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New York’s Bath Fish Hatchery manager, Ken Osika, retires
Ken Osika doesn’t wet a line that often, but ironically he’s probably seen more fish in a given week than most ardent anglers see in a lifetime.
While he only occasionally grabs a fishing

What color is that fish, and why?
These crappies, bass, or other odd-colored specimens aren’t a new species or remnants of a long-ago, thought-to-be-extinct population.
These fish exist due to genetic aberrations – as do albino fish or melanistic (all-black) fish.

Caught fish, must travel: some tips for transport
It’s no secret that I love fishing wherever I can, and I feel strongly that fishing outside your comfort zone will make you a better angler, no matter the species you seek. But there’s a

Frequent flipping of ice houses proves to be an exercise in futility
The online world of used equipment sales has answered the call of frugality for millions of us. It has saved my marriage from countless unnecessary disagreements.
Some notable changes coming to Fish Ohio program
Lake trout were added to the eligible species list in the Fish Ohio program, which recognizes anglers for noteworthy catches in the state. A lake trout caught in Ohio 31 inches or greater qualifies for

Iowa veterans, fishing club featured on American Heroes Outdoors TV
The three-day event showcased excellent fishing, exposure for the volunteer efforts of the Iowa Great Lakes Fishing Club along with its efforts to give back to the community, and also recognized one of the area’s

New York Fishing Report – March 10-17, 2023
The Lake Erie streams are ice-free and are fishing exceptionally well.

Pennsylvania fishing license fees may go higher
For the second consecutive year, the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission is planning to raise license fees.
During a special board meeting March 1, commissioners voted unanimously to grant preliminary approval to a

Pennsylvania Bait Shop Profile: Zerambo’s Bait Shop in Bentleyville
Zerambo’s Bait Shop in Bentleyville, Washington County, has been in business for 76 years. J. R. Zerambo, 74, runs the store his parents opened in 1947.