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PFAS-related consumption advisories issued for ducks, deer and fish in parts of Wisconsin
The alphabet soup of chemical pollutants (DDT, CWD, VHS, HPA, PFAS) just expanded with the release of a consumption advisory for mallards and wood ducks harvested from Green Bay due to the contamination of per-

Mike Schoonveld: Time to feed those invasive carp another plan
If the first person to import Asian carp to North America was a Star Trek fan, when he turned them loose perhaps he repeated the traditional Vulcan phrase Mr. Spock often used, “Live long and

Steve Piatt: How good was the fishing? The hands tell the story
Undertake any weeklong fishing trip and you’ll undoubtedly return home with plenty of pictures. After all, you’re fishing all week, every day. You should be able to catch fish in a bathtub on that schedule.

Attention to detail – video
Examples include the water clarity and temperature, structural locations, weed growth and the depth where fish may be at, cast retrieve and trolling speed, to name a few.

Ohio’s outdoor trailblazers: Peg VanVleet hooks kids on fishing
Peg VanVleet never stood a chance of not being a fisherman.
“My parents were fishers and both set of grandparents were fishers,” said the retired Lake Erie charter fishing captain. “And, my one grandmother

Persistence, big bucktails, and the right window can turn September into trophy muskie season
Muskie – the fish of 10,000 casts. With a pseudonym as such, one can only assume that it’s difficult to catch. In fact, they’re often revered as the most challenging fish to catch in freshwater.

Jeffrey Frischkorn: Come to Pennsylvania’s Cross Fork for the trout, stay for the beauty
Cross Fork doesn’t have a big box outlet, much less one of those dollar-type stores, the ones we used to call five-and-dime stores when I was growing up.
A dot on the map along Pennsylvania’s

Sportsman profile: Mark Nale, a writer, photographer and activist, living large in Pennsylvania’s Centre Co.
At 74, sportsman Mark Nale, of Port Matilda, Centre County, Pa, is proof that age is much more than a number.
If Nale isn’t targeting wild trout on a central Pennsylvania stream or

Bob Gwizdz: A reminder that fishing is not rocket science
I got an email from my buddy Jeff Greene recently. He said he’d just read my column on fishing the Hex hatch – in which I lamented that most of my fishing buddies were wimping