Tune in for this week’s update as we revisit crucial ice safety tips from Jenni Ackerman’s past Open Boat segment and get on the Long Island ice ourselves—timely advice for anyone thinking about stepping onto hardwater right now. We also spotlight an important boat-maintenance topic, as local fiberglass veteran Dave Trapani explains what goes into giving your old transom new life. Plus, we run down a packed schedule of upcoming fishing shows and markets across Long Island and beyond, preview what’s inside the February issue of The Fisherman, and wrap it all up with fresh reports from around the region.
