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Shovelnose sturgeon sampled from Illinois River
A crew of four from the Illinois River Biological Station spent much of May chasing and sampling shovelnose sturgeon on the state’s river system.
According tot he IRBS, an abundance of spring rain caused

New brown trout strain stocked by Illinois DNR could benefit Lake Michigan anglers
Illinois DNR is stocking a new strain of brown trout into Lake Michigan this year, hoping to see better survival rates among young fish.
For more than two decades, eggs from the Plymouth Rock

Illinois Mixed Bag: New study suggests substantial species barrier preventing transmission of CWD to people
A new study of prion diseases, using a human cerebral organoid model, suggests there is a substantial species barrier preventing transmission of chronic wasting disease (CWD) from cervids – deer, elk, and moose – to

Last-minute salmon nets $15K top prize in New York tournament series opener
It was only fitting that the Spring Lake Ontario Counties Trout, Salmon, and Walleye Derby came down to the wire on the final day of the popular contest. George Prentice of Smicksburg, Pa., caught a

Dan Ladd: Help Catching Dreams Charters expand in New York and beyond
We’ve covered the western-New York based non-profit a few times in the past, but in case you’re not up to speed on what Catching Dreams (which Librock founded) is all about, well, it simply pairs

New York’s 2024 sport show season continues this summer
In 2022, the Caledonia community welcomed a professional artist to paint a large-scale mural in the downtown district of the village.

Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – May 28, 2024
Casters at the piers and upstream areas here have caught both some nice smallmouths and pike. Looks like more action on bass then in a good many years.

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – May 28, 2024
A jig and frozen emerald shiner again this week is the go to presentation for walleyes here.

With summer coming, New York DEC issues public fishing notices
With the busy summer fishing season just ahead, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued several public notices recently.