Fishing
Want to get youth involved in New York fishing, turkey hunting? Here are programs to help
New York’s annual youth turkey hunting weekend is April 26-27. Additionally, as the weather warms more fishing events, including programs for youth, are slated.
What follows is a listing of the programs that have
DNR sets 2025 open water walleye limit on Minnesota’s Upper Red Lake
Anglers fishing on Minnesota’s Upper Red Lake during the 2025 open-water season that starts on May 10 will have a five-walleye possession limit, with only one walleye over 17 inches allowed.
“Upper Red Lake
New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame to induct nine in May
Adams has served as an Officer and member of the NYS Conservation Council for over 20 years, and also as an Officer and member of the Finger Lakes Conservation Council and the Genesee County Conservation
New York Mixed Bag: DEC seeking staff for summer youth camps
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is seeking staff for the Summer Camps Program at four locations across New York.
Dan Ladd: Hunters, anglers and New York’s new DEC commissioner will need to get to know each other
After a year with interim DEC Commissioner Sean Mahar at the helm following Basil Seggos’ resignation, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently nominated Amanda Lefton to lead the agency. It is assumed the legislature will
Understand the four stages of river walleyes to catch more fish this spring
If you live anywhere close to a river that has walleyes, you probably can’t wait to get the fishing season started.
River walleye behavior in early spring is driven by many factors including water
Steve McComas: March madness happens in Minnesota lakes
March is a big month for college basketball tournament action. Turns out, Minnesota lakes have their own action on a number of levels as well.
Here are some key lake matchups to keep an
Jeffrey Frischkorn: Streams say a lot for those willing to listen
Creeks like to talk about themselves, the chatter being light and happy when the water flows and such are running normally.
And yet when storms set the mood on edge and the banks are
Mike Schoonveld: Fishing with lead core line isn’t always simple, but it catches fish
Once upon a time, Chuck, an employee at a company that manufactured Dacron fishing line, popped into his supervisor’s office on a Monday morning and said, “Hey boss, got a minute? I’ve got an idea
