Fishing
Fly-fishing weekend in New York helps breast cancer patients deal with illness
Elaine Caroline Vanatta has been battling breast cancer for 15 years. She lost her friend, Anne Wells, to the same disease. Wells was a Casting for Recovery alumni and a fly-angler. Before she died, she
Summer bluegill bite is on in Ohio
Get out the ultralight tackle, small flies and crickets or bee moth, the bluegills are coming. Not too many weeks ago in Ohio, you could scarcely find the start of a bluegill nest bed. Now,
Ohio Mixed Bag: Access improved on Pymatuning Lake at state park
A mix of outdoor-related stories from across Ohio published in the July 7, 2023 edition of Ohio Outdoor News.
Fish reefs to be installed soon in Pennsylvania’s Monongahela River
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin this month to install 73 fish reefs in the Monongahela River in southwestern Pennsylvania as part of a $1.23 billion overhaul of the navigational lock and dam
New boat launch in Lycoming County, Pa., named after lawmaker
A boat access in Lycoming County, Pa., will soon have a new location on the Susquehanna River, and a new name.
Construction is expected to begin soon on a project to relocate the
Pennsylvania Mixed Bag: DEP declares statewide drought watch
A mix of outdoor-related news stories from across Pennsylvania published in the July 7, 2023 edition of Pennsylvania Outdoor News.
How lessons from “summer school” helped shape me as a sportsman
When I was a kid, to me summer began in July. That’s when school had ended, perhaps later than in any other state, and good times in the country would begin, free of a classroom.
Metro Area Fishing Report – July 2, 2023 – video
Find the rocks/hard bottom in the mid-depth weeds and you’ll catch fish.
Mayflies have a large effect on Lake Erie fishing
Each spring and summer, those living or visiting the Lake Erie shoreline deal with a large number of annoying “bugs.” Their nymph or larval stages are produced in staggering numbers in the fertile lake sediments
