Fishing
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Underwater vegetation entering its fall wilt
Underwater vegetation does not stand and stay green all year long. Weedbeds – both annual and perennial plants – have life cycles just like above-water plants do. They sprout, grow, and die.
Mike Schoonveld: There’s a better solution to keep invasive carp from the Great Lakes
When new heads of agencies controlled by the executive branch of the federal government were appointed earlier this year, they came with a mandate to control spending. Simultaneously, a new agency called DOGE (Department of
Low waters pose a challenge this year, but fall is a great time for Pennsylvania trout anglers
Autumn can provide some of the most exciting fly-fishing of the year, although very low water conditions resulting from a growing statewide drought in Pennsylvania promises to make the fishing more challenging this fall.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – October 7, 2025
Fishing pressure should amp up toward the upcoming holiday weekend.
Muskies stocked in nine Ohio lakes this fall
The Division of Wildlife raises muskellunge at the Kincaid (Pike County) and London (Madison County) state fish hatcheries. The hatcheries stock 10- to 12-inch muskies in nine lakes each fall.
Ohio workshop details latest science related to the fishery, health of Lake Erie
About 30 Lake Erie charter captains and 15 outdoor and science writers gathered at Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory on Gibraltar Island at Put-in-Bay recently for the annual Lake Erie research updates workshop.
Those
Pennsylvania’s S.O.N.S. of Lake Erie group staying vigilant for anglers
Although steelhead reign in fall, walleyes and perch are Lake Erie’s prized native species, and their biggest boosters in Pennsylvania are a volunteer group that has been around for nearly half a century.
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Legendary Pennsylvania fly-angler, Joe Humphreys, casts over a long career
At the ripe old age of 96, Joe Humphreys has long ago embraced a personal philosophy that has enabled him to derive the most enjoyment and fulfillment from his life.
“One thing that I’ve
Pennsylvania man charged in drowning death after driving UTV on lake in February ice accident
A Westmoreland County, Pa., man has been charged in the death of another Westmoreland County man after they fell through the ice while riding in a side-by-side utility vehicle on Deep Creek Lake in Maryland
