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April 9, 2023

Twin Cities Fishing Report – February 9, 2023 – video

An update on ice fishing conditions, what’s working, a handful of tips, and the area report. Much of this can be applied to many different regions as well. Targeting a lot of panfish and finding some consistencies. Conditions are also definitely improving and there is a ton of ice fishing left in the area.

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Night-fishing tactics to catch lunker trout

Whether you fish Wisconsin, Minnesota or Michigan, the allure of stream-trout fishing under the cover of darkness is no secret: It’s all about catching monster trout.
No one knows how many trout anglers fish at night, but most agree it’s likely one of the smallest demos in fishing, whether they’re using a fly, a lure or dunking a worm. After all, fishing more or less blind takes extreme fortitude and an adventure-seeking attitude that accommodates plenty of risk that most anglers don’t have.

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Pennsylvania lawmakers debate wildlife predators with Game Commission

Although it’s been nearly 30 years since the Pennsylvania Game Commission reintroduced fishers back into the state, debate over predators’ impact on game species remains on the forefront. During the March 28 House Game and Fisheries meeting to hear the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s annual report, several legislators echoed concerns they’re hearing from constituents regarding predators, mainly fishers. The topic of reintroducing the American marten to Pennsylvania was also discussed.

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Lake Erie fish cleaning stations in Ohio nearly complete

The Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife is in the process of building the three new facilities on the lake right now and the agency says they’ll be available for angler use by mid-April to early May, depending on weather conditions, and they should be available for use through mid- to late October. These facilities contain plumbing, and thus cannot be used during the colder winter months, according to the DOW.

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Here are 10 things you can do to improve your local fishing

They say the best way to make an impact in the world is to act locally. And there are things that you can actually do to make a difference on your local waters.
It might not change the world and we might not all be dancing and singing “Kumbaya,” but by taking action and encouraging your friends to do likewise, you can bring about change.

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