Fishing
New York DEC confirms new state record brook trout from the Adirondacks
It’s been 12 years since New York’s brook trout record was last broken. But Ben Ferguson’s 6-pound, 3-ounce brookie, landed July 5 in the St. Regis Canoe Area in the Adirondacks, resets the bar for
Want to travel far and fish well? Tips for packing light in canoe country
From my first Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness trip when I was in fifth grade to my latest, there have been two constants that seem to be inescapable: I will never find peace or enjoyment
Mike Schoonveld: Be sure your fishing sunglasses are doing everything they should
Every day of the year commemorates someone or something, and when I checked www.timeanddate.com to check the exact sunrise time where I planned to fish, I inadvertently learned the 27th had been proclaimed Helen Keller
Ohio’s outdoors trailblazers: Doug Clifford fishes for peace of mind
For as long as he can remember, Doug Clifford has been in the business of educating kids – on and off the water.
But, it was an encounter with a childhood neighbor that really
Jeffrey Frischkorn: Ultra-popular in Europe, but not so much for carp in the United States
If ever a poster child for invasive species existed, the barbel-face of the common carp would strike a defining pose on any biological wanted poster. For good reason, at least in the United States. Back
Steve Carney: Minnesota’s summer switch means a move to leeches, crawlers for walleyes
As we endure the hot summer months, the shift to using leeches and crawlers to catch walleyes is upon us. Minnows are still an option but for summertime walleyes, you can’t beat a lively leech
Minnesota Mixed Bag: Nominations sought for Outdoor News’ Outdoor Leaders Award
Outdoor News is seeking nominations for its annual Outdoor Leaders Award, which recognizes the fine conservation work of a group from Minnesota. The deadline for nominations is July 25, and the winner will be announced
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Easier water’s ahead on Minnesota’s Mississippi River
With that being said, things should start to turn around soon as the river starts to clear. The metabolism of walleyes should start to increase, and that means one thing and one thing only: The
An increased limit coming on Minnesota’s Mille Lacs? Walleye take at one-fifth of state quota
For the second season in a row, the Lake Mille Lacs state-angler walleye kill remained at the end of June far below a quota set during state DNR-tribal co-management negotiations last winter. The difference: A
