Fishing
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
Steve Sarley: What to choose when it’s time to hook up your reel with fresh line
Happy March! What the heck happened? Did I sleep through the ice-fishing season?
It was the absolute shortest hard-water season I can ever remember. It’s a tough break for those guides and tackle and
North Dakota Fishing Report – March 8, 2024 – video
Taking a drive around Devils Lake to see how the accesses are looking and how the bite is faring as we move through March.
Bill Hilts, Jr.: New York’s Erie Canal System is a fishing secret
In 2025, the Erie Canal will be celebrating a milestone of historic significance. It will be the 200th Anniversary of the continuous operation of “Clinton’s Ditch,” a manmade marvel in its day that focused initially
Early open-water walleye action on rivers about to heat up
Typically, following a long, cold, and snowy winter, many anglers yearn for a chance to fish open water. Unfortunately, for those who love the ice, it was one of the mildest winters I can remember.
Minnesota DNR says no cormorant control necessary for Pelican Lake
Citing back-to-back successful walleye year-class production, the Minnesota DNR has decided – at least for the time being – against cormorant population control on Pelican Lake in Grant County in western Minnesota.
Last week’s
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission plans $93 project to improve state fish hatcheries
New wild trout streams and Class A Wild Trout Waters seem to be identified and approved at almost every quarterly meeting of the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission. This causes some anglers to wonder if
