Fishing
Ralph Loos: Illinois youth muskie event sticks tight to Bob Kerans’ aspirations
I never get tired of thinking about the day I drove to Decatur, Ill., to visit Bob Kerans. His wife answered the door to the house and kindly led me to a room that seemed
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – May 26, 2026
Look for the previously good mid-depth action for kings and deeper laker action to hopefully set back up.
Big king salmon wins grand prize at New York’s spring LOC derby
One could say Joe Yaeger of East Amherst, N.Y., was simply in the right place at the right time. However, to understand Yaeger and his approach to salmon fishing, one must look at the big
Chaumont Bay drowning is second in five days in New York
The New York State Police confirmed that on May 15 a 21-year-old angler drowned after falling into the water from a small aluminum boat traveling in Chaumont Bay, on Lake Ontario.
New York Mixed Bag: DEC launches inaugural Hunter & Trapper Achievement Awards Program
To recognize hunters and trappers who legally harvest game species, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has launched the inaugural Hunter Achievement Awards program.
Ask a fisheries biologist: Best tactics for dock fishing
Some waterfront property owners might not know how to make a great fishing experience happen for themselves or guests. The most common fish you can catch from docks are panfish, bass, and pike, probably in
Wisconsin Conservation Congress has new leadership
At its annual convention, the Conservation Congress discussed key resource issues, voted on about 44 spring hearing questions, presented awards, added to its Hall of Fame, and elected Paul Reith, 49, of Dane County, to
American eel caught by Chicago River angler raises questions
Ben Gorashchenko looked down at the long, twisting, wriggling creature he just reeled in on the Chicago River and was not sure what he had hooked.
Turns out, he was pulling in an American
Metro Area Fishing Report – May 25, 2026 – video
This past week has (once again) been nothing short of interesting and keeping us on our toes with back-and-forth conditions, patterns, weather …
