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Michigan Fishing Report – August 7, 2024
The panfish bite here has picked up, and a state record river redhorse was found bowfishing.

“Unrestricted” category bluegill record broken in South Dakota
Jason Deroy, of Clear Lake, S.D., was underwater spearing when he set a new bluegill record on Pickerel Lake in northeastern South Dakota on July 6. This 1-pound fish breaks the “unrestricted” bluegill record, meaning

Steve Carney: Another story of stupidity, and plenty of suspended baitfish
When I look back at 45 years of guiding anglers, I have done some really dumb things. But recently, there was a notable addition to the list.
For background: In the past, I’ve dropped

Input sought on proposed special fishing regulations in Minnesota
The Minnesota DNR is asking for input on several special fishing regulation proposals.
Each year, the DNR reviews existing fishing regulations and proposes new special regulations that apply to individual waters and asks the

Minnesota Mixed Bag: 43rd annual Game Fair begins Friday
The 43rd edition of Game Fair begins Friday at Armstrong Ranch Kennels in Ramsey, bringing with it a host of familiar faces and events, as well as new attractions and seminars.

Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: The right gear for late-season fishing
Summer is slipping through our fingers. My favorite way to catch fish in August is with crankbaits. Pulling cranks can be as easy as tossing a crankbait behind the boat with standard gear and trolling

Follow these three patterns to catch August muskies
Catching muskies in August can be difficult. Years ago anglers believed their lack of action was a result of the fish losing their teeth. We now know muskies carry a full set of dentures all

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – August 6, 2024
Anglers are catching good numbers of fish using a few different techniques.

Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – August 6, 2024
August and end of summer mean the best and biggest kings of the open-lake season here.