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Jeremy Smith: Spring is a special time on the river for walleye anglers
After another winter, anglers are chomping at the bit to fish open water again. With the cold we’ve had this season, ice is still covering some lakes across the Midwest, and may hold on for

Mike Schoonveld: Vacuum-sealed products require special thawing
People are taught dozens of common-sense rules as they travel down the road of life. One of them is to don’t eat any food from a metal can that shows signs of swelling. Why? Because

Ohio angler Ab Reed marks 49 years competing on bass tour
The strength of any organization depends on a solid foundation. For the Perry County Anglers in Ohio, that foundation is anchored by a member who will be competing for the 49th consecutive year when the

Leech patterns may be the ticket after ice-out in Ohio
Do you use black jigs to mimic a leech? Should you use a leech pattern? Do you see leeches when you are out fishing, like you do crayfish, minnows, or shad? What is the deal?<br

Stocking of ‘Trojan’ male brook trout in Colorado helping restore native Colorado River cutthroat
Colorado Parks and Wildlife has seen positive results in restoring native Colorado River cutthroat trout in Colorado through the introduction of Trojan male brook trout.
Also known as YY brook trout, Trojan males have

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – March 11, 2026
While most ice fishing activity is on the main lake, the Rainy River continues to reward anglers who target it strategically.

Making you a better open-water angler – video
Three key lessons ice fishing teaches us and how you can use those same insights to catch more fish during the early open-water season.

Niagara Falls (N.Y.) Fishing Report – March 11, 2026
The weather is starting to wake up and so are the fish.

Minnesota DNR Enforcement names annual division award winners
St. Paul — In recognition of his outstanding overall career performance, the DNR Enforcement Division named Conservation Officer Patrick McGowan the 2025 Conservation Officer of the Year.