Fishing
Commentary: Results of Oregon lawsuit could reshape public lands
Most of us first encountered Lord of the Flies in high school English class. It’s a story about what happens when the rules that hold a community together disappear – and how quickly order gives
Michigan anglers facing ‘moderate bloom’ on Lake Erie
Michigan residents who fish, boat, swim or spend time along the state’s Lake Erie shoreline should prepare for another summer of harmful algal blooms, although scientists say this year’s outbreak is expected to remain moderate.<br
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – July 14, 2026
The big schools of walleyes and saugers are out over the deep mud, and all three of the go-to presentations are producing.
Ralph Loos: Michigan DNR asks for public’s help finding the state’s elusive gray fox
Some take issue with the state asking folks who see a turkey or a bat while out on adventure to set aside time to report the sighting in their uncompensated role as a “community scientist.”<br
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – July 14, 2026
Fishing in the lower Niagara River has been good for both bass and walleye.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – July 14, 2026
Some good browns are coming nearer shore at mid-depths, and on different days, there’s good salmon action there, too.
Ohio Mixed Bag: Columbus Zoo plans major aquarium expansion for freshwater, saltwater
The Columbus Zoo recently unveiled plans for the John F. Wolfe Aquarium, a monumental new destination that will redefine aquatic wildlife experiences in the Midwest and mark the most ambitious project in the organization’s history,
Gov. Mike DeWine sits in on his final Fish Ohio Day
On Gov. Mike DeWine’s last “Fish Ohio Day” while in elected office, the weather gods saluted his devotion to Lake Erie with sunny skies, pleasant temperatures, and a light breeze.
“Walleye fishing on Lake
Summer yellow perch fishing could be productive in Lake Erie’s Western Basin
As the calendar turned to July, many anglers have been anxious to see when (or if) the yellow perch, arguably the finest tasting fish in the Great Lakes, would start biting in Lake Erie’s Western
