Fishing
Allegan County CO named Michigan’s Wildlife Officer of the Year
The Michigan DNR recognized Conservation Officer Carter Woodwyk as the 2025 Shikar-Safari Michigan Wildlife Officer of the Year, honoring his exceptional 10-year career.
The annual award, presented to Woodwyk at the Michigan Natural Resources
Commentary: Seasons of change and the circle of life
The wheel of my granddaughter’s bike spun lazily around while I sat watching, mesmerized by the sun on the chrome. I thought about the shape of the wheel, with no apparent beginning or end …
Drawdowns underway at two Pennsylvania lakes
In advance of upcoming dam infrastructure improvement projects, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission announced in mid-September that drawdowns are now underway at Ford’s Lake, Lackawanna County, and Rose Valley Lake, Lycoming County.
Both
Notes off a soiled cuff: Pennsylvania among leaders when it comes to antlerless harvest
The National Deer Association’s most recent Deer Report might interest you. It compiled white-tailed deer harvest statistics for the 2024-25 hunting season, including antlerless deer harvest per square mile.
Pennsylvania came close to leading
Metro Area Fishing Report – September 20, 2026
Continuing to find some subtle changes in patterns.
Steve Sarley: Keep or release? It should be up to the ‘catcher’
There are some words and terms that are so basic, they really don’t have to be explained. I am sure that you have all heard the term “catch and release.” It refers to the concept
Spring Garden Dam removal at Tyler State Park starts
Work began in mid-September to remove the Spring Garden Dam on Neshaminy Creek inside Tyler State Park, Bucks County, Pa. Demolition of the 9-foot-tall dam was expected to last three to four weeks.
The
Glenn Sapir: Paradise lost in the form of a favorite bass pond
I’d passed it in my car almost every day. It was an intriguing mystery, as is almost any body of water that I see, but have never fished.
This one was a mere mile
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: Docks removed early at Lake Wallenpaupack
The Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission recently announced that public boat docks at the Mangan Cove Access on Lake Wallenpaupack, Wayne County, were to be removed during the week beginning Sept. 28.
