Your Daily Wisconsin Outdoor News Update – August 26, 2021
A Great Lakes fish to remember.
August 26, 2021
Muskie reportedly bites swimmer in Lake St. Clair
What was meant to be a typical Friday morning training session for a Windsor, Ontario, swimmer, turned into a fight with one of the larger freshwater fish found in the Great Lakes region. Matt Gervais, who has competed in triathlons for more than 20 years, was bitten by what he believes was a muskie in Lake St.
Natural reproduction of lake trout in Lake Erie
In a major announcement within the world of fishing, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation has documented the natural reproduction of lake trout in this Great Lake. For the complete story, click here.
Walleye boom on Oneida Lake?
The New York DEC has proposed regulations to increase the daily possession limit of walleye in Oneida Lake from 3 fish/day, to the statewide daily possession limit of 5 fish/day. This proposal stems from annual monitoring efforts that have shown a steadily increasing population. In 2020, an estimated 1,200,000 walleye were present in the lake. Although the
Your Daily Minnesota Outdoor News Update – August 26, 2021
A teen on his first-ever salmon fishing expedition lands a state-record Chinook.
Michigan Outdoor News Calendar – August 27, 2021
SEASON DATES Aug. 28: Reserved waterfowl hunt application period ends Sept. 8: Bear season opens in the Upper Peninsula Sept. 11-12: Liberty Hunt Sept. 12: Bear season opens in the Lower Peninsula Sept. 15: Small game season opens (ruffed grouse, rabbit, hare and squirrel) Sept. 15: Fall turkey hunting season opens Sept. 16: State Natural
Michigan Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 27, 2021
DISTRICT 1 Conservation Officer (CO) Zach Painter was working a marine patrol on Lake Gogebic. CO Painter observed a boat operating well after sunset that was not displaying navigation lights. CO Painter stopped the boat and noticed several signs of intoxication with the operator. Standard field sobriety tests (SFSTs) were given to the operator. The
Ohio Outdoor News Cuffs & Collars – August 27, 2021
Division of Wildlife Central Ohio – Wildlife District 1 State wildlife officer Tony Zerkle, assigned to Fairfield County, was off duty and pumping gas when he observed a truck pulling a trailer that was missing a wheel and dragging on the axle. Officer Zerkle followed the drag marks of the trailer to see how far
Ohio Outdoor News Calendar – August 27, 2021
Banquets/Fundraisers Aug. 28: WTU Shawnee Territory Chapter Banquet, 5 p.m., Greene County Fairgrounds, Xenia. For more info call Tim Chenoweth, 937-623-5539. Aug. 28: WTU Medina County American Freedom Dinner, 5 p.m., Medina Eagles. For more info call Jack Tramonte, 440-343-2599. Sept. 4: WTU Country Camo Outdoors Benefit For a Cause Banquet, 5 p.m., Lancaster Eagles.
