Fishing
Shakespeare Jr., Hopper, Lamb headed for Bass Fishing Hall of Fame
The plaque wall at the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame will see three new additions in 2025, a formidable trio that represents a cross section of industry pillars, including boat building, media, tournament organization and
New Michigan DNR shooting range in Marquette County open for season
The new Skoglund-Erickson Shooting Range in Marquette County has opened for the season.
The public range is located in Richmond Township, west of Marquette, 2.7 miles south of Marquette County Road 480, along the
Michigan Mixed Bag: Marquette County’s Arfelin Lake boating access site is temporarily closed
Spring snowmelt and flooding have forced the temporary emergency closure of the Arfelin Lake Boating Access Site in Marquette County until road repairs can be made.
Culverts and the dirt access road have failed,
Unique tourney on Ohio’s Burr Oak Lake never disappoints for bass anglers
The seventh annual Blue Rock Big Bass Bash at Ohio’s Burr Oak Lake had a full field of 50 boats for the sixth consecutive year when the tournament took place on Sunday, April 27. A
Number of Michigan bass tournaments dips in 2024
For the first time since the Michigan Department of Natural Resources began requiring registration of fishing tournaments in 2015, the number of permitted bass fishing competitions has declined. Tournament directors reported 3,041 scheduled events in
Ohio Outdoor News writers take home haul of writing awards
Writers whose work appeared in Ohio Outdoor News over the past year made a nice haul in the annual Outdoor Writers of Ohio (OWO) craft improvement contest, sponsored by the Ohio Marine Trades Association.
Ohio Insider: Eight-foot marlin mount looking for a new home
A saltwater fishing trip off the coast of Baja in the late 1960s was a memorable one for Paul Kraus, of Maumee, Ohio.
The fishing was made memorable, in fact, because Kraus ended up
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: PF&BC NE Region Office closes temporarily
During this closure, on-site sales of fishing licenses, launch permits, and boat registration services will not be available at the Northeast Region Office.
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission intends to use boat funds to pay for hatcheries
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is pushing for legislation that would allow it to transfer money between its Boat Fund and its Fish Fund – a move the agency says is essential to avoid
