Indiana Fishing Report – April 16, 2026
Warming water temps have pulled panfish near shore and into lilypad beds, channels/marinas, and shallow bays here.
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April 16, 2026
Due to Sunday hunting, Pennsylvania agency adjusts game lands regulations
The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners at their April 11 meeting adopted two changes that will affect some non-hunting users of state game lands.
Non-hunters long have been allowed to ride non-motorized vehicles, conveyances and animals as authorized on game lands at certain times of year.
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Highlights from meeting of the Pennsylvania game commissioners
Harrisburg — Pennsylvania game commissioners at their April 11 meeting
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Pennsylvania Game agency OKs final 2026-27 hunting seasons
Pennsylvania game commissioners gave final approval to the 2026-27 hunting and trapping seasons and bag limits at their April 11 meeting.
The commissioners decided that rifle deer season will begin the Saturday after Thanksgiving again this year, but several made comments indicating that the board is still exploring the possibility of moving the season before the holiday in future years.
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Walleye, perch limits remain unchanged on Ohio waters of Lake Erie
Lake Erie anglers can expect the 2026 season to again offer world-class fishing, according to the Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife.
As walleyes from Lake Erie’s recent large hatches continue to grow, anglers can expect even more “Fish Ohio” sized walleyes to be caught in “The Walleye Capital of the World,” according to the Division of Wildlife. A Lake Erie “Fish Ohio” walleye is a fish measuring 28 inches or more in length.
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Ohio’s 2026 spring turkey hunt on tap soon
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has announced hunting season dates for the wild turkey, one of Ohio’s most iconic game species.
Spring turkey hunting is an anticipated event for many Ohioans. During the 2025 spring wild turkey season, hunters checked 16,014 birds. Among those were 1,740 turkeys taken by hunters aged 17 and younger during the youth season.
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Minnesota DNR finalizes new long range muskie plan
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has finalized its multi-year effort to update the state’s long-range plan for muskellunge. The plan will be used to guide muskie management in Minnesota through 2040.
The plan uses information from recently completed studies focused on muskie survival and ecology, along with community interactions and extensive stakeholder input.
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Pennsylvania’s statewide fishing report on April 16, 2026
Walleye season opens May 2; crappies head shallow. Here’s a look at the Pennsylvania fishing report on April 16, 2026.
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Ohio’s statewide fishing and hunting report on April 16, 2026
Water temps in the low 50s; fishing just OK now. Here’s a look at the Ohio fishing and hunting report across the state on April 16, 2026.
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