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Lake trout of the Great Lakes still recovering from invasion that changed everything
Speaking from his home in Algoma, roughly 30 miles east of Green Bay, Lee Haasch knows his days are numbered before he begins working seven days a week, starting each day at 3:30 a.m.

Encore coming off a record-breaking walleye year for New York’s Lake Erie anglers?
New York’s portion of Lake Erie was unbelievable in 2025 when it came to walleye catching.
It set the all-time mark for catch rates in the history of record keeping conducted by the state’s

New York Fishing Report – May 8-15, 2026
Trollers report excellent king salmon fishing off Niagara County in 50-150 feet of water.

May walleye tips that work – video
Six simple but important tips that will help you find and catch more walleyes this May so you can stop guessing and start putting more fish in the boat.

Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – May 12, 2026
Niagara Bar has been the place to be this past week for a variety of species, including king salmon, coho salmon, lake trout, brown trout, and the occasional walleye.

Minnesota anglers battle a windy weekend to find fish over the 2026 opener
That darn wind! That seemed to be the steady theme among anglers across Minnesota as they assessed the 2026 May 9-10 fishing opener early this week.
A strong blow out of the north, combined with

Northern Michigan residents caught with more than double the daily legal limit of walleye from Detroit River
A group of anglers from northern Michigan was caught Friday with an overlimit of 34 walleye – more than double the daily legal limit, after fishing on the Detroit River.
“People visit Detroit from

Southern Illinois man recognized for ‘record-threatening’ crappie
A southern Illinois man with a history of outdoor accomplishments came just a few ounces shy of breaking the Illinois state crappie record.
Not that the numbers mattered – he was actually fishing in

Illinois Mixed Bag: Muskie Tournament Trail season opener won with 39-inch fish
Springfield — The Illinois Muskie Tournament Trail kicked off its 2026 season on April 25 with the Spring Classic Tournament on Wheel Lake at Banner Marsh.