Fishing
Wisconsin DNR can begin drafting ‘housekeeping’ regulations for wildlife and fish rule changes
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved two scope statements involving future wildlife rules and one statement for fisheries rules that now allow the Department of Natural Resources to begin drafting minor “housekeeping” regulations.
Steve Piatt: Great adventures elicit great emotion
It has happened before, and I’m sure it will again. I don’t know exactly when, but I have a few ideas.
I’m going to cry. I won’t collapse into a blubbering mess, but certainly
Outdoor Insights: Taking a deeper look into state and tribal harvest levels on Minnesota’s Lake Mille Lacs
Anglers and surrounding businesses received a shot of good news last week when the Minnesota DNR announced it was liberalizing the walleye limit for Mille Lacs effective last Saturday, Aug. 23. Anglers may now keep
Draft plan could tighten striped bass regulations
On Aug. 6, the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission’s Atlantic Striped Bass Management Board met to finalize the latest draft of Addendum III to Amendment 7 to the Interstate Fishery Management Plan for Atlantic Striped
Bill Hilts, Jr.: New handicapped access lift unveiled at Dunkirk, N.Y.
We all know what an absolute blessing New York shares in its Great Lakes resources. Lake Erie, Lake Ontario, and the Niagara River is the angling trilogy that is second to none in the world
Invasive rusty crayfish trapping offers lake benefits, and a tasty meal
It was just another day at work for Tim Fischer and his son, Vince, as they took to the waters of Minnesota’s Lake Vermilion to check crayfish traps they’d set the previous day.
Tim
Minnesota Land Trust easement work reaches Lake Vermilion’s shores
In recent years, Minnesota Land Trust has been working with private landowners, camps, and environmental learning centers to get their land designated as conservation easements to protect the land indefinitely.
“Private landowners are critical
Cleaning smallish yellow perch is a snap
Instead of throwing smaller yellow perch back on the days when schools cannot be located or convinced to bite, I routinely take home fish that are not in the ideal 8- to 10-inch range that
Bob Gwizdz: Michigan hunting, fishing license fee proposal not as dramatic as last one; will it pass?
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ quest for a license fee increase is more than a year old now and is still nowhere near a fait accompli.
The provisions of the new fee structure
