Fishing
Steve Sarley: Avid fisherman goes dove hunting
I’ve stepped outside of my comfort zone the past couple issues of Illinois Outdoor News. I have been writing about hunting. I know that fishing is considered my milieu. (When was the last time you
New York Fishing Report – October 30, 2026
Anglers report some quality yellow perch catches in 50-55 feet of water here.
Michigan project tracks lake whitefish in Muskegon River
Lake whitefish facing steep population declines in lakes Michigan and Huron could find new spawning habitat in Michigan rivers, and a research project on the Muskegon River aims to determine whether the fish can return
Great Lakes whitefish fade as scientists seek solutions
Lansing, Mich. — Two decades ago, when you went to a restaurant in northern Michigan or the Upper Peninsula, whitefish was a featured menu item. Walk into any fish market back then and you’d find
Understanding phases of the muskie and cisco autumn nexus
Some predator-prey relationships are so important, and so central to an angler’s understanding of the species that they become part of the predator species’ identity in anglers’ minds. Walleyes and yellow perch. Brown trout and
After 35 years, Pennsylvania has a new record channel catfish confirmed
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently announced that it has certified a new state record channel catfish.
On the evening of Saturday, Oct. 3, angler David Taylor Jr., 44, of Munhall, Allegheny County,
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission faces criticism for fish salvage fiasco at Fords Lake
A fish salvage operation that concluded with a significant number of fish being buried in a pit at a Lackawanna County lake has generated a public outcry against the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission.
A slow bite, then a nearly 8-pound smallie pulled from Minnesota’s Lake Mille Lacs
Wisconsin native Carson Knutson, 23, made a day trip to Lake Mille Lacs recently and ended the day with a nearly 8-pound smallmouth bass.
On Oct. 21, the Grantsburg resident took the day off
As temperatures tumble, the fall bite heats up
If you’ve been waiting for fall to feel like fall, your patience is about to pay off. We’ve had a warmer-than-normal autumn across much of the Upper Midwest, the kind that keeps you fighting more
