Fishing
Young anglers shine during Iowa state championships
The third annual Bass Federation’s (TBF) Student Angler Federation (SAF) Iowa State Championship held May 20 for the first time ever on the Okoboji Chain of Lakes turned out to be quite a shootout in
Early season is a bass bonanza
If you think you’re in water that’s shallow enough, you’re probably still fishing too deep. I’ve caught countless bass this time of year within 6 inches of shore in water less than a foot deep.
Minnesota research shows zebra mussels affect walleye production, growth
Walleyes are an important game fish species in Minnesota, and Dr. Gretchen Hansen, an assistant professor of fisheries ecology in the Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology Department at the University of Minnesota, is leading research
Lake Michigan stocking plan includes new ‘herd’ of cohos from Illinois
It’s a little like herding cattle, the annual roundup at the Jake Wolf Fish Hatchery in Mason County: Illinois DNR staff ease their way down holding pens, using panels to crowd the “herd” toward transport
Women’s fly-fishing squad takes another Pennsylvania tournament
For the second time in as many weeks, members of Spring Creek Trout Unlimited Women Anglers took top honors in a Pennsylvania fly-fishing tournament.
Jamie SanFilippo, a Bellefonte-based fishing guide, led a team of
Metro Area Fishing Report – May 28, 2023 – video
A solid week of fishing with a lot happening and some fun patterns.
Red, white and bluegills: Take a kid fishing this Memorial Day
Before you leave for your all too brief Memorial Day vacation, grab one or two fishing rods from the basement or garage because this is your big chance to pull the kids away from their
Wisconsin DNR, Natural Resources Board debate earlier muskie opener for northern zone
The DNR told Wisconsin Natural Resources Board members that the agency plans to forward four statewide fishery questions that were on the DNR spring hearings questionnaire, but one board member suggested putting the brakes on
Deconstructing catch-and-release fishing
Catch-and-release fishing can be a deep subject, really. We have come to accept catch and release as a norm of modern fishing, and it certainly has its valid place. But hard thinkers on natural resource
