Fishing
Ohio DNR adds new kayak launch as amenity at Wingfoot Lake
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) and the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. recently unveiled a new, Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-accessible kayak launch at Wingfoot Lake State Park. The launch was created through a $62,000 donation
Ohio Mixed Bag: Family donates 177 acres for wildlife area
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife recently received a donation on behalf of Marion and Fred Conkel of 177 acres of land in Pike County for use as a public wildlife area. The property
Gov. DeWine marks fifth ‘Inland Fish Ohio Day’ at Acton Lake
The fifth annual Inland Fish Ohio Day held June 3 was a success by any measure as the numbers of attendees continue to increase and participate.
The governor, ODNR director, wildlife chief, and
Catching shallow-weed walleyes in the summer on Iowa’s Great Lakes
For the past 45 years, I’ve enjoyed fishing walleyes on the Iowa Great Lakes: Big Spirit Lake, East Lake Okoboji and West Lake Okoboji. For many years, however, I missed a real opportunity during the
Lake Superior’s swollen tributaries fuel steelhead passion
When someone teaches you how to fish their favorite Lake Superior steelhead river, you’re obligated to learn how precisely you may identify the place to friends.
Calvin McShane didn’t hesitate when asked.
“Just
Commissioner selection process altered slightly in Pennsylvania
The process for a citizen to be chosen to serve on the boards of the Pennsylvania Game and Fish & Boat commissions has been altered slightly.
A recent announcement made by Gov. Josh Shapiro’s
A water-column approach to catching smallmouths anywhere
Smallmouth bass have a much-deserved reputation as being one of the sportiest of freshwater species you can target. They are known for their fighting ability and their aggressiveness. But, they can also be extremely fickle
Kids and fishing: Here’s how to maximize the experience with this fantastic combo
In all my fishing years, I’ve never met a youngster that turned down an opportunity to go panfishing. At the same time, I have never met a youngster that was not eager to collect a
Summer stream trout fishing with jigs? Absolutely. Here’s how to do it
My friend Mike Jeresek retired from teaching and coaching a few years ago. Since then, he’s devoted his considerable post-career energy to at least two outdoor pursuits: shepherding area bluebird populations and catching trout.
