Bait shops will be sampled for Asian carp DNA
Part of ongoing search for invasive fish in Erie
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More Asian carp eDNA surfaces in Lake Erie
On July 30-31, the Ohio DNR, Michigan DNR, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers collected 150 water samples from the Sandusky Bay and Sandusky River
Trout river reborn in the PA Wilds?
Bennett Branch plant opens
Otter attacks angler in Allegheny River
A river otter attacked an angler on Sept. 11 at the junction of French Creek and the Allegheny River, just off Ninth Street, adjacent to the Riverfront Park in this Venango County town.
Michigan angler catches state record black buffalo in Allegan County
The Department of Natural Resources confirmed the catch of a new state-record black buffalo on Thursday, Sept. 6.
Carp DNA found in Lake Erie
On July 30-31, the Ohio DNR, Michigan DNR, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers collected 150 water samples from the Sandusky Bay and Sandusky River.
DNR seeks changes in pike, muskie regs
After nearly three years of discussion and public comment, the DNR Fisheries Division is proposing several changes to the state’s pike- and muskie-fishing regulations.
Blackfish changes hit recreational anglers
Shorter season, increased in minimum size
Michigan DNR recommends keeping five-fish brook trout limit
State fisheries officials are recommending that Michigan’s Upper Peninsula brook trout limit remain five fish per day after hearing from anglers around the state about a proposal floated last spring to double the limit to 10 per day.
DNR eyes March 2014 for L&D 1 Asian carp barrier
The DNR is about ready to select a contractor to carry out the work associated with installing an Asian carp barrier at Lock and Dam 1 of the Mississippi River
Lake Erie brown tops record book
As far as Ohio fishing records go, this one is impressive. And, it just barely cleared the bar to set the new record
Great fishing = solid license sales in New York
Fishing license sales in New York are poised to increase in the 2011-12 license year, which ends Sept. 30.
Asian carp DNA now in Lake Erie
For Rick Unger, the recent discovery of genetic material from Asian carp in Lake Erie is just one more reason to close down the link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River in Chicago.
Asian carp DNA in Erie raises new concerns
For Rick Unger, the recent discovery of genetic material from Asian carp in Lake Erie is just one more reason to close down the link between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River in Chicago.
Amid reports of die-offs, fish bite in Michigan is hot
Despite higher-than-normal temperatures this summer, anglers throughout the state are finding fish ripe for the catching.
Minnesota to make first pitch for Mille Lacs changes
By the time Outdoor News readers view this story, state and tribal officials may already have taken the unusual step of scheduling a second meeting of the fisheries technical committee in summertime, to discuss management of the Lake Mille Lacs fishery for the next five years.
Appeals panel upholds lower court ruling in Steve Fellegy fishing case
Attorney to seek review by Minnesota Supreme Court
Kentucky high schools adding new sport: bass fishing
Hooked by a neighboring state’s success, Kentucky is gearing up for its inaugural season of high school bass fishing.
Study: Millions of ‘eyes stray from Saginaw Bay
Scientists studying walleyes in Saginaw Bay have long known that they migrate into Lake Huron during the summer months.
PF&BC may nix bait, buy access on Penns
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is considering eliminating bait fishing on Penns Creek – one of the state’s best Class A wild trout streams – while launching a campaign to ensure angler access.
White Perch Certified as New Virginia State Record, May be Considered For a Possible World Record
The State Record Fish Committee of the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries has confirmed a new state record white perch
Prime weather drives fishing license sales
Sales of Ohio fishing licenses are at a fever pitch thanks in no small part to the long stretch of unseasonably warm weather.
Major overhaul in management on Lake Mille Lacs?
For a number of years, Minnesota DNR Fisheries officials have noticed a disturbing trend regarding the walleye population in Lake Mille Lacs
Bass angler boats epic muskie
60-plus inches on 8-pound test
Fishing report: Not a bad season in Minnesota
The first five weeks of the walleye season have presented some surprises and some unexpected challenges for anglers across the state.
Restraining order filed on controversial fillet rules
A lawsuit filed in Ottawa County has resulted in a major change in Ohio’s newest fishing regulations.
