Fishing
Gear & Gadgets: Top hunting and fishing gear
More people are turning to optics for turkey hunting for various reasons. Whether it’s your preference, or you are guiding a youth hunter into the sport and want to provide them a quick acquisition onto
Minnesota’s Pro Tip of the Week: Packing light not always the best choice for late ice
As we approach the late-ice period, anglers often mention packing light to stay mobile. Personally, I don’t always do that.
New possession limit for gar takes effect March 1 on all Minnesota waters
The limit applies to longnose and shortnose gar, which previously could be kept in unlimited numbers, and is among other new regulations in the 2023 Minnesota Fishing Regulations booklet.
Bemidji Area Fishing Report – February 22, 2023 – video
Having trouble keeping up with the perch bite – for a while. But that’s the way it’s been all winter – hot and cold.
Indiana angler pulls record burbot from Lake Michigan
The 11.4-pound Indiana burbot blew away the current Illinois record. In November 2020, Luc van Brenk broke the Illinois burbot record with his first ever burbot catch during a trip to Diversey Harbor.
Am Vets Outdoors helping veterans hunt and fish in Illinois
When Am Vets Outdoors was founded in southern Illinois almost four years ago, the goal was to help 20 to 25 veterans each year “get out to do some hunting and fishing.”
Those turned
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
