Fishing
Steve Carney: Light and noise will kill walleye action on thin ice
So far, the early ice-fishing season has featured clear ice and no snow cover. Warm temps have hindered ice making in some areas, but it looks like the clear-ice scenario will really take off now
Newest group of Minnesota conservation officers complete training, assigned stations
After months of intensive training in all aspects of being a Minnesota DNR conservation officer, 15 new officers are now working in their initial field stations.
“I’m excited for these new officers as they
Top 10 last minute gift ideas for your favorite sportsman
Looking for that BIG gift or a stocking stuffer? Whether they are an avid angler, an ice fishing enthusiast, or a dedicated hunter, we’ve compiled a list of top-notch gear that will make their eyes
When it comes to empty stringers and unfilled tags, there’s always an excuse; here are some of the best
How was the autumn foliage in your area this year? If it was spectacular, no excuses are needed. If it wasn’t, the “experts,” that is, everyone and anyone on the street with whom you might
Would becoming a National Park affect the fishing at Illinois’ Alton riverfront area?
One of my most memorable experiences as a journalist involved sitting in a boat on a frigid winter morning next to DNR Fisheries Biologist Rob Maher as we watched two fishermen pull giant spoonbills out
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – December 12, 2023
Good-looking steelhead are showing up here, with still some browns and Kings hanging on.
Pro Fishing Tip of the Week: Try shallow points for early-winter success
I absolutely love early ice! It’s amazing how shallow fish can be this time of year. I generally will start very shallow for most species. I seek out shallow weed flats or bays that have
Here’s some Christmas gift ideas for those who love New York’s outdoors
Every year, I know people who struggle to find that “perfect” Christmas gift to put into a stocking or under a tree. Now that I am officially old (collecting Social Security) here are some ideas
Mark Nale: Here’s my idea of a perfect Pennsylvania Game and/or Fish & Boat Commissioner
A bill before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives would give license buyers in specific districts a chance to select commissioners for both the Game Commission and Fish & Boat Commission. Currently, candidates are fielded by
