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Minnesota DNR developing updated Lake Superior fisheries plan
A group of speakers from the Minnesota DNR, the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, U.S. Geological Survey, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency

Whirling disease outbreak at New York hatchery will impact stocking of brook trout
An outbreak of “whirling disease” in a New York State trout hatchery in Cattaraugus County will result in about 30% fewer brook trout being stocked from state hatcheries across New York this year.
The

Walleye fishing looks promising in North Dakota waters this year
North Dakota anglers can look forward to a strong spring walleye-fishing season despite past challenges with winterkill of fish and fluctuating water levels.
Two years ago, more than 70 lakes across North Dakota suffered

Catch shad on middle stretch of the Delaware River
In the first milliseconds it’s like a wad of cotton has stuck to your line: heavy, limp, unyielding. This sensation is why anglers often confuse a shad strike with a possible snag.
But as

Notes off a soiled cuff: Fishing license fees in Pennsylvania, and thoughts on ‘Baby’ the pet deer
Looks like the price of fishing licenses won’t increase next year. During his presentation of the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s annual report to the Senate Game and Fisheries Committee, Tim Schaeffer, executive director, said

Spawn/post-spawn walleye lures you need to be using now – video
These three presentations will catch fish in water anywhere from 1 to 10 feet when those walleyes have moved up to spawn or as they transition back out.

Steve Carney: An update from Minnesota/South Dakota border waters
The ice finally went out a few weeks ago on the Minnesota/South Dakota border waters of lakes Traverse and Big Stone, but as usual, the fish bite is yet to hit a high gear. I

Bemidji State University to study muskie survival, movement in Minnesota’s Leech Lake
A widely anticipated study will begin as soon as next month in an effort to determine if there is increased muskie mortality on Minnesota’s Leech Lake due to savvier angling pressure.
As a

Bill Hilts, Jr.: A close look at the incredible fisheries that are New York’s Great Lakes
New York’s Great Lakes are a success story in every sense of the word – my favorite bodies of water for nearly seven decades. I grew up on these waters and watched them grow into