Fishing
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – January 20, 2026
With the weather we’re having, tributaries are the go-to.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – January 20, 2026
Nice flows had made for good steelhead action in the Oak and even opened up flows in the other area tribs.
Pair of ice anglers rescued on Illinois’ Lake Killarney
Two people were rescued from a lake in a northwest suburb after they fell in while attempting to go ice fishing.
On Jan. 12, the Fire Protection District staff was dispatched to unincorporated Cary
New five-year plan focuses on lake trout, salmon, black bass in New York’s popular Lake George
The Queen of American Lakes, as Lake George is known, is about to undergo a five-year assessment of its lake trout, black bass and salmon populations that could eventually change the way these and their
Joe Hackett, well-known Adirondack guide and writer, passes
Joe Hackett, who for decades worked as a professional outdoor guide in the heart of the Adirondacks, passed away Sunday, Jan. 11 after a long battle with Lewy Body Dementia.
Hackett’s obituary in the
Wisconsin State Roundup: Little Green Lake shines light on success of muskie fingerlings
Little Green Lake in Green Lake County was featured on the back page of the latest print issue of Wisconsin Outdoor News.
As is the case with every back-page lake feature, the local DNR
Escape the ice to fish these lunker lakes in the South
When northern lakes freeze, bassin’ turns hot in the South. For lunker largemouths in southern waters, fish late winter or early spring pre-spawn.
What gear should you bring? In many southern waters, vegetation grows
Dan Ladd: New York’s new Adirondack Brook Trout Plan needs help from anglers to succeed
There are certain fish and wildlife species out there whose very existence, or lack thereof, is a measure not only of the environment and the habitat they thrive in, but the efforts to support their
New York guide exams offered online and at Winter Rendezvous
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced that examinations are scheduled for individuals seeking to become licensed guides in New York State.
