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The Vermont Fish & Wildlife Department has issued an advisory for people to stay off Lake Champlain ice and to be extremely cautious on all other bodies of water.
(BURLINGTON, Vt.) -- Authorities in Vermont are warning ice fishers to stay off the ice of a lake after three people died in the last week. The Vermont Fish and
SOUTH HERO, Vt. (AP) — Vermont authorities could not have done anything more to prevent the deaths of three ice fishermen who fell through the ice on Lake Champlain in two separate incidents within days of each other, the head of the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department said Tuesday.
The Grand Isle County Sheriff’s Department aske that this past weekend's Islands Ice Fishing Derby be cancelled due to unsafe ice conditions.
Three fishermen fell through ice and died on Lake Champlain, leading the Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department to steer clear of the massive body of water due to unsafe conditions.