Fishing
Lake Superior lake trout, ciscoes, whitefish in good shape, Wisconsin DNR says
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) approved an emergency order at its Oct. 23 meeting updating cisco and lake trout quotas on Lake Superior.
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) updates the annual assessments
State Roundup: Rachel Bouressa appointed to Wisconsin Natural Resources Board
We have a new Natural Resources Board (NRB) member as of Friday, Oct. 18, when Gov. Tony Evers appointed Rachel Bouressa to the NRB.
Evers made the move following the resignation of Paul Buhr,
Cormorants more common on New York’s popular Lake George, prompting study of population
The proliferation of a fish-eating bird in parts of the Adirondacks this summer has raised concerns among anglers about the impact they can have on waters they frequent, prompting plans for a study next summer
Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – October 28, 2024 – video
The shallow-water crappie and saugeye bite is on in Ohio’s inland lakes. Yellow perch has slowed a bit on Lake Erie.
Wisconsin DNR collects 3.5 million Chinook eggs for Lake Michigan stocking
Wisconsin DNR fisheries crews handled 4,580 king salmon at the Strawberry Creek facility near Sturgeon Bay this fall, about 10% above than the long-term average.
More than 3.5 million Chinook eggs were taken from
American Wildlife Conservation Foundation, a century-old conservation group, closes shop
A key organization involved in the conservation and protection of game species in New York and elsewhere has shut its doors for good, but not before handing off its mission – and resources – to
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: Oct. 31 deadline to buy Lake Winnebago system sturgeon spearing tags
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds all spearers interested in harvesting a lake sturgeon from Lake Winnebago during the 2025 sturgeon spearing season to buy their license by Oct. 31.
Invasive carp detected in Wisconsin’s Lower Chippewa and Lower Black Rivers
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced today that silver carp, an invasive species, have been detected in portions of the lower Chippewa River and lower Black River in western Wisconsin.
In May
Learning to love the ugliest fish in Michigan — the burbot
If you were to hold a beauty contest for Michigan’s fish species, you’ll get a lot nominees: brook trout, steelhead, yellow perch – especially pre-spawn hens when their fins glow bright orange – or any
