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Reader Stories: The cabin calls with many pike-fishing memories
When they started this traditional trip back in the 1930s, they didn’t have an outboard motor. They would take turns rowing a very heavy wooden boat at trolling speed all day long.

North Dakota Fishing Report – March 15, 2023 – video
Checking in from on the ice after the recent snowstorm. How has it impacted the fishing?

Ohio trout stocking schedule changes to bring more opportunity to anglers
The Ohio DNR (ODNR) Division of Wildlife will release 84,000 rainbow trout in 88 lakes and ponds beginning Thursday, March 16. The DOW will stock smaller waters with hopes fish are caught and kept.

Proper handling tips to capture that fish photo before a successful release
The way I release crappies and bass, also pike and muskie, differs greatly from the way I release trout. Also the type of water and the temperature of the water makes a difference in how

Reader Stories: Ohio angler gets last laugh on first muskie caught from a canoe
With my rod broken, my lure gouged with teeth marks, and my treble hooks bent almost straight, I realized just how lucky I was.

Ohio’s 2023 hunting, fishing licenses on sale now
Licenses can be purchased at wildohio.gov, on the HuntFish OH mobile app, or at participating agents statewide.

How to find and catch Ohio’s hybrid striped bass
One thing is certain, they are a thrill to catch that can turn into fine table fare at the end of the day. Some anglers consider hybrids less tasty than bluegills or yellow perch. Many

Channel catfish bite is on after ice out in Iowa
After eating light during the winter, channel catfish put the feed bag on in early spring, cleaning up small fish that died over the winter. Search for actively feeding fish on windblown shorelines and points

Trout stocking in northeast Iowa streams starts April 3
The DNR Trout Program offers Iowa anglers a variety of trout fishing opportunities, including catchable stockings, fingerling stockings, wild trout, streams with restrictive regulations, easy universal access areas and remote streams with difficult access.