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New group forms to put an end to stocking over wild fish in Pennsylvania
James Neely has no problem with stocked trout. He just doesn’t want them in wild trout streams.
A lifelong outdoorsman who lives in McKean County, Neely said it’s time for Pennsylvania to rethink its

Popular in western states, float tube fishing is primed to take hold in the Midwest
Walk into almost any tackle shop out west – in California, Oregon, Colorado, or Utah – and you’ll find float tubes hanging on the wall.
Talk to anglers who chase bass or trout in
Pennsylvania Game Commission approves real estate deals
Pennsylvania game commissioners, at their July 10 quarterly meeting, approved the following land acquisitions:

Metro Area Fishing Report – August 9, 2026 – video
Definitely some similarities in fishing patterns and behavior, but we’ve made some slight tweaks and implemented some additional options.

Tim Lesmeister: How the ‘what3words’ app puts me in my place outdoors
When I pulled into my son’s driveway in Cooper Landing, Alaska this past June, he was already loading his SUV with camping gear. I told him we would be joining him the following day and

Steve Sarley: Jim Tostrud is an artist – on the water and on canvas
I know I have said this before, but I sure wish the state of Illinois would annex the part of Wisconsin south of Route 50.
Wow! I can hear those keyboards pounding away as

Al Lindner: Strange summer conditions in the Midwest forcing anglers to adapt
This season has been an odd one, to say the least. In all my years, I’ve never seen weather patterns quite like this – and not just in Minnesota, but all across the Midwest.

New York Fishing Report – August 7, 2026
There has been an uptick in muskellunge catches here recently. Anglers often target muskies along weed lines by trolling large stickbaits, or by casting stickbaits and bucktail spinners.

New bass regulations for Ohio on the table
The Ohio Division of Wildlife is proposing to simplify statewide regulations for bass fishing, eliminating split bag and slot limits on fish in certain lakes and reservoirs.
The proposed regulations set a 12-inch size