Fishing
DIY minnow trapping: Here’s how to do it
Before you drop a trap in your favorite body of water, make sure you read the regulations regarding trapping minnows. There are lot of rules in relation to trapping.
Fishing slow on opening day for Michigan walleyes
While my partner Greg Sochocki was putting on his foul weather gear for the April 29 opening morning of walleye season, I noticed a fellow launching his boat alone. I walked over to the dock
Conferees OK deer farm rules to combat CWD, ‘global budget’ in Minnesota
The Environment, Natural Resources, Climate, and Energy Conference Committee continued to check off items during negotiations this past week. One of the big items agreed upon would further regulate cervidae farms. The House and Senate
Two Pennsylvania rivers make national top 10 most endangered list
The Ohio River and the Lehigh River are among 10 waterways on American Rivers’ Most Endangered Rivers in America roster for 2023.
Others include the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon, the Okefenokee Swamp
Michigan Fishing Report – May 10, 2023
With the recent rain there is hope a fresh run of steelhead will come in here.
Iowa’s 41st Walleye Weekend a big hit as angler Dennis Weerheim cashes in on tagged fish
Nearly 2,000 anglers entered the contest to give themselves a chance at catching one of the 10 tagged walleyes worth $41,000.
None of the 10 tagged walleyes were caught when the weekend’s contest ended
In Minnesota’s Big Stone County: Erosion fixes augment Marsh Lake water-quality efforts
The Big Stone Soil and Water Conservation District’s Clean Water Fund-backed work with farmers to curb field erosion will save topsoil while it reduces sediment and phosphorus loading to Five Mile Creek, which feeds Marsh
Public hearing scheduled for Minnesota’s Clear Lake management plan
A public hearing is scheduled for May 16 to discuss management options, gather public input, and review a plan for habitat enhancement for Clear Lake in Sibley County.
The Minnesota DNR and the Sibley
A Minnesota minnow shortage? Top topic at recent MN-FISH forum
A shortage of bait minnows has been a common topic in recent years. The angling advocacy group MN-FISH hosted its annual summit on May 3 in Rogers, and the topic was first on the agenda.
