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There is still food available to fish under the ice during the winter. There is still vegetation, insect activity and small fish available for species to eat during the winter. Trout are very active during the winter. Some fish like bass become very sedentary when the water temperature falls.

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Only the top layer of water is frozen, so underneath they can swim in not frozen water.

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