Fishing
Canada ends program for remote border crossing
On Friday, Dec. 19, the Canadian Border Services Agency announced it would discontinue the long-standing remote area border crossing permit program by Sept. 14, 2026. People who have a remote area border crossing permit as
Salmonid egg collection to benefit Illinois, Wisconsin waters of Lake Michigan
Three million fish eggs destined for the Lake Michigan waters of Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin have been collected in Michigan as part of an effort to keep the salmon fishery intact.
Specifically, Michigan’s DNR
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – December 23, 2025
Most fish are being caught in 23 to 28 feet of water.
North Dakota Fishing Report – December 23, 2025 – video
Discussing the current ice conditions and the specific pattern that is putting over 60 walleyes and 2-pound perch on the ice in a single day.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – December 23, 2025
With murky waters, spinners are good lures to use because of the vibration.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – December 23, 2025
As the weather and water flows go ahead, so will the chance for productive drifts in the smaller waterways.
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Consider the technology impact on hot bites
With the explosion in fishing electronics these days as far as increased power and electronic frequency, one has to wonder about its negative effects on the fish. Are the fish sensitive to the electronics we
This year’s walleye hatch means more good news for anglers in Western Lake Erie
This summer, perch anglers were inundated with young-of-year walleyes, with many reports of double-digit landings of the aggressive, fast-growing, fingerling fish being caught on perch rigs baited with shiner minnows.
Thus, it was no
Ice forming but remains uncertain for Ohio waters of Lake Erie
As of mid-December, there were some locations where anxious ice anglers were walking on Ohio water and pulling fish through their augured or chipped holes.
Near Ohio’s north coast, the Kelleys Island ferry was
