 2025

    9:00am – 10:30am
  • Location

    • Brittingham Park
      701 W. Brittingham Place
      Madison, WI 53711
      Directions
  • Registration

    Advanced registration is required. Register online or by calling (608) 266-4711.

    Register

Event Description

Join Madison Parks, Access Ability Wisconsin, and the Wisconsin DNR for a free ice fishing event during Free Fishing Weekend - no license required! Learn ice fishing techniques safely. Open to ages 7 and up; children must be supervised. Advanced registration is necessary, and waivers will be signed on-site.

If there is no ice, you will cast into open water and see how the fish are biting.

What to Bring
No fishing equipment is required. All fishing supplies are provided. 

Location
Brittingham Park (at Brittingham Boats), 701 W. Brittingham Place

Registration
Advanced registration is required and may be done online or by phone. This event is free to attend and coincides with the Free Fun Weekend when a fishing permit is not required. Class size is limited to 25.

  • ONLINE
    • Two classes are being offered - please select your preference when signing up.
      • 9-10:30am or 11am-12:30pm 
  • By Phone: (608)266-4711

The Learning Series features educational events, hands-on workshops, and informational stories about projects, people, activities, and initiatives. Attend a workshop, read about a new initiative, take a guided park tour, and more. The Learning Series is free to all, thanks to the Madison Parks Foundation.

 

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