Fishing
Free fishing this weekend in Illinois is a time to push the basics
As most adults know, fishing can be just as consuming as anything else, but the skills and values learned in the outdoors can help guide a person to peace and contentment for the rest of
New pool of alligator gar arrive in Illinois hatcheries as part of reintroduction efforts
In the same week that more than 60,000 tiny alligator gar fry were being delivered to Jake Wolf and Little Grassy fish hatcheries in support of Illinois’ ongoing reintroduction program, a giant 207-pounder was caught
Wisconsin muskie rakes angler’s hand after releasing bluegill
If you grew up in the Northwoods, or visited northern Wisconsin as a kid, you no doubt heard the old saw, right? You know, don’t go splashing your toes or fingers in the water for
White bass: Michigan’s other world-class fishery
White bass rarely are mentioned on lists of Michigan’s top sport species, though the state’s fishery – primarily in the southeast corner of the state – is world-class.
They’re plentiful, grow as large here
Examining bass fishing regulations in New York
When it comes to fishing regulations, the New York Department of Environmental Conservation has been busy in recent years simplifying things for anglers. In fact, that was the main idea behind last year’s package of
Schroon Lake in New York debuts self-serve boat washing unit to prevent spread of invasive species
A new weapon was put in place this spring to prevent invasive species from getting into a Southern Adirondack watershed thanks to a collaborative effort between public and private partners in two counties.
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – June 13, 2023
Crawler harnesses are catching a lot of fish. Using a 2 hook snelled spinner with a crawler and 2 ounce inline sinker or bottom bouncer. This technique has been deadly for walleyes. .
New boat launch offers access to eastern Oneida Lake in New York
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently announced the completion of a new boat launch that will provide access to Oneida Lake from the Barge Canal at Cove Road in the town of
New York DEC proposes new fishing gear regulations to protect sharks
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation is proposing changes to recreational shark fishing regulations in New York’s Marine and Coastal District. This rulemaking would establish gear restrictions for recreational shore anglers to enhance
