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Jeff Gustafson details smallmouth tactics that helped him win the 2023 Bassmaster Classic
When Jeff Gustafson won the Bassmaster Classic on the Tennessee River this past March it was a journey that began 30 years prior to his epic triumph.
“I fished my first bass tournament when

Are perch in peril in parts of Lake Erie? Ohio Division of Wildlife biologists weigh in
For many of us, fishing for yellow perch on Lake Erie was the easiest way to fill the freezer each fall for a year’s worth of fish dinners. Beginning on Labor Day weekend, the perch

Pennsylvania’s Ken Thompson ready to break out on pro bass tour
Qualifying for the Major League Fishing organization’s Bass Pro Tour has been a lifelong goal for Roaring Spring resident Ken Thompson.
It’s a goal that he has taken a big step toward achieving this

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.