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Southwest Ohio’s Mystic Lake now open for fishing
A permit is required to access the Woodland Trails Wildlife Area lake, whether the individual is fishing or accompanying an angler. Ten permits will be issued per day. Individuals 17 years old or younger do

In northern Minnesota, Bemidji community puts seniors on fish
The enthusiasm youngsters display when they’re introduced to the world of fishing can be infectious. Doing something as enjoyable as catching your first perch, sunfish, or pike can be a memorable experience, and in many

Yellow perch bite firing up on Lake Erie’s Western Basin
After a cooler early summer, the surface water temperatures in Lake Erie’s Western Basin exceeded 80 degrees following weeks of scorching temperatures in the 90s, as recorded in Toledo.
Spiny water flea densities decline

Shooting range is the source of lead in Pennsylvania’s Blue Hole Creek
A shooting range in Somerset County has been named as the source of lead pollution in Blue Hole Creek, a once-pristine waterway in Pennsylvania’s Forbes State Forest that hikers routinely used to slake their thirst.<br

Ohio Mixed Bag: Team Mathews Wins Buckeye Classic
Team Mathews delivered a commanding performance recently at the 2025 Buckeye Classic, hosted by USA Archery in Dublin, Ohio.

Ohio Insider: Lake Erie walleye fishing is great, but potential ‘fly in the ointment’ exists
I had the unique opportunity to fish with Gov. Mike DeWine and a couple of his grandkids during the 45th annual Governor’s Fish Ohio Day last month.
It was my first time fishing alongside

Deals to add 57 acres to Pennsylvania game lands
Pennsylvania game commissioners at their recent quarterly meeting addressed four land deals: one purchase in Luzerne County, one exchange in Cambria County, one acquisition through interagency transfer in Luzerne County, and one boundary settlement in

Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Women from five states attend RGS Women’s Intro to Wingshooting at Mount Jewett Club
Annapolis, Md. — Striped bass season reopened in Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay and its tidal tributaries July 31 after being closed for two weeks.

Stocking of Pennsylvania Class A trout stream in Potter County causes controversy
Despite objections from former state fisheries officials and two board members, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is moving ahead with a plan to stock a Class A stream in Potter County while monitoring the