Home » Fishing
Fishing

Chairman Rob Bohmann shares thoughts with Wisconsin Conservation Congress delegates as he steps down
As Rob Bohmann stepped away from his chairmanship position of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress after logging a cumulative run of nine years in the harness, he looked around the convention hall and offered some thoughts

Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Antlerless bonus tags go on sale Aug. 17
Deer hunters interested in buying leftover antlerless deer bonus tags may begin doing so at 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 17. Bonus tags (harvest authorizations in bureaucratic speak), may be purchased through the Department of Natural

Wisconsin Wildlife Federation wants summit to tackle DNR budget woes
Wisconsin Wildlife Federation Executive Director Cody Kamrowski is spearheading an initiative to address the dire financial straits of the Department of Natural Resources’ fish and wildlife fund by asking for participation by state conservation groups

Wisconsin DNR to stock 98% of 2026 muskie quota
Wisconsin’s fish hatchery crews plan to stock 98% of their muskie quota in 2026 after receiving approval for supplemental 13.10 funding from the state’s Joint Finance Committee.
With this new funding, the Wisconsin Department

Ask a fisheries biologist: How rare are full bag limits in Wisconsin?
Anglers often have an interest in regulations.
Some anglers think about regulations in terms of how it might affect their harvest, but many look at regulations from the standpoint of what they allow others

Pennsylvania’s Westmoreland club finishes 20th stream project to benefit trout
The Tubmill Trout Club Unlimited recently completed yet another project in its continuing efforts to restore Tubmill Creek and its tributaries. This year’s habitat project improved 1,250 feet of Hendricks Creek as it flows through

Angler input needed to help study walleyes in New York waters of Lake Ontario
The New York Department of Conservation is planning to study walleyes in the Lower Niagara River, Irondequoit Bay, and Sodus Bay.
These Lake Ontario waters are stocked, but it’s difficult to determine the contribution

The 2026 Minnesota Outdoor News Outdoor Leaders Award recipient: Backcountry Hunters & Anglers
It started with one conversation at a pint night.
The Minnesota chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers (BHA-MN) regularly hosts gatherings around the state to connect with deer hunters about Minnesota’s deer herd and

Kristin Ojaniemi: Kids tournaments help hook young Michigan anglers
“There’s pike all around that shore over there. There’s weeds over there but the water is high and you can’t see them right now. But there’s thousands of pike over there.”
As his father