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Lake sturgeon will be stocked in several Ohio locations this fall
This October, in addition to planting fingerling lake sturgeon into the Maumee River as has been done since 2018, and the Cuyahoga River, which was first done last year, the Genoa Federal Fish Hatchery will

Commentary: Pennsylvanians should be able to vote for our game, fish & boat commissioners
We’re told one of our greatest privileges is the right to vote. I am able to vote for the president who represents our country, for the governor of our state, for our senators, representatives, county

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – September 9, 2025
As waters cool, more fish are pushing toward the shorelines, and this movement will only increase as the fall progresses.

Michigan Mixed Bag: Construction project to temporarily close boating access site in Menominee County
A construction project along Lake Michigan in Menominee will temporarily close the Menominee Railroad Dock Boating Access Site, beginning Sept. 8. The project is expected to take three months to complete.

Outdoor Observations: Amy Trotter no longer CEO of Michigan United Conservation Clubs
Change occurs on a regular basis. Seasons change. We change baits when fishing and change bullets and guns when hunting.
Often change comes easy, other times it’s a bitter pill to swallow. Regardless of

Ohio Central Basin Steelheaders expo planned for Sept. 27
The Ohio Central Basin Steelheaders (OCBS) would like to invite readers of Ohio Outdoor News to attend its 31st annual Steelhead Expo.
Over the years, this family-friendly event has established itself as the informal

Commentary: Examining the three separate ‘lakes’ that make up Lake Erie
On Aug. 4-5, I spent about 22 hours in Dunkirk, New York, at the invitation of the Eastern Lake Erie Charter Boat Association (ELECBA) and the Chautauqua County Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) to get

Lake Carnegie volunteers keep urban angling active in Pittsburgh
September is catfish month at tiny Lake Carnegie in Highland Park.
It’s an opportunity for anglers to learn how to target channel catfish, and the season finale for the Pittsburgh Anglers Fishing Club, now

Ohio Mixed Bag: Wildlife Forever’s fish art contest now officially open
The 2025-26 Art of Conservation Fish Art Contest from Wildlife Forever is officially open for entries.