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Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – November 14, 2023
There are still good numbers of walleyes and saugers in various spots across the south shore chasing schools of shiners.

Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – November 14, 2023
Seems like we are settling into the “second season” trib action now with the focus mostly on trout and an overall lessening of fishing pressure. And by most any measure the good fall action continues,

New ice gear for the 2023-24 season: Latest innovations emphasize mobility and staying warm
The keys to success during any ice fishing outing include the ability to stay mobile and warm. New innovations for the upcoming hardwater season allow anglers to easily accomplish both tasks.
The ability to

Wisconsin fish hatchery visitors learn ins, outs of fly tying
He didn’t know it at the time, but Tom Meyer’s attitude toward fly-fishing was about to change.
“I started out fishing with a spinning rod for trout, but I wanted something a little more

Theresa Stabo takes Wisconsin DNR’s angler workshop on the road
As a part-time fishing guide interested in working with a high school fishing club down the road, Ed Emery showed up Nov. 2 at an angler instructor training and certification workshop at the Oshkosh, Wis.,

Power station a source of Mississippi River’s walleye boom in Illinois
When you think about a nuclear power station, your first thought is likely not of a fish hatchery. But Illinois has the only nuclear generation site in the country with an active fish hatchery that

New York programs help vets get out, enjoy the outdoors
Anyone who has spent time in a trout stream knows how meditative that experience can be. The stream swirls around your shins as you read the water. What insects are hatching? Where are currents meeting?

Commercial lake trout report on Lake Michigan scrutinized
The Wisconsin Natural Resources Board (NRB) heard a report on Lake Michigan lake trout at its Oct. 25 meeting, indicating the population is increasing in some parts of the lake, though it’s still too early

Ask a fisheries biologist: Fishing myths, and rumors
The ‘how’ of the generation and spread of fishing-related rumors always amazes me. It also is frustrating when rumors get in the way of real information sharing, which I try to do in these columns.