In Nebraska, ‘tens of thousands’ of fish die after water diversion stoppage
Associated Press
July 27, 2017
The fish were killed after water flow from the Loup River to the Loup Public Power District’s canal shut off.
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Zebra mussels reach Nebraska’s Lake Yankton
Nebraska Game and Parks Reports
July 26, 2017
South Dakota border water, also known as Cottonwood Lake, sits below Lewis and Clark Lake’s Gavins Point dam and just north of the Missouri River. In recent years, zebra mussels became established in Lewis and
Mike Mueting, Nick Spencer team to win Nebraska state high school fishing title
Nebraska Game and Parks Reports
July 25, 2017
Thirty teams competed in the seventh annual tournament, and each team could weigh a maximum of five bass, with a minimum length of 15 inches.
Eastern Oregon dam being removed to improve fish passage
Associated Press
July 24, 2017
The dam was considered a significant problem for native salmon and steelhead.
‘Salmon of the southwest’ making comeback in San Juan River
Associated Press
July 24, 2017
Colorado pikeminnow reproducing, and the offspring are surviving.
In Nebraska, opportunities for smaller anglers prompts stocking of larger catfish
Nebraska Game and Parks Reports
July 20, 2017
State stocking approximately 25 cats at Platte River State Park’s Jenny Newman Pond near Louisville and 200 at Bowling Lake in Lincoln, ranging from 2 to 9 pounds.
Helicopters to drop trout into Oregon’s high-mountain lakes
Associated Press
July 17, 2017
The goal is to offer fishing opportunities to those willing to venture into the backcountry.
Reason for optimism: Nearly two decades after first being tagged, lake sturgeon reappears in Vermont
Vermont Fish and Wildlife Reports
July 17, 2017
Restoration efforts continue on Lake Champlain, which has the only lake sturgeon population in New England.
‘River monster’ tamers: Oklahoma family finds its niche in hand-fishing for catfish
Associated Press
July 14, 2017
Nathan Williams, 30, and his boys Jayce, 14, River, 8, and Phierce, 6, are well-known in the noodling world.
