Fishing
Minnesota’s winter trout season begins soon with plenty of interested anglers
Weather permitting, the ice of lakes in Minnesota that contain stream and lake trout will begin hosting trout anglers on Saturday, Jan. 13, when the trout season opens. The popularity of ice fishing for trout
Ice fishing New York: Here are five waters to target
In a previous edition of New York Outdoor News, we looked at ice fishing waters in the northern (Adirondack) region of New York.
Now, here’s a few from around the rest of the Empire
Caught a goldfish in Illinois? It may well be just as invasive as its carp cousin
Randomly catching a goldfish in Illinois ponds, lakes and rivers is no longer the shock it once was – reports of such catches are made each summer.
For example, in July of this year,
Mississippi Pool 22 project in Illinois designed to improve fishing
A project on Mississippi River Pool 22 is designed to enhance fishing opportunities for local residents along the river, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
The Old Sny Public Use Area Connectivity
Where do fish come from in Illinois? Let’s have a talk
This isn’t designed to be a talk about sex, but in a way it is, I guess, so maybe glance around the room to make sure nobody is peeking over your shoulder.
Fact: Fish
Iowa club’s Fall DNR Night offers insight into the state’s fisheries
Each November, the Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club (IGLFC) hosts its annual fall Department of Natural Resources night at Oak Hill Outdoor on the north side of Milford, Iowa. With over 350 members, the goal
A year in review: 2023 was a pretty good year in New York’s outdoors
As 2023 draws to a close and we ready ourselves for another year, it’s time to review how the last 12 months treated us in the great outdoors. For the most part, it was a
Outdoor Insights: 2023 was a year of major changes for conservation organizations
The past year has seen major changes in American conservation leadership at groups like Pheasants Forever and Backcountry Hunters and Anglers. Add the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership to that list. The organization’s longtime CEO, Whit
New York Mixed Bag: Marine fishing license not likely to be included in 2024 budget
The revival of a saltwater license program in New York does not look likely for next year. Newsday recently reported that Gov. Kathy Hochul’s forthcoming budget won’t include the $10 marine fishing license that some
