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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.

New York Fishing Report – November 3-17, 2023
As king salmon numbers are dropping off, brown trout numbers surge in the Lake Ontario tributaries.

Young Pennsylvania fly-angler hopes to fish in world event
Bedford Co. girl is on national team

Chesapeake striper survey shows recruitment failure
The Virginia Institute of Marine Science and the Maryland Department of Natural Resources conduct annual surveys of the juvenile striped bass population in the Chesapeake Bay that estimate recruitment, which refers to the number of

PF&BC board implements new C&R regs for wild brown trout
Most of the anglers surveyed (57%) indicated they wouldn’t be in favor of managing the waters solely for wild trout and removing them from stocking, so the commission board finalized a motion at its Oct.

How to choose a fishing rod
Even an experienced angler can walk into a store that sells fishing rods and quickly become baffled.

Crappies off the bottom
I sipped my hot tea and stared at the inexpensive sonar bracketed to the stern. One hand was on the 12-volt tiller but I wasn’t touching a rod.

$500,000 goes toward Ohio mussel research center
The zoo facility was a worthwhile investment, according to ODNR Director Mary Mertz.