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Home > Learn to Fish & Boat > Ice Fishing > Ice Fishing Basics > Ice Fishing with Kids
Kids love the excitement that comes along with reeling in a fish through the ice, but it's important to learn the specifics about ice fishing safety for kids during the winter months when chilly temperatures need to be considered.
Always prepare to take kids ice fishing in the cold weather by teaching them why fishing safety rules should be followed on every trip. These ice fishing safety tips should be apply everytime you go fishing.
Aside from these helpful winter fishing safety tips for kids, don't forget that kids ice fishing should always have adult supervision. Depending on your child’s age, you may also need to consider miniature ice fishing gear for kids. Whether kids’ ice fishing rods or kid-sized ice fishing suits, be sure the little ones are able to participate and share in the fun!
Ice fishing can be a very fun outdoor activity, especially when done safety. To learn more about Safety Tips for Traveling on Ice visit out next section.
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