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Legislative session under way with focus on Minnesota’s rough fish
The Minnesota legislative session kicked off Monday, Feb. 12, at the State Capitol in St. Paul. As the session started, there were several bills introduced for further discussion by committees, and many of them applied

Ohio DNR stocked 40 million fish in ’23 in Ohio’s inland waterways
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife stocked 40.8 million fish of 11 species in Ohio waters in 2023. Fish were stocked during spring, summer, and fall at 239 locations statewide. These annual fish stockings

Angler in Maryland catches state record rock bass while fishing for perch
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources recently recognized Thomas Over Jr., of Darlington, as a new state record holder for rock bass (Ambloplites rupestris) in the Chesapeake Division.
Over caught a 1.0-pound rock bass

Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Find fish in low-pressure locations
This time of year, I like to look for the inconspicuous areas that may have not been fished. And this year, due to poor ice conditions, there are plenty of places that haven’t been fished

Public invited to comment on Lake of the Woods fisheries management plan updates
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is asking people interested in Lake of the Woods fisheries management to share their perspectives about future management of the lake.
The Lake of the Woods fisheries management

Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – February 13, 2024
The majority of ice fishing for walleyes and saugers is taking place in 24 to 34 feet of water. Jigging one line and using a live minnow on the second line is the way to

2024 Outdoorama in Michigan ready to educate, inform a variety of enthusiasts
The Lumberjacks are coming to town. So is Big Buck Night East, one of the best trout ponds in the state, enough new boats to fill your favorite inland lake and much more. They’ll all

Michigan DNR clearing the way for U.P. winter fishing access in 10 counties
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is continuing a successful program begun in 2021 to keep boating access sites plowed at more than two dozen popular Upper Peninsula ice-fishing locations.
Two Ishpeming locations –
Michigan Mixed Bag: Outdoor News accepting Person Of Year nominations
Michigan Outdoor News is excited to announce that we are accepting nominations for the 2024 Michigan Outdoor News Person of the Year award.
Nominations for the award, given during the past 10 years by