Fishing
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Aug. 4 La Crosse press conference called with eye on Mississippi River’s management
A group called Sustain Our River will host a press conference at 11:45 a.m. Monday, Aug. 4 at the Black River Beach House to draw awareness on the value of the Mississippi River and the
New York Fishing Report – August 1-8, 2025
Anglers have been doing well fishing for brown trout on this famed fishery.
Minnesota CO Academy cadets exposed to ‘sportfishing scenarios’ as instruction nears its completion
For the past several weeks, through classroom and simulated field scenarios, 13 DNR Enforcement conservation officer cadets have been working to prepare for the job as Minnesota conservation officer.
Each week, the cadets focus
Steve Pollick: Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge intern offers hope for future
Just about the time you start worrying about the future of sportfishing in America, what with concerns about the aging of the angling population, along comes someone like Alex Marshall and an organization like Friends
Mike Schoonveld: Anglers go coast to coast in same day for great fishing on Michigan’s Great Lakes
I was intrigued when I saw a Facebook post highlighting an unplanned, coast to coast escapade made by three men from Hillsdale, Michigan.
Tim Parker, Mitch Lige, and Mark Sigler are all retired, all
Cormorant concerns rise on New York’s Lake George
Joe Greco, a longtime charter boat captain on Lake George, frequently sees them lurking on several of the lake’s islands, waiting to gobble the sportfish that Greco and his clients are chasing – double-crested cormorants,
Walleye limit on Minnesota’s Mille Lacs to increase, slot unchanged
Likely around mid-August, the Minnesota DNR will increase the limit of walleyes an angler may take from two fish to three thanks to state anglers harvesting only about 22% of its allowed take.
Despite
Outdoor Observations: Michigan DNR names new deer, elk and moose specialist
Congratulations to Brent Rudolph, the new deer, elk and moose specialist for the Michigan DNR.
Many of you might remember Brent since he worked for the DNR for 18 years, much of that time
Commentary: Could U.S. Supreme Court determine access to 8 million public-land acres?
With more than 8 million acres of public lands on the line, Backcountry Hunters and Anglers is once again mobilizing hunters, anglers, and public-land owners to help fund the final legal battle in what may
