Fishing
Minnesota DNR wraps up Madison Lake access project
The Minnesota DNR has completed upgrades at the Madison Lake Public Water Access, located on the east side of Madison Lake, east of the city of Mankato in Blue Earth County. The project is among
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Ready the jigs for panfish
Spring has arrived, and higher water temperatures will start to push crappies and bluegills into staging areas near their spawning grounds. But, not yet. For most lakes, it has only been a few weeks, or
New York culvert project expands Adirondack brook trout habitat
A collaboration between Trout Unlimited and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s fisheries staff in Albany, and especially in Regions 4, 5 and 6, is helping open up more habitat for brook trout
Illinois DNR issues ‘fish salvage declaration’ as drawdown of Little Grassy Lake nears
The Illinois DNR has issued a fish salvage declaration for Little Grassy Lake as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers prepares for a rehabilitation project of the lake’s dam and spillway.
Those structures “have
New York’s Lake Champlain salmon net-pen rearing project concludes this year
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and a number of partners are entering the final year of the five-year experimental Atlantic Salmon pen-rearing project on the Saranac River estuary.
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Minnesota Senate bills altered in environment omnibus
After an almost three-hour meeting late last week, the Senate Environment, Climate, and Legacy committee approved S.F. 2077, its omnibus package, sending it to the Senate Finance Committee.
Unlike the House environment committee,
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – April 15, 2025
Initial reports for sturgeon are excellent. Good numbers being caught and released. Anchored up in a hole or on the slope of a hole with a no-roll sinker and sturgeon rig is the ticket.
Illinois Mixed Bag: Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area to host spring wingshooting clinic
Youth age 10 and older and adults can register online now for the introductory wingshooting clinic scheduled for May 3-4 at Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area in DeKalb County.
White bass fill the void after Ohio’s spring walleye run
White bass migrations occur throughout Ohio. The average migration varies with location (river or lake tributary) and latitude. It starts as a trickle. Catchable numbers arrive as April turns into May. I try to arrive
