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Proposed project on Illinois’ Kaskaskia River highlights importance of conserving river oxbows
Beyond their intrinsic natural beauty, river oxbows hold immense community engagement and economic growth potential.
Conserved river oxbows are magnets for nature enthusiasts and tourists seeking unique experiences. Visitors are drawn to the picturesque

State Roundup: Big northern pike remain a mystery in Wisconsin waters
Readers will see that Dave Zeug writes about big northern pike in Wisconsin’s inland lakes in this week’s Wisconsin Outdoor News.
I think big northern pike remain a mystery to most anglers. At least they

Lake Erie/Western New York Fishing Report – July 14-21, 2023
Walleye fishing has greatly improved over the past couple of weeks in these areas.

North Dakota Fishing Report – July 14, 2023 – video
How to target walleyes as we move into the dog days of summer.

Ohio fish processor, others nabbed in theft of walleyes that were meant for a Sandusky charity
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recently concluded an investigation into reports that Lake Fish Co. of Sandusky illegally took walleyes that were supposed to be donated to a Sandusky charity in 2021. <br

Minnesota company will print Iowa fishing regulations booklet
A Minnesota company will print Iowa’s 2024 fishing regulations booklet, agreeing to print and distribute 175,000 copies to license sales vendors, natural resources agencies and DNR locations.
A contract was approved Thursday with Forum

Rapala VMC Corporation increases its stake in 13 Fishing
Rapala VMC to become the majority owner of DQC International, consolidating the 13 Fishing rod and reel brand into its global product offering, and accelerating the growth of 13 Fishing in the U.S. market.

High water temperatures, low flows cause shovelnose sturgeon kill on Iowa’s lower Des Moines River
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued a release on the evening of July 13 reporting a substantial loss of shovelnose sturgeon in the lower Des Moines River due to high water temperatures and low

Amid calls for action, Minnesota DNR seeks to update plan for invasive carp
The Minnesota DNR is working on updating its “Minnesota Invasive Carp Action Plan” this summer, along with federal and adjacent state agencies and various stakeholders. The DNR says it’s using a “structured decision-making process” to