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What to know about restoring wetlands for fish, fowl
“In many cases, improvements are visible within days or weeks,” said Brad Heidel, executive director of the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association (WWA). “Far sooner than with many other types of habitat restoration. Opportunities often come from

Trout anglers loving the fishing experience Pennsylvania’s Little Juniata River has to offer
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission must be doing something right.
When anglers were asked to rate the agency’s management of the All-Tackle Catch-and-Release section of the Little Juniata River, 88% rated the agency’s

Consumers hit in wallet for foreign tackle
Even in these times of economic uncertainty – particularly as it relates to imported goods – a lighted fiscal candle is providing a glimmer of hope that is illuminating one sector of the country’s collective

Much-anticipated walleye runs underway on Ohio rivers
After temperatures exceeded 70 degrees in northern Ohio, breaking records on a couple of days, walleye spawning runs in both the Sandusky and Maumee rivers got a boost.
Water temperatures that reached the

More than a third of Pennsylvania streams impaired
More than one-third of Pennsylvania waterways are impaired, and the number is trending upward, according to a report from the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection.
About 28,820 assessed stream miles – including 1,000 more

South Dakota lawmakers replace the state’s nest predator program
South Dakota’s wildlife management commission has voted to end the state’s nest predator trapping program and replace it with a youth-only program and a separate coyote bounty, after lawmakers again raised concerns with the original

Steve Piatt: A broken rod and the not-so-easy search for a replacement
I broke a fishing rod last summer during a Quebec fly-in walleye and pike fishing trip with a few friends, and I have no one to blame but myself.
It was a classic example of

Michigan Fishing Report – March 18, 2026
The coho salmon bite was good for anglers here this past week. Anglers targeting perch reported good numbers as well.

Minnesota DNR seeks input on Rainy Lake fisheries management plan
The Minnesota DNR invites those interested in Rainy Lake fisheries management to share their thoughts on a draft update of the plan for the lake.
The Rainy Lake Fisheries Management Plan was last updated