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New York’s ice fishing season gets off to an early start compared to last year
Ray Connors took advantage of a day off from work Dec. 27 to plant some tip-ups on Brant Lake in northern Warren County, N.Y. With the ice only about 4 inches thick, and weak spots
New York Mixed Bag: DEC completes annual whitefish egg collection from Cascade Lakes
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Region 5 Fisheries staff last month completed their annual round whitefish egg take at beautiful Cascade Lakes.

New York’s winter sport show season about to begin
The 2025 sports show season is poised to begin soon, with shows getting under way in January and continuing throughout the year. The winter and early spring periods, however, remain the busiest with many large

Wisconsin’s sport show season kicks off in January
Outdoors lovers – whether walking the aisles at sport shows for decades or are considering checking one out for the first time – can chase their passions indoors during the coming weeks.
A sure-cure

Tips for hard-water walleyes – video
Team Northland shares five walleye catchin’ tips that will help you ice more walleyes in the weeks ahead.

Metro Area Fishing Report – January 5, 2025 – video
An update on the conditions out there, along with some tactics and presentations that are working right now.

Make time to get youth into the outdoors this year
Fish, fish, fish.
For several summers, that’s about all my son and I did.
Mornings and evenings and weekends, we’d be on the water, chasing bass. He’d ask to go walleye fishing. I’d

Wisconsin Natural Resources Board reviews possible fish, wildlife rule changes
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved statements of scope to start the process of drafting new hunting and fishing regulation questions to be presented at the 2025 spring hearings in April.
At the

Ice or no ice, Michigan’s Saginaw Bay boasts good winter fishing
I’m not sure if I ever fished open water for walleyes in January. I know I fished in Lake Erie several times in late December. I fished the Saginaw River in December but don’t remember