Fishing
High-value stream tainted by lead in Somerset County, Pa.
An Exceptional Value trout stream on a forested hillside in Somerset County, Pa., long considered pristine enough to drink from has been found to contain an extreme amount of lead.
Blue Hole Creek in
Saugeyes stocked into Ohio’s Grand Lake for the first time
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife released around 217,000 saugeyes into Grand Lake St. Marys for the first time on May 21. Saugeyes are fast-growing and popular sport fish that are well suited for
Ohio Mixed Bag: DNR invests in Ohio boating
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) is once again reinforcing its commitment to safe and enjoyable experiences on the water by awarding $580,000 in Marine Patrol Assistance Grants to 25 agencies across 21 counties.
Commentary: Funding to pay for Ohio river gauges is of ultra-importance
In addition to recreational fishing, I’m also a newly-appointed tournament director for a local division of a national bass fishing circuit. I’m a longtime volunteer with Cleveland Metroparks and other area parks services where I
Ground broken on boat launch along Pennsylvania’s Schuylkill River
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission Executive Director Tim Schaeffer, state Rep. Jacklyn Rusnock, D-Berks, and local officials gathered at Pioneer Grove Park in Muhlenberg Township, Berks County, on May 22, to break ground on a
Two new members join Michigan Outdoor Hall of Fame
With legacies spanning more than 50 years each, it would be hard to find two individuals more closely associated with their respective fields of outdoor expertise than Al Stewart and Richard Smith. Now both have
Metro Area Fishing Report – June 1, 2025 – video
The weather continues to keep us guessing and it’s made establishing a pattern fun to say the least.
Vacationing in New York? Here are three Hudson Valley State Parks to visit (and fish) this summer
Even with the roughly 19 different fishable reservoir systems that feed drinking water to the citizens of NYC, there are still many more options for outdoor enthusiasts to wet a line or sit on stand
Bluegill fishing is the perfect way to introduce youngsters to angling
For those looking to introduce youngsters to the joys of angling, bluegill fishing offers the perfect gateway. This hardy and plentiful fish is ideal for beginners, providing plenty of excitement with minimal equipment and a
