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Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – November 26, 2024
No surprise this time of year, vertical jigging with frozen emerald shiners catching most of the walleyes, saugers and jumbo perch.

‘Remarkable’ comeback complete, Lake Superior lake trout will provide fish to stock Minnesota’s inland lakes
For the first time in history, the Minnesota DNR is planning to use lake trout from Lake Superior as broodstock to meet stocking quotas on inland lakes in northern Minnesota.
If disease testing
Illinois Mixed Bag: Mentored deer hunts coming up at Fox Ridge, Kickapoo
Participating hunters will be provided access to sections of the recreation area otherwise closed to archery deer hunting. Adult and youth hunters with less than three years of deer hunting experience and who have not

New tools and tackle to elevate your ice catch this winter
Ice anglers again have reason to be excited about the new fish-catching tools available for 2024-25 hard water.
Tungsten jigs and lures remain at the forefront, while some new additions to old lures and

Lawsuit against New York DEC, Delaware, and New Jersey targets Atlantic sturgeon commercial bycatch
Four affiliated parties, including Riverkeeper, Inc. and Tracy Brown, the Hudson Riverkeeper, on Oct. 24 sued the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, alleging that the DEC has failed to comply with the provisions

Jim Gilmore joins Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council
Jim Gilmore, former director of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Division of Marine Resources, was appointed to serve as a member on the Mid-Atlantic Fisheries Management Council. He was appointed in June.<br

Access improvements made in New York’s Moose River Plains Wild Forest
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has completed two access improvement projects in the Moose River Plains Wild Forest, in the Adirondacks.
The improvements enhance access to both Helldiver and Mitchell ponds

December fishing in Michigan can mean open water and hungry fish
December is the exact opposite of March; it comes in like a lamb and goes out like a lion. Or does it?
If the current weather pattern stays the course, we’ll more likely be

Interested in float coats and suits for ice fishing? Here’s what to consider
There’s really nothing like the terror associated with falling through the ice and into dangerously cold water.
Anyone who’s survived the scenario can recall it in vivid detail even years later. Some of them