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New Pennsylvania research facility finished for Lake Erie
A new $2.4 million facility will bolster the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s research efforts on yellow perch and walleyes in Lake Erie.
In early September, the commission opened the new facility in Fairview,

Wisconsin Fishing Report – September 22, 2025
Anglers targeting yellow perch had great success fishing this area.

Another fisherman earns Maryland Master Angler status
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has recognized Andrew Reier, of Glen Arm, for catching 10 different species of trophy-size fish to reach the FishMaryland Master Angler milestone.

VanDam leads Team USA to 2025 Black Bass World Championship
“It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.” The USA Bass team’s performance against the best bass anglers in the world exemplified that phrase during the 19th edition of the Black Bass World Championships

More than 500 acres added to Pennsylvania game lands
The Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners, at their recent meeting here, approved five land acquisitions – a donation, a new purchase, and three land exchanges – that would add 572 surface acres to state game

Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission awards R3 education grants to 17 fishing groups
The Fish & Boat Commission announced Sept. 9 that it has awarded $196,832 in grant funding through its R3 Education Grant Program.
Through this program, the commission will support 16 education projects in 10

Pennsylvania man’s warrantless trespassing suit against PF&BC moves forward
A federal judge on Sept. 5 denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a Susquehanna County man challenging the constitutionality of a Pennsylvania statute that Pennsylvania waterways conservation officers twice relied on to

Invasive flathead catfish now the apex predator in Pennsylvania’s Susquehanna River
Flathead catfish, opportunistic predators native to the Mississippi River basin, have the potential to decimate native and recreational fisheries, disrupting ecosystems in rivers where they become established after their introduction or invasion from a nearby

New York Fishing Report – September 19-26, 2025
The perch bite is on in this area, so try small jigs, small bright colored spinners, or throwing gold colored blade baits.