Fishing
Metro Area Fishing Report – August 19, 2024 – video
Things warmed back up a little this past week and summer patterns are definitely still here.
Big bags caught as New York’s Lake Champlain, St. Lawrence River host pro bass tournaments
For the second straight year, weather caused a delay at the Bassmaster Elite at Lake Champlain tournament in New York, which took place Aug. 8-12 out of Plattsburgh.
When it was over, veteran angler
New York’s Moreau Lake State Park grows via 860-acre Big Bend Preserve
A long-anticipated 860-acre expansion of Moreau Lake State Park, in Saratoga County, N.Y., has come to fruition.
In July, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced the opening of the Big Bend Preserve at the park which
New York Mixed Bag: Women’s Bowhunting 101 workshop offered at Camp Sagamore
Raquette Lake, N.Y. — The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Becoming an Outdoors Woman program is offering a special bowhunting workshop Oct. 4-6, at the Great Camp Sagamore, in the Adirondacks.
Dan Ladd: Get informed before New York’s hunting seasons arrive
If I had my way, every sportsmen in New York thoroughly would read two publications… three actually. These would be the one you’re holding in your hands (or reading electronically), along with the state’s hunting,
Notes off a soiled cuff: All quiet on campaign to reintroduce pine martens in Pennsylvania
We’ve been asked several times recently for an update on the Game Commission’s campaign to reintroduce pine martens in the state. Seems like the commissioners who tabled the motion don’t want to discuss it further.<br
Midwest Walleye Challenge’s highest catch rate occurred in Illinois, but more participation wanted
Illinois’ first cast at a virtual fishing tournament resulted in anglers catching 434 qualifying fish.
Hooking fishermen was a little bit tougher. Held March 30 through June 30, the Illinois Walleye Challenge attracted 31
Good catches can be had for Ohio trout if you know where to fish in the fall
Although spring is the popular time to go, a fair amount of trout fishing can be had in the fall. Rivers offer opportunity well into the winter. The few harboring trout are good ones, flowing
North Dakota studying ways to lower bullhead populations
As a kid growing up in the 1980s, fishing to me was about opportunity. Thankfully, North Dakota’s forefathers had set up most communities near waterways for the purpose of transportation of goods.
For me,
