Fishing
Minnesota’s Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Calling in perch beneath the ice
A good portion of my winters are dedicated to targeting perch. Perch fishing is popular, and for good reasons. They’re fun, catchable, and one of the best fish to eat.
Early and late ice are great times to target pike on Iowa’s Great Lakes
When Chad Loreth moved to the Iowa Great Lakes area in 2005, he knew he was coming to a great year-round fishery.
Loreth has enjoyed helping anglers, both veteran and novice, young and old,
Michigan contains two carp species… and counting?
In a mostly unscientific poll I took at a Christmas party, I asked the attendees how many species of carp are now present in America. Most of them said two – the common carp that
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission’s Trout in Classroom program keeps expanding
The Pennsylvania Trout in the Classroom program started out small in 2006 but today can be found in school districts in nearly every county.
And the growth hasn’t slowed for the 2023-24 school year.
Regulation amendment for select steelhead rivers on tap for spring
The Michigan Natural Resources Commission recently adopted regulation changes to establish a daily possession limit of one (1) rainbow trout 20 inches or greater (steelhead) year-round on select rivers, effective April 1, 2024.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – January 16, 2024
Fishing pressure has fallen off thanks to the weather, but for any angler willing to hack the conditions there are pretty good opportunities for steelhead hookups, especially in the Oak.
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – January 16, 2024
Most ice fishing on the south end of the lake is in 24 to 32 feet of water. Jigging one line and using a live minnow on the second on a plain hook or an
Metro Area Fishing Report – January 16, 2024 – video
We’re seeing an interesting season with weather conditions we’ve never really experienced before. All of that said, though, we are getting some cold weather and things are changing relatively quickly. Still use your proper safety
Minnesota Fishing Hall of Fame unveils 2024 class
Four individuals and three organizations will be enshrined by the Fishing Hall of Fame of Minnesota in 2024.
Inductees in the Individual Legends category are Scott Bonnema, Tom Zenanko, Matt Straw and Nancy Koep.
