Fishing
New York’s 2025 Great Lakes Preview: Lake Erie and its tributaries are a year-round fishing bonanza
Lake Erie stands tall among the angling community. While it is the smallest of the Great Lakes in total water volume, its large number of fish populations help to accentuate its positives.
Erie’s maximum
Wisconsin’s Sturgeon Guard back to work with spawning underway
Sporting a fluorescent green Sturgeon For Tomorrow vest, Tom Markowski and Mike Schmalzer stood out like sore thumbs as lake sturgeon cruised the Fox River in downtown Princeton, Wis.
The pair were two of
Michigan Outdoor News Fishing Report – April 28, 2025 – video
Still a lot of walleyes being caught in the Great Lakes and connecting waters, and the Detroit River remains a hot spot. And don’t forget about the salmon fishing, which is also running hot.
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – April 28, 2025 – video
Spring fishing couldn’t get much better than it is right now, both on inland waters for crappies and saugeyes and Lake Erie for walleyes.
New York’s 2025 Great Lakes Preview: Let’s keep the Great Lakes ‘great’
For the most part, we are coming off a stellar year in 2024 on both of New York’s Great Lakes – Erie and Ontario. What happens in 2025 and beyond is anyone’s guess, but there
New Southwick report shows hunters, anglers spend billions
Recent reports from the American Sportfishing Association and the Sportsmen’s Alliance Foundation show that hunting, target shooting and recreational fishing generate billions in retail sales, job creation, and conservation funding.
The newly released series
New York Mixed Bag: DEC holding Great Lakes sub-basin work group meetings April 29 – May 6
DEC is poised to host a series of Great Lakes Action Agenda Sub-Basin Work Group Meetings in late April and early May. The Great Lakes Program invites the public to take part in the sessions
Here’s what to know about the status of Minnesota’s ‘Great Eight’ walleye lakes ahead of opener
Assuming there it a normal ice-out year, Jensen suspects that anglers can get some catch-and-release action on the northern sand areas of the lake. Even though he isn’t sure why they group up in that
A case for fishing the Minnesota River — where ‘you never know what you may hook into’
Along its 332-mile journey beginning in Big Stone Lake at the Minnesota-South Dakota border, the Minnesota River bends and snakes its way through farms, forests, fields, and swamps until it meets the Mississippi River south
