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Understanding larval baits for ice fishing
Available year-round, but most often used in the winter by ice fishermen to tip ice jigs, several small larval insects lead the sales of live bait used during this time of year.
While they

Don’t overlook goldenrod larvae as a go-to natural bait for panfish
Like many ice fishermen, I started preparation for the hard-water season several weeks ago. I checked out the portable fish house, but no mice had been at work. My auger started when called upon, and

ASMFC approves striped bass mortality addendum
The Atlantic States Marine Commission’s Striped Bass Management Board has approved Addendum II to Amendment 7 of the Interstate Fishery Management Plan (FMP) for Atlantic striped bass.
The addendum modifies recreational and commercial measures

When winter conditions are right, you can catch big trout
Winter is the least popular time for fly-fishing.
However, a small number of fly-fishing diehards sneak out to their favorite waters during the winter.
Some are big-trout anglers who use streamers to latch

Decoy carvers, collectors to gather in mid-March in Ohio
The Ohio Decoy Collectors and Carvers Association (ODCCA) and the Great Lakes Decoy Association have joined together to hold their two shows March 16-17, Saturday and Sunday, at the Holiday Inn Cleveland South, 6001 Rockside

Conservation group calls deal to protect huge northern Wisconsin forest ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ opportunity
Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday, Jan. 30, that he secured federal money to complete the largest land conservation purchase in Wisconsin history, going around Republicans in the Legislature who had blocked the project.
The

Four new appointments announced to board that advises on sporting expenditures in New York
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the appointments of four new members to the Conservation Fund Advisory Board (CFAB).
CFAB is a statutorily appointed board that makes recommendations to state

Here’s how to take advantage of what can be a short ice-fishing season in Ohio
In late December, the polar vortex started to lose stability. A sign of a weakening vortex is the westerly winds, blowing strong with bitter cold air. By the second week of January, it seemed more

Northern Wisconsin Fishing Report – February 2, 2024 – video
What’s happening on Hayward area lakes, Chequamegon Bay, and Lake Superior.