Fishing
Rare native brook trout the subject of ongoing study in Ohio
Native brook trout have a place in Ohio’s fisheries history, though you’d be hard-pressed to find a brook trout in Ohio today.
According to the ODNR Division of Wildlife, brook trout were historically documented
Ohio’s Lake Erie fishing guide program awarded
During the 2024 American Fisheries Society annual meeting in Honolulu recently, the Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife (DOW) Erie PrOH Lake Erie Fishing Guide Certification Program was recognized with the 2024 Sport Fish Restoration Outstanding
Jeff Frischkorn: Ohio Division of Wildlife publishes expenditures for 2024
The Ohio Division of Wildlife’s money tree is watered by the state’s anglers and hunters. Even the greenbacks from the federal government pour from funds supported in one fashion or another by sportsmen and sportswomen.<br
Pennsylvania’s new Sycamore Point Park along Lackawaxen River open
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission and the state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources joined Wayne County commissioners, the Lackawaxen River Trails group, and other partners to celebrate the opening of the new Sycamore
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.
