Fishing
Pennsylvania’s Tobyhanna, first lake to freeze, offers big perch
On a cold February morning I made a big “T” out across Tobyhanna Lake. Four holes, more or less straight out, starting at 5 feet and stretching to 8; and then, because 8 feet was
Muskellunge have made Roosevelt a ‘destination’ lake in Minnesota
With its sharp shoreline breaks, incredibly deep water, and long, narrow shape, Roosevelt Lake in Outing is a unique system, especially in this part of the state. The lake has a reputation for kicking out
A look back on the top Michigan Outdoor News stories from ’22
As 2023 dawns, and readers leave 2022 in the shadows, Michigan Outdoor News takes a look at some of the top stories that graced the pages of the paper during the past 12 months.
Finalized consent decree between tribes, state of Michigan may take months
Lansing, Mich. — The process of reaching an acceptable consent decree between five native American tribes covered under the 1836 Treaty of Washington and the state of Michigan concerning tribal fishing operations in the Great
Mixed Bag: Outdoor news items from around Michigan (Jan. 5, 2023)
A mixed bag of outdoor news items from around Michigan.
DNR secures $5 million grant via America the Beautiful Challenge
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation recently announced the recipients of the inaugural America the Beautiful Challenge, a $1 billion grant program launched in May to fund diverse, landscape-level conservation projects. Michigan has been awarded
Conservation Corner: Highlighting Ohio’s Centerburg Conservation Club
Editor’s note: We’ll use this space in upcoming issues of Ohio Outdoor News to highlight conservation clubs around the Buckeye State.
Always, change: The angling revolutions
Perhaps the most important modern advancements in fishing technology revolve around electronics. The development of sonar technologies such as side-imaging, down-imaging, and, most recently, forward-facing sonar, have forever changed fishing for many anglers.
Jigging spoons, panfish, and the shallows – video
How to fish a jigging spoon in shallow water for crappie and bluegill.
