Fishing
New York Mixed Bag: DEC seeking staff for summer youth camps
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking staff for the Summer Camps Program at four locations across New York.
Dan Ladd: Hunters, anglers and New York’s new DEC commissioner will need to get to know each other
After a year with interim DEC Commissioner Sean Mahar at the helm following Basil Seggos’ resignation, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently nominated Amanda Lefton to lead the agency. It is assumed the legislature will
Understand the four stages of river walleyes to catch more fish this spring
If you live anywhere close to a river that has walleyes, you probably can’t wait to get the fishing season started.
River walleye behavior in early spring is driven by many factors including water
Steve McComas: March madness happens in Minnesota lakes
March is a big month for college basketball tournament action. Turns out, Minnesota lakes have their own action on a number of levels as well.
Here are some key lake matchups to keep an
Jeffrey Frischkorn: Streams say a lot for those willing to listen
Creeks like to talk about themselves, the chatter being light and happy when the water flows and such are running normally.
And yet when storms set the mood on edge and the banks are
Mike Schoonveld: Fishing with lead core line isn’t always simple, but it catches fish
Once upon a time, Chuck, an employee at a company that manufactured Dacron fishing line, popped into his supervisor’s office on a Monday morning and said, “Hey boss, got a minute? I’ve got an idea
Southern Illinois angler flirts with history as 20-year-old Trey McKinney takes second at ’25 Bassmaster Classic
Trey McKinney, of Carbondale, Ill., nearly made history while competing in the world’s most-celebrated fishing tournament for the first time. His catch of 26 pounds, 9 ounces put him atop the field after the first
Dave Carlson entering Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame
Wisconsin’s natural resources always fascinated Dave Carlson, whether he was reporting stories during his 40-plus years in TV and newspapers, or clearing brush and organizing conservation programs in retirement.
Therefore, it’s fitting that Carlson, 78,
Sportsman profile: Pennsylvania’s G. Warren Elliott devoted to aquatic resources
Although he couldn’t have known it as a child, growing up on Pennsylvania’s famed Yellow Breeches Creek sparked in G. Warren Elliott a lifelong interest in fisheries conservation.
The Pennsylvania citizen representative to the
