Treating kids like future angling aces: kid fishing tips and tricks
Tony Peterson
July 26, 2018
Consider these gear and equipment essentials to develop more enjoyable angling time on the water for youngsters.
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Study to focus on lack of sturgeon reproduction in Michigan’s Sturgeon River
Dominic Turcott
July 23, 2018
Cheboygan, Mich. — Running north along the I-75 corridor in Cheboygan County, the fastest flowing river in Michigan’s Lower Peninsula can be found. The Sturgeon River, a tributary of Burt Lake, not only has a
Ohio-based bird group questions study on wind farm
Steve Pollick
July 23, 2018
Oak Harbor, Ohio — The proposed Icebreaker/LEEDCo offshore wind project, which would place up to six huge wind turbines in central Lake Erie, eight miles from downtown Cleveland, poses a significant hazard to both birds
On Lake Superior, other northern Minnesota waters, Coast Guard plans to crack down on unlicensed trips
Javier Serna
July 23, 2018
Duluth, Minn. — The U.S. Coast Guard announced this week that it would be stepping up enforcement measures to stop boat operators from illegally taking passengers for hire without the proper licenses on Lake Superior
Pennsylvania fish agency’s shad program appears at crossroads
Staff Report
July 23, 2018
Harrisburg — Fishermen are by nature optimists, right? The next cast is always going to be the one. So maybe they’ll see cause for hope here. The number of American shad returning to Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna
Summer birding diversion: gardening and fried green tomatoes
Sharon Stiteler
July 18, 2018
Though popular in the southern and central United States, fried green tomatoes deserve more respect in North County, the author says, and she has a recipe to convince you.
Top-notch big-water fishing with kids: Three Great Lakes in five days
Ron Hustvedt
July 18, 2018
A Minnesota-based writer and educator and family tackle the eastern Great Lakes, and the charter scene produces a variety of gamefish including walleyes and salmon.
No wonder feds take risks to kill lampreys – stakes are high
Jeff Mulhollem
July 17, 2018
Fishkill in Pennsylvania stream from lampricide shows risk of program that protects Great Lakes.
Ongoing Illinois bobcat study reveals average home ranges
Tim Bunton
July 16, 2018
Macomb, Ill. — Bobcats in western Illinois are either explorers or homebodies, depending on their sex. Researchers from Western Illinois University report the home range for male bobcats in their ongoing study is 46 miles,
