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Study: Asian carp won’t hurt Lake Erie walleyes
A new study published in the Journal of Conservation Biology reports the combined conclusion of a panel of U.S. and Canadian fisheries experts that bighead and silver carp would have little negative effect on Lake

A simple minnow-hooking technique for open water or hard-water fishing [Video]
Whether it’s live fatheads or frozen shiners, hooking your minnows the right way produces more strikes from walleyes, perch, crappies, and pike alike.

Wisconsin’s wardens writing fewer citations; why?
An informal audit of citations written by DNR conservation wardens from 2003 through 2013 shows that the number of citations issued from 2011 through 2013 has dropped

No ‘easy button’ to push on Lake Michigan yellow perch
It’s usually about the money, and it was again recently when a public meeting on the problems confronting the Lake Michigan yellow perch fishery was convened in Milwaukee
Links from New York Outdoor News Issue 23
Page 6 Pine beetle detected on L.I. Southern Pine Beetle Page 6 White deer advocates push for state takeover Seneca White Deer Page 14 Leftover, unsold Deer Management Permits available Leftover DMPs Wildlife Management Units

Striper cutbacks set: One fish, 28 inches
Tightened regulations on both commercial and recreational striped bass fishing will take effect Jan. 1 under a proposal approved last month by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board.

GOP-led Senate, Cuomo victory
Sportsmen and gun owners in New York state hoping for a political miracle – an upset win by Rob Astorino over Gov. Andrew Cuomo – saw those hopes fade under an avalanche of votes from

Conservation Fund headed wrong way
A healthy balance in the state’s Conservation Fund is being eroded and the fund is “trending toward the red,” a state budget official told the Conservation Fund Advisory Board last month.

Weather puts a damper on ’14 deer opener
COs encounter many deer-baiters