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Wisconsin Fishing Report – March 11, 2024
Anglers here reported that the night bite was the best.

Ohio DNR to stock 85,000 rainbow trout in public waters
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife will release 85,000 rainbow trout across the state beginning in mid-March. The 95 stocking locations were chosen to give as many anglers as possible a chance to reel

Commentary: Many Ohio fish species adjust routines during spring spawning urges
As St. Patrick and Mother Nature begin rolling out the green, runners of all types will take to sidewalks, dash along in organized races, down park trails, and through the rivers and streams to help

Notes off a soiled cuff: A merger of Pennsylvania’s Game, Fish & Boat commissions possible?
Seven or eight years ago – after decades of trying – I decided to stop attempting to convince readers and leaders that the Game and Fish & Boat commissions should be merged, because having separate

New York DEC discusses forthcoming Adirondack Brook Trout Management Plan at public meetings
Two years ago, in early 2022, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s fisheries team was in the process of rewriting several freshwater fishing regulations.
At that time brook trout management was set

Cooperative trout nurseries in Pennsylvania getting extra attention
The Fish & Boat Commission is reaffirming the importance of Pennsylvania’s cooperative trout nursery program.
Twenty-five cooperative trout nursery managers and volunteers gathered at the Moshannon Community Center Feb. 24 in a luncheon meeting

Commentary: Some Pennsylvania streams should not be stocked with trout
This photo, borrowed from the Little Beaver Historical Society, was taken at the North Fork Little Beaver Creek in Beaver County, Pa. My father told me many stories about the great panfish and bass fishing

Single or treble hooks for fishing: Which one are you going with?
Hypothetical situation: You’re stranded, starving, and close to death from lack of food.
You’ve just found some fishing gear and it includes two identical fishing lures, identical except one of them has a single

New York’s 2024 saltwater fishing outlook
Boats still rest on the shore in their shrink-wrapped cocoons. The tackle shops are quiet, and the gas docks are closed. Nevertheless, along New York’s coast, the fishing season will soon begin.
Each year