Fishing
Game Fair in Minnesota returns for 45th year with its focus on family and conservation
Thousands will make their way to the Ramsey area this weekend to participate in Minnesota’s 45th annual Game Fair.
The outdoor event will be held the weekends of Aug. 7-9 and Aug. 14-16 again
Push is on to create a ‘citizens conservation advisory council’ in Minnesota
Almost 40 states have some form of a citizens conservation advisory council with members who are advocates for their state’s natural resources.
The role of these citizen councils is to advise their state natural
Pro Tip of the Week: Find the transitions for some summer walleyes
Mid-summer walleyes are hard to find unless you know the right spots. Folks heading to the water should pay attention to transitions and fish them. These include edges, weeds, rocks, and flats. Always fish from
Minnesota DNR seeks public input on new Leech Lake plan
The Minnesota DNR is inviting citizens interested in Leech Lake fisheries management to share their thoughts on a draft update of the fisheries management plan for the lake.
The DNR last updated the Leech
Future of Long Island’s Stump Pond faces litigation
On July 13, six environmental organizations filed a lawsuit against the Suffolk County Legislature in New York, challenging its decision to replace a storm-damaged dam spillway at Blydenburgh County Park, and recreate a recreational pond
Patrick Durkin: Unsightly fish sores don’t always make fillets unfit to eat
Few conversations are more futile than trying to persuade someone to eat a fish that’s scarred by a virus, parasite, bacteria or other nasties.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recognizes that challenge,
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – August 4, 2026
Up at the Angle, structure is the key this week.
Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – August 4, 2026
Numbers of bass are being caught along the bank from Artpark to the Coast Guard station. The best action was on the Niagara Bar, with crayfish presented on a three-way rig or drop-shot rig.
Illinois Mixed Bag: Man accused of hunting in Nature Preserve
A Vermilion County man is facing multiple misdemeanor charges after prosecutors allege that he illegally hunted at a state-supported nature preserve.
