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These streams stand out in southeast Pennsylvania during the early season
It’ll soon be time for trout fishing. Good-bye winter, hurray spring!
While Pennsylvania now has a unified opener on Saturday, April 6, many of us enjoyed those years when we had a two-tier start.

For Minnesota lakes in springtime, timing is everything
After a mild winter, lakes are now waking up. Algae and plant growth, and fish spawning, work off environmental cues, and the cues have been a little “off” this year.

New York DEC holds black bass meeting, preliminary talks focus on St. Lawrence, east Ontario
On March 14, the fisheries staff of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation held a public meeting in Alexandria Bay to discuss the status of Lake Ontario’s Eastern Basin and the St. Lawrence

49 fish, wildlife questions up for review April 8 during Wisconsin spring hearings
A new C&R hook-and-line lake sturgeon season on 18 waters, a total ban on wildlife shining starting Sept. 15, a reduced price for a senior patron license, allow railroad crossing for sportsmen, allow trolling with

New fishing lures in 2024 that deserve your attention for the open-water season
My dad used to say any lure would work for largemouth bass as long as it was a purple “rubber worm” with a pink tail. My, how times have changed.
America’s fishing industry continues

Ben Moyer: Don’t take public land objections from politicians lightly
It’s not a surprise that some Pennsylvania senators recently expressed the opinion that the Game Commission owns too much land. They stated these views during the commission’s annual interview with the Senate Game and Fisheries

Ron Steffe: Special day for young anglers nears with Pennsylvania’s Youth Mentored Trout Day
Of all the changes and ideas to improve angling in the state of Pennsylvania through all the years the Fish & Boat Commission has been in existence, Youth Mentored Trout Day is likely the best

Gear & Gadgets: Gerber Gear introduces new assert foldable knife, plus much more
Weighing in at just under two ounces, the Assert feels light in your hand and durable when you put it to use. Nearly three inches of S30V steel make up a plain edge blade that

Big money up for grabs during the 42nd Annual Walleye Weekend on Iowa Great Lakes
Each year the Iowa Great Lakes Area kicks off the walleye season with the Iowa Great Lakes Area Walleye Weekend tournament put on by the Iowa Great Lakes Area Chamber of Commerce. This year’s tournament