Fishing
New York DEC’s Lake Ontario tributaries report shows trout, salmon catch rates down significantly in some tribs
Saratoga County resident Alex Ross makes an annual trip to the Salmon River, in Oswego County, N.Y., each fall seeking big salmon and trout as they migrate into the river. Last September, with water levels
Worm hot spots for fishing: Here’s where to find them
When I was a kid, I had to be ready to go fishing on a moment’s notice. Luckily for my brothers and me, we had a milk run that was sure to produce the needed
An ode to the bank fishermen among us
Here’s a salute to bank fishing and the countless anglers who engage in this universal method of our ancient tradition.
It is perhaps the oldest hook-and-line method, primitive nets and traps or natural “poisons”
Lead core line still productive for walleyes
Successful trolling for walleye is an exercise in efficiency. The more efficient anglers are at keeping the maximum number of lures in front of the fish, the more success they will have.
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Tactics for catching largemouth bass when the bite is tough – video
Hall of Fame angler “Tackle” Terry Tuma talks about catching largemouth bass under tough-bite conditions. Tuma says he often uses a wacky worm and, for more action, a ned rig.
New York trout streams absorb heavy floodwaters
As residents in many parts of New York and neighboring states work to recover from July heavy rains and flooding, angling enthusiasts are also concerned about a less urgent but still vexing question.
What
Minnesota DNR search on Mississippi turns up no Asian carp
The Minnesota DNR’s invasive carp team boated along the Mississippi River last week to track and catch carp in areas the fish reportedly had been seen.
Kayla Stampfle, the DNR’s invasive carp specialist, said
Minnesota man doesn’t let muscular dystrophy dampen his desire to create fish artwork
Brian Luoma has loved fishing since an early age. He remembers fishing with his father and other family members as a child.
In fourth grade, Luoma was diagnosed with facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy, a genetically-linked
Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs event continues to grow in Perry County, Ohio
Five years of spearheading a Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) youth event has earned Perry County Sheriff William R. Barker recognition from the Ohio Division of Wildlife (DOW).
Held at the Perry
