Fishing
Big Panfish Initiative and crappie research continuing across New York
Panfish serve as more than a target for anglers. They are a vital part of the food column, and a boom or bust in their populations can have a big impact on a water body’s
Bill Smith elected as Wisconsin Natural Resources Board’s next chairman
Dave Clausen, a Natural Resources Board (NRB) member from May 2006 to May 2013, describes new NRB Chairman Bill Smith with one word – integrity.
Smith, of Shell Lake, was elected NRB chair at
Neversink Reservoir serves New York City, anglers alike
The reservoir and the surrounding 6,580-acre Neversink Unique Area pull additional duty as a superb recreational spot, drawing anglers and hunters to the lands and water about 90 minutes from NYC on a good traffic
Wisconsin Mixed Bag: New Lake Michigan lake trout stakeholder group has four meetings on tap
The DNR will rely on this new group for input on recommendations and final decisions on pursuing a statement of scope for commercial harvest of lake trout.
Wisconsin Stewardship changes, trout stamp increase eyed in Gov. Evers’ budget
Evers also recommended using $50,000 in fiscal year 2024 to provide funding for the DNR to develop a program to promote the voluntary use of non-lead fishing tackle and ammunition.
Newly assigned Wisconsin wardens have to learn work area
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Warden Nick Al-Moghrabi took an assignment in Bayfield County in July and has been learning his new work area ever since. He’s been driving a lot, checking to
Lake of the Woods Fishing Report – February 21, 2023
Try a small spoon tipped with a small minnow head or piece of minnow tail.
Orleans County (N.Y.) Fishing Report – February 21, 2023
Any future rise in flows here should perk up the action for fresh fish.
Pro Tip of the Week: Pack light for late-ice period? Think again
During the late-ice period, remaining stealthy is more important than packing light.
