Fishing
Four free fishing days in Florida start April 7
Grab your fishing rods and tackle box. It’s almost time – April 7 – to take advantage of the first of four license-free fishing days scheduled for this summer in Florida, according to Gov. Rick
Changes coming April 1 for Monroe County, Florida's commercial king mackerel harvesters
Commercial king mackerel fishers harvesting from waters off Monroe County will be able to land and sell their harvest in Collier County from April 1 through June 30, when the waters off Collier County are
Georgia's Seasonal Trout Streams Open March 31-Trout Stockings Underway
More than one million trout will be stocked by the end of this year, thanks to efforts by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Wildlife Resources Division and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Lake Sturgeon Re-stocked in Georgia's Coosa River
Lake sturgeon are once again inhabiting their native waters in the Coosa River basin.
Perch overlimits are rampant on Sag Bay
Conservation officers believe that good perch fishing and poor winter ice conditions are likely the major factors behind an increase in the number of perch overlimits around Saginaw Bay this winter.
Illinois' 2012 Spring Trout Fishing Season Opens April 7
The 2012 spring trout fishing season in Illinois will begin at 5 a.m. on Saturday, April 7, Illinois Department of Natural Resources (IDNR) Director Marc Miller announced.
Three-pole permit give Kansas anglers an edge
If you had the opportunity to pay just $6.50 a year to increase your odds of catching fish on rod and reel — possibly by 30 percent or more — would you take it?
Minnesota DNR to issue 87 moose permits for 2012
The DNR will allow a bulls-only moose hunt this fall, but it’s reducing the number of permits available and zones open to hunters.
Minnesota Senate to vote on hunting and fishing fee increases
The state Senate is likely to vote this week on a wide-ranging bill that includes increases in the cost of fishing and hunting licenses.
