By Steve Griffin Field Editor Alpena, Mich. — The number of bird-eating cormorants goes down. The number of tasty yellow perch in anglers’ coolers goes up. Are the two linked? It’s a little early for biologists to link the two scientifically, but not too early to suspect that control of double-crested cormorants in northern Lake […]
Fewer cormorants, more perch, in Les Cheneaux Read More »
CENTRAL REGION Buckeye Lake (Fairfield, Licking, and Perry counties) – Hybrid striped bass really are hitting right now along with a good number of saugeye. Anglers were catching these fish on minnows fished on the bottom around the canal at Lieb’s Island. You can also try chicken livers for catching hybrid stripers. If largemouth bass
Spawning bass, catfish, panfish all proving hungry Read More »
By Bob Frye Capital Correspondent Harrisburg — The Pennsyl-vania Game Commission is an old agency, having been around for about 111 years now. Two events — one in the near future, another just a bit farther down the road — may decide how much longer it survives, at least in its current form. First, and
PGC head: Money crisis deepening Read More »
By Mark Nale Northcentral Correspondent State College, Pa. — The 6-2 vote cast by the Pennsylvania Game Commission Board of Commissioners in April reduced antlerless allocations in some management units, but kept the deer seasons the same. The vote was the most recent battle in the deer management war, but it will not be the
Deer debate drags on – even in agency Read More »
By Joe Albert Staff Writer St. Paul – State duck officials are discussing season framework options that could mean big changes for duck hunters. Or not. Officials are deciding between options including establishment of two hunting zones in the state, and a framework that would allow for a season split into three pieces. Their decision
Split duck seasons, new zones possible Read More »
BIG SIX LAKE MILLE LACS East – The north end sand breaks continue to produce walleyes during the day and evening hours in 27 to 30 feet of water. The best evening reports are coming off Shaw’s Reef in 17 feet of water. Slip bobbers and leeches or live bait rigs tipped with crawlers or
Walleye bite remains strong, but in slightly deeper water Read More »
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