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Fish-skin-on-fillets rule unpopular with Pennsylvania’s Lake Erie anglers
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission may soon change regulations for how anglers process walleyes, perch, steelhead, bass and other catches at Lake Erie fish-cleaning stations.
At its recent fall meeting, the agency’s board

Three Ohio fish hatcheries getting much-needed upgrades
Three of Ohio’s six fish hatcheries are receiving much-needed upgrades, ODNR Division of Wildlife Hatcheries Administrator Chris French told Ohio Wildlife Council members on Oct. 2.
Improvements to hatcheries at London, Senecaville, and Hebron

Chesapeake Bay striped bass survey shows little change in poor spawning success
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources recently announced results of this year’s juvenile striped bass survey, which tracks the reproductive success of Maryland’s state fish in the Chesapeake Bay.
The 2024 young-of-year index is

Silver carp as bait for blue catfish? Trip to Kentucky Lake area offers new insight, tactics
So there was a hitch to an impromptu outing to fish for blue catfish over in the Kentucky Lake area.
Did I mention we had to catch our own bait? Did I mention the

Pennsylvania Fish & Boat commissioners OK changes to Muncy and Fishing creeks regulations
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat commissioners, at their recent quarterly meeting, voted to approve changes to fishing regulations on portions of Fishing Creek, Clinton County, and on a portion of Muncy Creek, Lycoming County.

Jeremiah Haas: Mentors make all the difference in conservation
News in the past few weeks has included an announcement that I have been selected to the Illinois Outdoor Hall of Fame, in part for my work as a fish biologist, but additionally for the

North Dakota Fishing Report – October 31, 2024 – video
Checking in on the late-fall walleye bite.

New York Fishing Report – November 1-8, 2024
Fall is a top time to target muskellunge and the action at this fishery has been picking up.

Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – October 31, 2024 – video
Water temps in the low 50s, with walleyes in 30 feet of water. Here’s how they’re being caught.