Fishing
Pennsylvania angler breaks Maryland tilefish record during his first time fishing
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources recently confirmed Dominic Vuotto, of Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, as a new state record holder for blueline tilefish.
Vuotto landed a 21.3-pound blueline tilefish July 26 while fishing offshore near
Wave tracker buoys making Minnesota’s Lake of the Woods safer for anglers
It was an idea that Joe Henry had thought about, and talked about, for a while. Similar to technology used in the interest of boater safety on the Great Lakes, why couldn’t users of Minnesota’s
Mound City Council rejects lake improvement district on Minnesota’s Lake Minnetonka
After hours of public comments, the Mound City Council denied a request for Harrisons Bay to create a lake improvement district (LID) on Lake Minnetonka.
The decision was primarily the result of the council
Michigan Fishing Report – August 20, 2025
Strong inland lake fishing of bass and sunfish continued.
Steve Carney: Expanded-use drop shots, and a waterfowl shot from North Dakota
The drop-shot rig has been a mainstay for bass anglers for many years, and now we are finding out that walleyes and crappies love the rig as well. It has taken this angler about a
For Minnesota’s Lake Alice, a drawdown gone awry
The DNR reported Aug. 12 that Lake Alice, located in William O’Brien State Park, experienced a near total water level drawdown due to a mechanical issue with a valve in the 65-year-old water-control structure that
Minnesota Mixed Bag: State Fair gets underway on Thursday
The 2025 Minnesota State Fair began Aug. 21 and continues through Labor Day, Sept. 1, with great weather in the forecast.
The DNR Building will offer a host of new exhibits and demonstrations this
Smoky conditions delay surveys, but the show goes on for Minnesota conservation officer pilots
As smoke from Canadian wildfires has blanketed Minnesota multiple times this summer, it has affected some of the work of DNR Enforcement conservation officer pilots.
For example, some of the affected tasks were sketch
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Downsizing for the dog days
Every spring, baitfish make their annual migration to the shallows to spawn. Through the early summer, the fish fry grow into minnows, and eventually they’re pushed off the shorelines and into the main lake. On
