Fishing
Steve Griffin: Making outdoor memories between opening, closing days
Opening days of hunting and fishing seasons get plenty of attention but more and more, I think of them as appetizers and season endings as desserts. Both are wonderful, but the dessert memories are enduring
When the water finally hardens in Pennsylvania, it’s trout time
In Pennsylvania the traditional start of trout season is in mid-April – that’s for all the open-water anglers across the state.
But for thousands of anglers who brave cold winter temperatures and stand on
Whitefish, cold water, and lessons learned beneath the surface
Whitefish? Yes, please.
Some of my earliest memories take me back to St. Ignace, Michigan. A family member owned a small smoke shop there, and he’d arise early to catch whitefish from Lake Huron,
Strikemaster Lazer Mag: An ice auger’s rise – or decline? – to stardom
I recall clearly the year 1998.
It was during ’98 that I received as a Christmas gift from my now dearly-departed (not dead, just departed) ex-wife. It was my first and, to date, my
George Meyer, longtime advocate for Wisconsin’s natural resources, facing his latest battle head-on
He was the right man, at the right place, at the right time.
He is George Meyer, past-secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and retired executive director of the Wisconsin Wildlife
Is an ice-fishing season on its way for Ohio anglers? Here are some best bets for first ice
Are we going to get some ice this winter fishing season in Ohio? It is starting to look that way. The ocean wind and temperature occurring over the central and eastern Pacific Ocean encouraged forecasters
Lake Erie laker spawning grounds improved in New York
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the completion of an experimental aquatic habitat reclamation project on Brocton Shoal in Lake Erie.
The project involved a groundbreaking high-velocity jetting method, which
‘Cleaner’ Illinois River may invite invasive scud; Scientists fear impact on Lake Michigan sport fish
Through the murky waters of the Illinois River, scud have been moving steadily toward Lake Michigan.
Scientists are worried that if the invasive reaches the lake, it could replace vital native species at the
Michigan Outdoor News Fishing Report – December 5, 2025 – video
Ice is starting to form on lakes across the state, but nothing substantial just yet. On the rivers, good steelhead reports.
