There are a lot of reasons anglers love smallmouth bass but one of the biggest is that they tend to be aggressive and will bite darn near anything you throw at them.
But remember:
Two years ago, Ken Yonek decided to take Pigeon Creek, a Monongahela River tributary in southwestern Pennsylvania, under his wing.
The retired chemist, now 82, saw potential in the 30-mile long Washington County fishery
The first railroad steam engine to run in the U.S. traveled over a small iron bridge across the Lackawaxen River outside Honesdale, Pa., in the Pocono Mountains.
That was in 1829. Today, you can
More than a few lawmakers want to initiate actions that affect hunting, trapping and fishing. Mostly they mean well; sometimes they don’t. And it’s not just in Pennsylvania.
Legislation aimed at bringing those born in Pennsylvania home for hunting and outdoor recreation passed the Senate. The legislation is sponsored by Sen. Greg Rothman, R-Cumberland, Dauphin and Perry counties.
“Pennsylvania outdoor recreation is
As Pennsylvania moves to modernize hunting regulations and streamline game reporting, state Rep. Bob Merski, D-Erie, secured House passage of H.B. 2363, a measure that would update the Game Code to clarify tagging, reporting, transport
Sen. Dan Laughlin, R-Erie, wrote a memo to his colleagues in the state Senate on June 3 that he intends to introduce a bill that would create a three-day hunting license that nonresidents could use
Pennsylvania’s 2026-27 migratory game bird seasons have been set.
Annual migratory game bird seasons are selected by states from frameworks established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Game Commission selections were made after
Harrisburg — A state lawmaker said a recently passed mentored youth trapping bill contains a loophole that circumvents the requirement to pass a Hunter-Trapper Education course before obtaining a hunting license.
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