Fishing
Patrick Durkin: Smallies get more doubt than love on anglers’ menus
During summer fishing trips to Canada in the 1990s, my wife never assumed we would catch enough fish before noon to feed our three daughters shore-lunch on the nearest island. So, we never left the
Saranac River habitat project in New York completed to benefit salmon
A $150,000 river restoration project has been completed on the Saranac River at the State University of New York, at Plattsburgh.
In a partnership with SUNY Plattsburgh Trout Unlimited, the New York State Department
‘Redneck Fishing Tournament’ pulls 1,971 carp from Illinois River
A fishing tournament on the Illinois River netted thousands of dollars for veterans’ charities while removing hundreds of invasive fish from a state waterway.
As a result of the annual Redneck Fishing Tournament, held
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – August 20, 2024
Near-shore water temps could possibly cool down, making for more hospitable conditions for staging fish.
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – August 20, 2024
Most anglers are getting their walleyes with spinners and crawlers.
Channel catfish had highest PFAS count in Illinois rivers
Scientists from the University of Illinois tested nine fish species from four northern Illinois rivers for contamination with per- or polyfluoroalkyl substances – synthetic chemicals found in many industrial and commercial products.
They found
Steve Pollick: A good day had on the quiet waters of Ohio’s Lake LaSuAn
Scratching the fishing itch sometimes means stepping outside the usual routine and trying something different, so fishing buddy Steve Hathaway and I did just that recently – with very satisfying results.
Our usual angling
Wisconsin State Roundup: Audit needed on DNR spending before a license fee increase is approved
Veteran reporter Tim Eisele, in this issue, dips a toe into the swirling mess that is the DNR’s budget situation. Despite the depth of Eisele’s reporting, we’re just barely scratching the surface of the DNR’s
Summer Lake Ontario Counties Derby comes down to the final weekend in New York
In the summer version of the Lake Ontario Counties Trout and Salmon Derby, catches made the last weekend of the month-long-contest (held from June 29 to July 28) managed to produce three of the four
