Fishing
New York Fishing Report – February 6, 2026
Yellow perch are the dominant catch lake-wide here, in weedy areas of 6-15 feet of water, and smaller perch tend to be quick to strike.
The noise factor – video
Noise on the ice and how that can affect fishing success.
As outdoor technology advances, Minnesota DNR deals with fair chase questions
At the Minnesota DNR’s 2026 Roundtable last month, one of the final sessions of the day was entitled “Future of Fair Chase and Natural Resource Sustainability.”
The discussion revolved around the role of new
Minnesota man thrives on Pacific Coast saltwater fishing tournament scene
When Jim Rosenwald takes to the water, he’s not just trying to catch a fish. He’s trying to catch the fish big enough to allow him to win big money. That’s his passion these days:
Want to buy an island? One with unique history is for sale in Lake Erie
Anyone with an extra $5 million in their pocket (or bank account) and wants to own not only a unique Lake Erie property but also a piece of Ohio and national history, can now purchase
Effective Feb. 9, perch daily limit on Minnesota’s Mille Lacs drops to 5
The Lake Mille Lacs yellow perch bite is shaping up to be another productive one this winter with Minnesota anglers as of Jan. 18 having harvested about 47% of their allowable 36,500 quota. Tribal anglers
Inland ice is a big go right now for Ohio anglers
Inland lakes around Ohio were making ice in mid-January just before a major snowstorm on the weekend of Jan. 24-25 dumped as much as 15 inches of snow in some parts of Ohio.
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Bill Hilts, Jr.: Lake Ontario salmon outlook good for 2026?
What does the coming fishing season have in store for salmon and trout fishermen and women in Lake Ontario? While anglers, fisheries managers and biologists don’t have a crystal ball to conjure up forecasts for
National corner crossing debate still hot after SCOTUS ignores it
The hunting media is abuzz with talk about corner-crossing.
On Jan. 5, when Sen. Martin Heinrich, a Democrat from New Mexico, visited the MeatEater podcast to discuss conservation and public lands, the topic of
