I am proud to work at Pheasants Forever. It’s an organization built on the shoulders of passionate people dedicated to creating habitat and ensuring the future of our hunting heritage. One area of particular personal pride is Pheasants Forever’s ability to acquire land for public hunting. To date, we have participated in the acquisition of …
With thousands of spring chinook salmon now moving up fish ladders at Bonneville Dam, fishery managers from Washington and Oregon have agreed to reopen the popular salmon fishery on the lower Columbia River through June 15. Starting Sunday, May 15, boat and bank anglers can fish for hatchery-reared spring chinook salmon from Rocky Point/Tongue Point
Big Fish Stories Can Have Happier Endings ATHENS-When Joseph Williams of Cleveland went fishing in the Trinity River below Lake Livingston dam April 14, 2011, he was prepared to catch a big fish – a big alligator gar, the biggest freshwater fish in Texas. “I was out for a big fish,” Williams said. “I caught
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is looking for the public’s help in gathering data on catfish angling and consumption as part of a project to enhance management of the fish. The project includes DNR tagging catfish to get a better idea of their population and movement. It also will draw upon catfish anglers
My son Jason and I were taking a break from cleaning guns. As we were standing on the deck in the rear of my home that is nestled on a two-acre lot in the suburbs of Minneapolis, two coyotes came wandering through, ignoring our presence, acting as though we weren’t a menace. And we weren’t
Score another one for the ladies. Christa Saunderson of Ransomville showed up the guys during the spring edition of the 2011 Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby when she kicked butt on a 27-pound, 14-ounce lake trout while fishing on the Niagara Bar with her boyfriend, Capt. Matt Yablonsky of Youngstown and Wet Net
Here’s a quick rundown of what I’ll have in my arsenal for fishing walleyes in May and June. My top presentations include: jig and minnow, live bait rigs, three-ways, a Guppy weight system, and crankbaits. Now, allow me to elaborate on some of these techniques. Crankbaits are an underused option, but more productive than many
In recent years I’ve become convinced more than ever that experience may be the biggest factor contributing to success in the spring turkey woods, and if that’s the case then by the time I’m 138 years old I should have a pretty good handle on things. But it’s true. How else could you explain my
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