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Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Allegheny National Forest using prescribed fire this fall
The Allegheny National Forest is using prescribed fire operations this fall. The burns were scheduled to take place between late October and early November, as weather conditions allowed. The controlled fire were to help reduce

Smallmouth bass caught from Green Bay breaks Wisconsin’s 76-year old state record
A day of fun-fishing on Green Bay turned out to be a record-breaker for 29-year-old Austin Schiefer, of Menasha, Wis., the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 30.
On a boat off Oconto with friend Ted

Ohio Mixed Bag: No big motors on Lake Hope
After public feedback, the ODNR has decided not to allow larger boat motors at Lake Hope in southeast Ohio.

Pennsylvania Fish & Boat officers are uneasy about merging forces
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat commissioners at their quarterly meeting Oct. 26 heard complaints about how the agency was handling a looming combination of its law enforcement staff with the Game Commission’s game wardens from a

Michigan Mixed Bag: Release of nearly 7,300 pheasants underway
Michigan hunters will have additional opportunities to pursue ring-necked pheasants this fall and winter as close to 7,300 birds were released at 13 state game areas across the southern Lower Peninsula.

Metro Area Fishing Report – November 1, 2026 – video
Wrapping up the open-water season.

Find spots for ice fishing from your boat during fall – video
It’s never too early to plan and prepare, especially when it comes to locating and finding productive fishing spots.

First lake sturgeon feeding excavations documented by Michigan research team
Excavations in sediments have long been identified as being made by green sturgeon and white sturgeon in Washington state’s Pacific Ocean estuaries and Atlantic sturgeon in the intertidal mudflats of the Bay of Fundy, New

Jeffrey Frischkorn: Lessons and life with my granddaughter
“Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.”
– Henry David Thoreau
Even though Grace Rathe is one-third of my many years on Earth,