The severe cold front last week took the edge off of the fishing, and the interest in fishing. Up until then, the action had been good for all species. The best thing going on last week was channel catfish action on the Clam River. Everything will kick back in again once the weather warms up, […]
Utica, N.Y. – Tom Yacovella’s love affair with brook trout goes well beyond fishing for New York’s state fish. The well-known Utica (Oneida County) wildlife artist, in addition to his passionate pursuit of brook trout with rod and reel, counts brookies among his favorite subjects when he puts paint to canvas. Now Yacovella has another
Record brookie a work of art for Yacovella Read More »
The perch came out on Beaver Dam Lake during the hot weather. Lots of nice, big bluegills also were caught on Beaver Dam. The same pattern emerged on Fox Lake at the same time. The perch and bluegill action continued into last week’s cold spell, but the good news is that the cooler temperatures brought
LAKE_MILLE LACS East – The best daytime walleye reports are still coming off the deep gravel, 22 to 28 feet, with crawlers and leeches. Slip bobbers and leeches remain the best option at night on the nine- to 14-foot rocks. Smallmouth are hitting plastics on the shallow rock reefs and points and muskie anglers are
Weeds seem to be the key as summer patterns develop Read More »
Newport News, Va. (AP) – Tim Wilson thought the James River was too orange and murky for fishing when he cut up chunks of shad for bait and dropped a few lines in the water south of Richmond in late May. After trolling a couple of hours, Wilson finally got a solid hit. The James’
Blue catfish is now James River’s top predator Read More »
Lake Erie and tributaries: Bass fishing on Lake Erie has been decent of late. Best depth for bass fishing was 35 to 40 feet of water. Lots of perch were still around, too. Walleye fishing has started to pick up a bit for trollers. Drifters around the round house at the head of the river
Billings, Mont. (AP) – Montana and Idaho are moving to host their first gray wolf hunts in decades this fall, following the animal’s recent removal from the endangered list across much of the Northern Rockies. Wolves were wiped out across the region by the 1930s and reintroduced in 1995. There are now an estimated 1,350
ID, Mont. preparing for 1st wolf hunts in decades Read More »
Grahamsville, N.Y. – Antler restriction supporters, stunned by DEC’s decision to scrap a plan to expand those regulations into more wildlife management units, say they’ll continue their efforts to have three-points-a-side regulations enacted. “This decision has strengthened the group’s resolve, and we will push forward with modernizing deer management practices such as protecting yearling bucks
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