Fishing
Pennsylvania Fish and Boat commissioners add 20 new wild trout streams
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat commissioners, at their quarterly meeting April 29, approved the addition of 20 streams or portions of streams to the commission’s wild trout stream list.
Wild trout streams are managed differently
Agency Profile: Here’s how the Natural Resources Conservation Service helps landowners with conservation solutions
In March of 1935, high winds swept a massive dust cloud from the Great Plains all the way to our nation’s capital, just when Congress was considering legislation on a proposed soil conservation law.
Histories Forgotten: Illinois sportsmen in 1930s repair and organize
During the early 1930s, both the economy and nature were in desperate need of repair. The Great Depression was wreaking havoc across the country.
Record drought conditions over much of the nation’s southwest and
Behind the Scenes: New Illinois Natural History Survey scientist rejects myth: fish ‘are not gross!’
Shaley Valentine recently joined Illinois Natural History Survey (INHS) as an assistant research scientist at the Illinois River Biological Station. Prior to joining INHS, Valentine completed a PhD at Southern Illinois University, specializing in the
Dated back to 1911, the “Nifty Minnie” was one mean lure
“Fish all day with one live minnow.” That was the marketing tag line for the Nifty Minnie. One source dated this unique lure back to 1911, when it was first available to fishermen.
The
An Amazon adventure leads to massive fish for Minnesotans
Adam Van Tassell and his 13-year-old son, Brock, are experts in exotic fishing travel. They’ve been to Brazil, Costa Rica, Belize, and other destinations around the world for once-in-a-lifetime fishing experiences.
Not surprisingly, the
Oh, the weather: Where will walleyes be on the Minnesota Opener?
Several weeks ago, it looked like lake conditions were ahead of normal following a lengthy warm spell. But the past two weeks have been miserable, weather-wise. Now it appears lake water temperatures are below normal
Public can comment on draft of Michigan’s Saginaw Bay walleye/perch management plan through June 1
It’s no secret that the walleye is king of Michigan’s Saginaw Bay fishery, the yellow perch deposed but still cherished.
That will remain the case, according to a draft Walleye and Perch Recreational Management
Steve Sarley: Lake Michigan a good bet for spring coho action in Illinois
If you have never had the pleasure of going out on Lake Michigan to experience the great salmon and trout fishing that is available, I’d recommend that you book a trip right away.
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