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New York Department of Health updates advisories for fish consumption with a focus on specific species
The New York State Department of Health issued updated advisories for the consumption of fish caught in waterbodies statewide. The advisories provide important health information to New Yorkers who enjoy fishing for food and for

Sean Mahar steps in as New York DEC interim commissioner
State Department of Environmental Conservation Executive Deputy Commissioner Sean Mahar is now serving as interim DEC commissioner, replacing departing Commissioner Basil Seggos.
Mahar, who took over on April 15, is a graduate of Siena

Bill Hilts, Jr.: Remembering New York’s Bob Cinelli — one of the top Great Lakes charter captains
P.T. Barnum once said that the noblest art is that of making others happy. Bob Cinelli was one of those people, especially when he was fishing – a true ambassador for New York’s natural resources

Wisconsin DNR invites public to meeting on St. Louis River walleye management
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host an informational public meeting on Thursday, May 9 at 6 p.m. to discuss walleye management in the St. Louis River and the western region of Lake

Gear & Gadgets: Get organized on the water with Rapala’s RapStack Tackle Trays, and more
Suitable for hard baits, soft baits, terminal tackle, line, tools and other accessories, Rapala RapStack Trays offer a secure, quick-latch system for single-hand access.

Ron Schara: Anglers rejoice as another Minnesota fishing opener approaches
Opening Day in Minnesota doesn’t mean baseball. Or the State Fair. Nope. Opening Day in Minnesota is the first day of a love story: Minnesotans and walleyes.
I wrote something similar a few years

Outlook bright for South Dakota’s popular fisheries; plus information for nonresident waterfowlers
State officials in South Dakota are optimistic about the upcoming fishing season, citing desirable water conditions and high fish abundance in those waters most popular with anglers. What follows is a breakdown of where some

Minnesota DNR examines steelhead on the Knife River
The sun was shining along the Knife River in the Lake Superior area on Monday, April 15. The Minnesota DNR’s Lake Superior fisheries staff drove along the river and parked by a trap that the

Michigan Fishing Report – April 24, 2024
Smallmouth bass fishing was reported to have dramatically picked up on this fishery.