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Wisconsin loses two ‘fish’ leaders in Jim Addis, Sara Johnson
The death of two retired fisheries leaders, Jim Addis and Sara Johnson, leave big shoes to fill in the Wisconsin fisheries management world.

University of Wisconsin study shows walleyes struggle with changes to spring thaw
Walleyes, one of the most sought-after species in freshwater sport fishing in the Midwest, are also struggling to survive in the warming waters of the Midwestern United States and Canada.
According to a new

So many options: What to consider when buying a fishing rod
Even an experienced angler can walk into a store that sells fishing rods and quickly become baffled.
In a small shop, there may be a couple dozen rods from which to choose. In a

Tom Venesky: Wild browns no reason to scorn stocked trout in Pennsylvania
As popular as they are, stocked trout receive plenty of scorn.
The debate over stocked trout usually picks up around now, just as the white Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission trucks are starting to

Mike Schoonveld: A win for boat dealers; a caution for boat buyers
Would you buy a car from a dealership called Honest Al’s Autos? Perhaps, but you’d probably believe Honest Al about as much as you’d believe a fortune teller at a carnival.
It’s bad enough

New York Fishing Report – March 1-15, 2024
The creeks here have been fishing well when conditions have been favorable. There is a mix of fresh and drop-back steelhead in the streams.

Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – March 1, 2024 – video
A big swing in temperatures throughout Ohio has anglers on the water, mostly chasing saugeyes and crappies on inland waters.

Mike Raykovicz: Last call ice bait for panfish
With this warm winter weather, most lakes remain unfrozen or have only a thin skim of ice, which means ice fishing has been put on hold for most of us.
For years my neighbor

New York DEC to hold fisheries outreach meeting in Alexandria Bay on March 14
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) is inviting the public to learn more about the status of Lake Ontario’s Eastern Basin and St. Lawrence River black bass population at a rescheduled public