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New York’s Lake Champlain laker stocking to again decrease
The Lake Champlain Fish and Wildlife Management Cooperative recently announced the decision to further reduce the number of stocked lake trout released annually in Lake Champlain.
Lake trout are seeing a continued increase

Consider this advice before buying a used boat
Timing the market is something financial advisors rarely recommend, but can an angler make an educated guess at when he or she should time a used boat purchase? How about private or dealer purchases? What

New York Fishing Report – March 17-24, 2023
There are lots of fish spread throughout the system here, with anglers reporting a mix of fresh, drop-back and actively spawning steelhead.

Ohio Outdoor News Fishing Report – March 17, 2023 – video
The walleye spawning runs on the Maumee and Sandusky rivers are just starting right now and will only get better in the next two weeks.

April 1 remains important date for New York anglers
April 1 doesn’t even have to be circled on the calendar if you’re a New York angler. It’s still that big of a day. Even though new fishing regulations put in place in recent years

Rainbow trout: A welcomed invasive to Pennsylvania
I was surprised to read an article recently that characterized the rainbow trout as an invasive species throughout much of the world. In my youth, local stocked streams received lots of both brook and rainbow

Steelhead population progresses in Minnesota waters of Lake Superior
The steelhead (rainbow trout) population in Minnesota waters of Lake Superior is growing again with the hopes of fisheries managers that it can return to the levels of the 1950s and ’60s. Lake Superior DNR

Red Lake Nation leadership looks to restore Upper Red Lake boundaries
At the State of the Band address on March 10, Red Lake Nation Tribal Chairman Darrell Seki Sr. shared that the band will look to contact the United States secretary of the Interior to discuss

Shad restoration efforts in the Susquehanna River continue
As part of an effort to restore American shad in New York, DEC Fisheries staff, in collaboration with the PA Fish and Boat Commission, recently stocked 322,000 American shad fry into the Susquehanna River in