Fishing
Longtime forester Mike Amman appointed to fill Wisconsin Natural Resources Board vacancy
Mike Amman is the newest appointee to the Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) and he admits that his best qualifications for the job are his “dirty boots.”
Amman, 48, of Ashland, works as the
Ask a fisheries biologist: Give night fishing a try during the summer heat
As summer wears on, warm water can move fish deeper and might make them less active. Aquatic plants are in full bloom and can make some areas more challenging to fish. Many anglers might not
The people and partnerships behind Minnesota’s 75-year-old Wildlife Management Area system
DNR events will highlight a WMA system encompassing nearly 1.4 million acres across 86 counties
Kayaking the Mississippi’s backwaters for pike and a little peace and quiet
The sun beat down on me as I paddled my kayak along a shallow backwater slough adjacent to the Mississippi River in southeast Minnesota. I didn’t check the temperature that morning. It was the kind
Fly-fishing for Ohio’s bluegills the top ticket right now
When was the last time you went fly fishing for bluegills? Now is the time to go. Not for the smaller ones that bore anglers, I am talking those measuring 8 inches or better.
Bassmaster Elite Series ‘swings’ into New York for season’s final events
New York is about to become the center of attention for professional bass fishing as the Bassmaster Elite Series is set to close out its season in the Empire State.
What is often referred
Catching summer crappies – video
Hall of Famer “Tackle” Terry Tuma says you can use a bobber system, although he often prefers to either drift or troll, often using a small swim bait and a long fishing rod with a
Night fishing for bass
Some of the best bass fishing this time of year occurs during the first hour or so after dark.
Wisconsin DNR honors its 2025 Warden of the Year
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources announced that Lt. Jonathan Kaiser was named the 2025 Warden of the Year.
Known among the DNR Division of Public Safety and Resource Protection’s conservation wardens as the
