Fishing
Commission OKs new bass season
NRC votes on several fishing regulation changes for the ’15 season
DNR plan would expand managed sharptail area
DNR officials hope to expand the state’s sharp-tailed grouse management unit by about 400 square miles and make other minor modifications to small-game regulations under a proposal before the Michigan Natural Resources Commission.
PGC cuts doe tags slightly
Shorter doe seasons, fewer doe licenses, disease management area permits and new wildlife management unit boundaries.
PF&BC abandons delayed-harvest changes
If public comments are any indication, a proposal to open delayed-harvest, artificial-lures-only streams to bait fishing may be one of the most unpopular ideas the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission has ever had.
Seasons extended for small-game hunting
Pennsylvania game commissioners are fond of pointing out that their agency is about way more than deer. They also like to emphasize that they listen to hunters.
First-season turkey kill third highest on record
The spring turkey season got off to quite a start.
Jerkbaits the ticket for spring bass fishing
When Minnesota’s early catch-and-release bass season opens May 9, don’t forget to tie on a jerkbait
Pennsylvania Spinner trout fishing primer – Part 1
Fishing spinners is a very effective technique for trout fishing, if used properly.
Talking open water fishing line: Braid vs. fluorocarbon vs. monofilament
Which angling line when? Use all three for the proper fishing application in a given sportfishing situation.
