Fishing
Feds: New season adds years to red snapper recovery
Recreational anglers in the Gulf of Mexico will have 39 more days to fish federal waters for red snapper.
Buffalo Grove lands state bass fishing title
Tyler Lubbat and Dominic Domian pulled 13 pounds and 7 ounces of bass out of Carlyle Lake for the win.
Winner, winner, but no walleye dinner
Although no keeper walleyes were caught on a recent fishing excursion, the author and his buddy had an good day enjoying Michigan’s abundant natural resources.
Ohio DNR’s liaison to governor resigns
Cites ongoing license fee debate among reasons.
Big wind and waves scuttle halibut trip, so monster rainbows suffice
Weather can waylay the best-laid plans of hunters and anglers, but developing a backup plan makes for memorable days afield.
Six current, former Wisconsin DOC officials cited for poaching Lake Erie walleyes
Each reportedly caught their limit of walleyes, stashed the fish on shore and went out again, with each catching two to six walleyes the second time out.
Illinois Outdoor News Fishing Report – June 16, 2017
The fishing and hunting report is compiled using reports from conservation officers, hunting guides and fishing guides. North Chain: Jig and minnows or jig and leeches remain solid choices for walleyes on Marie Lake. Anglers
New York Outdoor News Fishing Report – June 16, 2017
Western New York Lake Ontario: Despite record high water levels in the lake, salmon and trout fishing continued to be good. Some good fishing was being reported by John Van Hoff of North Tonawanda while
Black carp in Illinois sparks concern
Only a few dozen black carp have ever been caught in the state’s waters, but it’s an invasive species that could have a serious effect on native wildlife.
