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Ice Fishing on Green Bay
1918
Four men, three holding large fish, pose near an ice fishing shanty off of Fish Creek. Some of their gear is on the ice.
Ice Fishing on Green Bay
1918
Two men holding large fish pose near an ice fishing shanty off of Fish Creek. Another man stands behind them. There is man on an iceboat in the left background.
Bill Casper and Green Bay Packers Shanty
June 24, 1998
Bill Casper of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, standing in front of his iconic Green Bay Packers ice shanty. with some of his sturgeon spearing gear during the 1998 Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the Nat...
Ice Fishing Shanties
George Harris and other ice fishing shanties on Chequamegon Bay. One man is on skis moving across the snow and ice.
Bill Casper Transporting Ice Shanty
1998
Bill Casper (red hat) and staff and volunteers from the Wisconsin Arts Board, loading Casper’s iconic Green Bay Packers ice shanty for shipment to the 1998 Smithsonian Folklife Festival on the Nati...
End of the Ice Fishing Season
March 8, 2015
View from rocks shoreline of people walking or fishing on the snow- and ice-covered lake near a red ice fishing hut. Other fishing huts are in the distance. Trees and homes are along the opposite s...