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Komorowski duo wins Badwater Bash bass-fishing tournament
Mike and Kyle Komorowski from Oak Creek, Wis., registered six bass weighing a total of 15.1 pounds to win the recent Badwater Bash bass-fishing tournament on the Twin Falls Flowage in Spread Eagle, Wis. They

Study looks at what happens to lake trout when released in upper Great Lakes
To ensure accurate data is being collected on fish being lost from angling, mortality estimates must include both fish harvested and fish that are released and then die as a result of fishing.

Helicopters to drop trout into Oregon’s high-mountain lakes
The goal is to offer fishing opportunities to those willing to venture into the backcountry.

South Dakota lands major national bass-fishing tournament
Bass Anglers Sportsman’s Society Elite Series event scheduled on Lake Oahe in 2018 – the first time the state will host a major national bass-fishing tournament.

Reason for optimism: Nearly two decades after first being tagged, lake sturgeon reappears in Vermont
Restoration efforts continue on Lake Champlain, which has the only lake sturgeon population in New England.

A turnaround in salmon fishing on Lake Michigan?
Conditions the last couple of winters have allowed bait fish like alewife, smelt, bloaters and lake herring to reproduce and survive in turn bulking up salmon numbers.

Plan maps out restoration of native Michigan fish species
It’s part of a longtime effort to restore Arctic grayling in Michigan waters.

Old-fashioned techniques still drive Michigan lake sturgeon management
DNR crews use set lines that are anchored to the bottom of the river channel and sport numerous hooks to catch and tag the mysterious prehistoric fish.

‘River monster’ tamers: Oklahoma family finds its niche in hand-fishing for catfish
Nathan Williams, 30, and his boys Jayce, 14, River, 8, and Phierce, 6, are well-known in the noodling world.