Fishing
Fourth-graders raising trout for Ohio’s Wolf Run Lake
Fourth grade students at Shenandoah Elementary School in Noble County are learning important lessons in environmental science thanks to a “Trout In the Classroom” program.
Sponsored by the Ohio Council of Trout Unlimited and
Metro Area Fishing Report – April 30, 2023 – video
Finding some biting fish, just not where we might want them. Crappies are snapping, water temps are cold, but we’re going to finally see a warm-up.
Here’s what to look for in sunglasses for fishing
The only constant between all the sunglasses I own is each have lenses that block nearly all UV radiation. How do I know? I look for a label that either shows the lenses are “UV
Illinois DNR confirms new state record bowfishing freshwater drum
A 20.25-pound freshwater drum arrowed by an archer at Lake Sangchris this winter has been confirmed by DNR as a new bowfishing state record in Illinois.
Phillip Albert took the fish on Feb 20
Springtime is the right time for sunfish
Spring is a consistent time to find bluegills and other sunfish. No need for a fishing forecast when they gather in the shallows to spawn. The pre-spawn catch can be as good as those taken
Three hot hatches in Pennsylvania: These are the bugs to watch for in early May for trout anglers
Arriving at the stream, I take a moment to observe what’s going on. First I look for obvious rises, either those soft concentric circles that appear when a fish has daintily taken a bug on
Illinois spring fish surveys: DNR sampling results for crappies, muskies, and more
A flurry of Facebook posts by DNR’s Division of Fisheries summarizing spring sampling activities at lakes around Illinois has anglers dusting off tackle boxes, respooling reels and gassing up boats. Fox Chain O Lakes, Siloam
Jeff Frischkorn: A boy, a dog, and the Creek
Every boy needs a dog and every dog needs a boy.
I have Molly and she has me, and we both have the Creek.
In March, the Creek belongs exclusively to me, though.
One for the wall: How to preserve a fish between catch and taxidermist
Kevin Schuver, of Ridge Top Taxidermy near Bemidji, Minn. has more than 50 years of experience transforming those once-in-a-lifetime moments into permanent memories.
Heat and sun are among the enemies in this preservation battle,
