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Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Natural Resources Board meeting Jan. 22
The Natural Resources Board (NRB) will meet at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 22, in public meeting room G09, State Natural Resources Building (GEF 2), 101 South Webster Street, Madison, when board members are expected to

Good news for Wisconsin sturgeon spearers: Lake Winnebago ’bloodworm’ densities highest since 2019
If the success of Wisconsin’s annual Lake Winnebago system sturgeon spearing season depends on the strength of a “three-legged stool” that supports the season, then the 2025 rendition should have at least two strong corners

Sportsman profile: Family volunteers focus of master watershed steward in Susquehanna County, Pa.
Volunteering as a Penn State Extension Master Watershed Steward has enabled Tim Matthews to combine his skills and interests and engage with his community to design family-friendly projects aimed at protecting and improving the environment.<br

Tom Venesky: Pennsylvania Game Commission committee a good idea, but timing is off
The recently formed Pennsylvania Board of Game Commissioners’ Wildlife Management Committee makes sense, but the timing could be better.
As for the committee itself, it consists of five commissioners who discuss various proposals and

Hooking grubs for crappies and sunfish – video
“Tackle” Terry Tuma suggests using a sharp hook into the beveled end of the grub, and when utilizing wax worms, try hooking the bait through the tip or the center for better movement.

Pheasant farm, gun ranges, crossbows garner some early attention as New York Legislature convenes in Albany
The New York State Legislature convened for the first time this year on Jan. 8, beginning a session that will continue through June 12. In the ensuing months, numerous legislative items will be proposed, debated

Outdoor Insights: Important notes from Minnesota’s 2025 DNR Roundtable
The Minnesota DNR held its annual roundtable meetings event last Friday, Jan. 10, in Bloomington. It saw 400-plus attendees, and the agenda improved from recent years, although I would’ve liked to have seen one of

North Dakota Fishing Report – January 15, 2025 – video
The ice is in great shape and the bite continues to improve.

Minnesotans fish free with youth Jan. 18-20
Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend is this weekend, Saturday, Jan. 18, through Monday, Jan. 20.