Fishing
Michigan Fishing Report – October 9, 2025
Anglers targeting lake trout reported good success here.
New York DEC hits cheese factory with $475,000 fine for polluting Ischua Creek
A major wastewater discharge from the Great Lakes Cheese plant in August that caused a widespread fish kill in Ischua Creek was seemingly the worst since the facility began operations in late 2024.
But
North Dakota Fishing Report – October 9, 2025 – video
Breaking down this week’s hot walleye bite and sharing go-to tips and tricks for limiting out.
Doug Leier: Poaching is theft; here’s how to help stop it in North Dakota
Even if you’ve never been a hunter, you’re likely familiar with the term poaching. Poaching is theft, plain and simple. It’s the illegal taking or killing of fish and wildlife.
It’s stealing from legal
Great Lakes’ burbot in a state of semi-peril
The burbot is a species of fish that only a fraction of Ohio anglers have ever heard of, much less caught, even though they are widely distributed from Maine to Alaska, including many lakes in
Survey demonstrates outstanding popularity of U.S. Wildlife Refuges
From birders to goose and deer hunters to walkers and hikers, people flock to the nearly 11,300-acre Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge in Ohio, sandwiched between Toledo and Port Clinton along Lake Erie.
And while
Steve Carney: For Minnesota duck opener, four plans prove necessary
My friend and I have been opening the duck season on a stretch of a small river the past five years, and we didn’t expect anything different. But when we arrived at the oxbow in
New York Fishing Report – October 3-10, 2025
The perch bite is on here, so try small jigs, small bright-colored spinners, or throwing gold-colored blade baits.
Minnesota Mixed Bag: DNR seeks input on year-round bass season proposal
The Minnesota DNR is asking for input on new fishing rules that would allow for a year-round bass-fishing season that includes a period for harvest and a period for catch-and-release fishing.
