Fishing
Trout season opening day still a big deal for many Pennsylvania anglers
Despite an abundance of opportunities to fish year-round, opening day of trout season, founded in 1950, remains a rite of spring for many Pennsylvania anglers.
“It’s a tradition,” said Ron Steffe, 76, who lives
Metro Area Fishing Report – March 22, 2-26 – video
Open-water season is right around the corner. Some feedback from the past hard-water season.
Jeremiah Haas: Tackling the dreaded, but valuable, spring cleaning list
The beginning of 2026 has been relatively mild, causing outdoorsmen to get antsy about spring activities.
As we prepare for 2026 and the adventures we will seek out, care must be taken to ensure
Michigan fly-fishing school has the blueprint after 55 years of teaching
Women tend to pick up the basic skills of fly casting much easier than men – and the reason for this comes with a wry chuckle from a long-time Michigan fly fishing instructor.
“Women
These steps will have you ready for New York’s trout season
Whether I sit down to write about fishing or get out there and do it, I always stop for a few moments to consider the past.
In this age of AI dumps, we all
Walleyes, perch top Great Lakes targets for Michigan anglers
Anglers caught more than 3.2 million fish last year in Michigan waters of three Great Lakes that border the state.
They kept about half of them. That’s just one tidbit we’ve learned from the
New York Fishing Report – March 20-27, 2026
The lower river here is loaded with brown trout and boat anglers report excellent catches in all drifts.
Michigan DNR asking lawmakers to ‘right-size’ cost of fishing, hunting in state
The Michigan DNR has outlined its 2027 funding request for lawmakers, including $29.4 million in the governor’s budget from hunting and fishing license fee hikes.
For the third year in a row, DNR officials
Steve Sarley: Humbled by Illinois Conservation Foundation honor
I was named the Illinois “Outdoor Writer of the Year” by the Illinois Conservation Foundation and by DNR. I am totally awestruck by this. You know, this is only the second time this award has
