Fishing
New York’s State Fish and Wildlife Management Board regrouping after setbacks
Even championship sports teams go through rebuilding years, and the same can be true for other successful organizations.
Case in point might be the New York State Fish and Wildlife Management Board, which for
State Roundup: George Meyer will be missed by Wisconsin outdoor enthusiasts
George Meyer is going to be sorely missed by all of us who enjoy and appreciate Wisconsin’s natural resources. His list of accomplishments and contributions is long and distinguished and most of us are well
Steve Griffin: Keeping ice fishing simple easier said than done
A guy I sometimes ice-fish near impresses me with his simple approach to the sport.
John carries his gear in a sled, sits in the open on a bucket, drills his holes with a
New York Fishing Report – December 19, 2025
The upper drifts here are producing a mix of steelhead, lake trout and brown trout, while catches in the lower drifts are dominated by brown trout.
Tips for timing the patterns of trout under the ice
A cold and clear morning awaited us as we rolled out of our camp beds in Pennsylvania’s Potter County. The porch-post thermometer read minus 5.
As we arrived at Lyman Lake, after a hearty
2025’s top stories: another busy year for New York sportsmen
There’s no such thing as a quiet year in New York’s sporting world, and 2025 was no exception.
Change is bound to happen and the year featured plenty of it, and on a variety
Michigan Outdoor News Fishing Report – December 18, 2025 – video
There’s ice on lakes across the state, but be careful out there. There are reports of anglers catching fish, but that’s been a bit spotty, too.
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Former NRB member Marcy West joins forces with Natural Resources Foundation
The Natural Resources Foundation (NRF) of Wisconsin hired former Natural Resources Board member Marcy West as landscape initiatives advisor, guiding the NRF’s long-term conservation efforts.
Ask a fisheries biologist: What do we do in the winter?
One of the more frequent questions people ask about my job is ‘What do you guys do in winter?’ People who ask that question correctly identify that our work changes quite a bit once ice
