Chicago – The latest survey of Lake Michigan’s forage base, conducted by the Great Lakes Science Center revealed the alewife biomass (total abundance lakewide) had doubled in 2009. The good news is there are more alewives than were found in 2008. The bad news: with the alewife population down by 95 percent over the past […]
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Collinsville, Ill. – If it’s Christmas in Illinois, that means the sports show season will start before many of the trees and decorations get put in the attic. The season anglers and hunters look forward to kicks off Jan. 7-9 with the Let’s Go Fishing Show in Collinsville and doesn’t end until the Illinois Deer
IL: ‘Tis (almost) the season for Illinois sport shows Read More »
Western New York Lake Erie and tributaries: Cattaraugus Creek was at just under 800 cfs and slowly dropping at mid-month – water was still too high and very cold. It should be fishable when it hits 500 cfs. That said, some of the smaller to medium-sized tributaries may be fishable. With the cold weather, ice
NY: Anglers await hard water; snowfall hinders hunting, fishing Issue: 26 Read More »
District 1 – Baudette area CO Larry Milbridge (Warroad) spent the week checking anglers on Lake of the Woods. Ice conditions are improving enough to allow full-size trucks and fish houses on certain roads. CO Angie Warren (Thief River Falls) followed up on hunting stands left in wildlife management areas. Area snowmobile trails were checked
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Bemidji, Minn. – The DNR is taking a step toward protecting the largest northern pike in Upper Red Lake. Beginning with next year’s walleye opener – May 14 – the protected slot limit will increase to 26 to 44 inches, which means all fish within that slot must be released immediately. The current protected slot,
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Season Dates Dec. 26: Duck and snow goose season reopens (Western Zone) Dec. 26: Canada goose season reopens (South and West Central zones) Dec. 26: Duck season closes (Southeast Zone) Dec. 29: Snow goose season closes (Lake Champlain Zone) Dec. 31: Suffolk and Westchester counties deer season (bowhunting only) closes Dec. 31: Snow goose season closes (Northeast
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Here’s a novel approach: In an age where it’s the norm to criticize our state wildlife agencies for everything under the sun (sometimes deserved, sometimes not), one of those agencies would actually like us to let them know when one of their own has done a good job. The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has
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The Center for Biological Diversity has announced that it will push for a plan to recover gray wolves in all of the lower 48 United States. CBD has indicated it will sue the federal government to force adoption of its plan. There is a great and contentious debate raging over how to manage wolf populations
Center for Biological Diversity to Push for Wolves in all Lower 48 Read More »
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