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Bob Gwizdz: Could Michigan become a pike fishing destination?
There’s little doubt that Michigan offers outstanding fishing opportunities for a wide variety of species.
Southeast Michigan alone offers some of the best bass, walleye and muskellunge fishing, anywhere in America and other fisheries

West Coast boats making a mark on Lake Erie’s big waters
While looking for a fishing boat years ago, one style that intrigued me was those commonly used on the big rivers and coastal waters of the Pacific northwest.
After owning an aluminum 20-foot

Ben Moyer: Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s mussel lab spurs recovery in Dunkard Creek
Dunkard Creek is a lovely stream, flowing eastward for 37 miles, snaking back-and-forth across the Pennsylvania-West Virginia border to join the Monongahela River near Mount Morris, Greene County. For anglers and paddlers from central Pennsylvania,

Jeff Frischkorn: A day the waves weren’t too ornery on Ohio waters of Lake Erie
The winds and the currents were ornery and contrary, nothing unusual for Lake Erie.
Didn’t help matters for long-time fishing friend Bob Ashley of Mentor, Ohio. Bob fishes out of the Mentor Lagoons practically

New York’s legislative session wraps up soon as Lefton confirmed, crossbow bill advances in Assembly
New York’s legislative session concludes on Thursday, June 12, and lawmakers have been busy in the chamber following the state budget passage that was finally realized in May, six weeks after the April 1 deadline.<br

Mike Raykovicz: Quality rain gear pays big dividends during New York’s wet May turkey season
I don’t know how it was in your neck of the woods this past May, but here in New York’s Southern Tier there were relatively few dry days. It was rain or intermittent showers almost

Outdoor Insights: Thoughts on big outdoors policy expected to pass in Minnesota after all
During a “walk-through” session last Thursday at the Minnesota State Capitol, members of the Environment committee learned what the Omnibus Environment and Natural Resources finance, policy package contains.
Per the news story from Outdoor

Steve Pollick: Inland Fish Ohio Day all about partnerships
Fishing in a way is like football in that it takes a whole “team” to play the game and make it happen.
Yes, a winning team can be built around a star or two.

Stay on the search and keep an open mind for spring muskies
OK, so “muskies” and “easy” is probably a stretch. Muskies are rarely easy. But even if they’re difficult, there’s no need to make them complicated, especially early in the season.
Oh, but early season