Fishing
Upper Red walleye anglers get a boost for spring season
They’ll be able to keep four walleyes — up one from last spring and winter, with one longer than 17 inches still allowed in the mix.
Pennsylvania’s regional trout opener stained by Mother Nature
Special opening day for trout in the southeastern portion of Pennsylvania saw high and murky waters, but not many trout
Watershed work provides fishing boost at two Iowa parks
Efforts have resulted in good fishing for largemouth bass and redear sunfish at Nine Eagles, and good crappie and largemouth bass fishing at Slip Bluff.
Iowa DNR: Top picks for trout fishing streams in 2017
Hundreds of thousands of catchable-sized rainbow and brook trout and fingerling brown trout will be stocked in hundreds of miles of northeast Iowa streams between April 3 and October 2017.
Indiana ups daily bag limit on lake trout in Lake Michigan
On April 1, the limit increased from two fish per day to three fish per day, putting Indiana in sync with neighboring Michigan’s bag limit.
North Dakota anglers: Be on lookout for winterkill
Despite the heavy snow that covered much of the state in December, major widespread fish kills not expected.
Ice fishing season extended in Maine
Instead of ending April 1, season runs to April 16 due to “unusually cold weather conditions.”
In Maine, it could be years before brook trout recover from drought
Biologists say some streams and brooks dried up and low water prevented fish from moving to colder habitat. The low water also made the fish more liable to be eaten by predators such as mink
Michigan remains at forefront of steelhead-growing movement
Since 1968, the Little Manistee River weir has served as the sole source of winter-run steelhead eggs for fish hatcheries in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. Yearling steelhead produced through hatchery operations are stocked in select
