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Pro bass tournaments descend on New York waters again this summer
As has been the case in recent years, midsummer tends to see the biggest bass fishing tournament trails find their way to New York waters, particularly Lake Champlain and the St. Lawrence River.
Both

Ask a Fisheries Biologist: What is Wisconsin’s redhorse grand slam?
Saltwater anglers often pursue a ‘grand slam’ that involves catching four prized sport fish in the same day. Technically, the IGFA says a grand slam is three species, but apparently they fish more than play

Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership names new president and CEO
The board of directors of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP) announced on Monday the appointment of Joel Pedersen as the group’s new president and CEO.
Pedersen brings 30-plus years of leadership and outdoors

Wisconsin DNR team tracking Couderay River sturgeon, smallies after 2011 dam removal allowed fish to roam
The term fish passage in rivers has been a buzzword for years among fish biologists and is often used when describing the advantages of allowing fish to move upstream or down to find suitable habitat
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: NRB meeting Aug. 14, deer unit scope statement up for action
The Natural Resources Board will meet in-person at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 at the St. Croix Casino in Turtle Lake. The board will act on items 1-4 and 7-8 on the agenda, which is

Wisconsin angler, Anne Baker, catches amazing trifecta of huge fish on recent trips
Anne Baker, 51, of Stevens Point, Wis., hauled in an amazing trifecta of huge fish in June while traveling to Oklahoma and Texas.
On June 22 she caught an 84.02-pound blue catfish from Grand

Acoustic telemetry unveils fish movements to better manage Michigan fisheries
We all know fish swim and move. But the when, where, and why often remains a mystery for anglers and fisheries managers alike.
Managing fish populations requires a comprehensive understanding of fish behavior –

Russ Mason: Wildlife councils succeed in educating public on merits of hunting; why not employ a similar approach on R3?
Arguably, the time is coming when most state fish and wildlife agencies won’t have the expertise to effectively promote hunting and fishing. The consequences are profound, not only for hunters and anglers, but also for

Is the fishing on Minnesota’s Lake Winnibigoshish still magical? A return trip to find out
You wanna know how old I am? My brothers and I grew up watching Babe Winkelman and Al Lindner fishing on TV. It was always cool to watch them catch fish, but what really captivated