NYLON – The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) said that all ice fishing shanties must be removed to the warm winter and the forecasted early arrival of spring like conditions. According to a press release from the DEC, ice on bodies of water must be removed by March 15 or their owners can be ticketed and can face a maximum possible fine of $100. The DEC said that shanties that fall partially through the ice may … [Read more...]