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Lake Superior’s cisco boom is creating many big fish
It’s a good time to be a Lake Superior angler.
Last year, Minnesota DNR fisheries biologists found huge numbers of 1-year-old ciscoes, or lake herring, in their survey nets. It turned out to be

Iowa angler wins grand prize in Midwest Walleye Challenge
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) partnered for a third year with MyCatch by Angler’s Atlas to conduct a statewide walleye fishing challenge March 30 through June 30.
Iowa angler Larry Hulsebus was

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – July 23, 2024
Deep summer patterns are holding true, but with that being said, things are always changing.

Bass anglers, here’s how to beat the summer heat – video
Mid-summer bass fishing can be tough, but when the weather gets hot, so do these five presentations.

Jeff Frischkorn: There’s something about fishing farm ponds
The black, soft-plastic frog with its pair of sensually undulating rubber legs almost made it safely across a gap in the long-leaf pondweed.
Had the fishing lure completed its journey across the interlocking spatterdock

Bill Hilts, Jr.: Former record lake trout from New York was on a feeding frenzy
What causes a fish to grow to record proportions? Age certainly helps, and genetics may play a role. However, one big reason is an available food source that is both plentiful and full of nutrition.

Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – July 23, 2024
Fishing, trolling, boating in the Orleans County waters out of the Oak and Point Breeze remains top notch.

Commentary: Many threats to public lands and waters within Project 2025
Stories about “Project 2025” have been circulating in the news, but what many hunters and anglers may not realize are the implications it would have for the conservation of our nation’s public lands and waters.<br

Hudson River researchers in New York boat rare Atlantic sturgeon
In June, biologists and volunteers working for the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s Hudson River Estuary Program caught a female Atlantic sturgeon, estimated to weigh about 220 pounds, in the Hudson River near