National Fishing

LAKE MEAD – High winds continue to hamper anglers, especially on the normally busy weekends. Overall the fishing action has been slow though anglers are catching a few striped and largemouth bass when the wind

BEAR LAKE: (April 03) Biologist Scott Tolentino reports good fishing for cutthroat trout in 43 feet of water. Try trolling jointed Rapalas (size 11) and flatfish in U20 and T4 sizes. BIRCH CREEK RESERVOIR: (April

BURRASTON PONDS: (April 02) Anglers report good fishing with traditional baits. CANYON VIEW PARK POND: (April 02) The pond has been stocked, and you’ll find good fishing with traditional baits and lures. Fish may congregate

BIG SANDWASH RESERVOIR: (April 02) The ice is off and fishing should be fair to good. BROUGH RESERVOIR: (April 02) The lake ice is gone. We’ve had reports of fair to good fishing for rainbows.

Volunteers from high schools, sporting clubs, civic groups, colleges, and other people with a passion for rivers, fish, or fishing are needed to assist the MassWildlife personnel in stocking approximately 750,000 salmon fry (juvenile fish)

Fishing Highlight of the Week: Fancy fly boxes can be expensive but there’s an alternative, especially if you like to travel light while you’re wading.

“Due to the recent storms the water level at Bartlett Lake has risen enough to re-open the Jojoba Boat Ramp and dock. The Yellow Cliffs Boat Ramp and dock remain closed,” stated Tammy Pike

The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW Outdoors, and the Arizona Bass Federation are hosting the 2012 Student Angler Federation (SAF) Arizona High School Fishing State Championship on Saturday, April 7 on Lake Pleasant.

It’s time to get into a stream fishing state of mind. This week we are stocking Tonto Creek, Christopher Creek, Haigler Creek and the East Verde River for the first time this year. These streams