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Always, change: the angling revolutions
Modern sonar is all the rage, but don’t forget a “vintage” techno-tool.

Pro Tip of the Week: Styles of walleye fishing and types of minnows
Consider putting away the jigs and spoons and just use tip-ups and set lines to catch walleyes more consistently.

New York tribes want recognition for treaties from 1700s
Council says there are misconceptions on desired fish and game harvesting.
Ice fishing and barometric pressure – video
Fish tend to go into deeper water with a rising barometer, and tougher bite conditions often prevail.

Lake Champlain angler surveys continue in New York, data emerging
Whitehall, N.Y. — South Bay is the most popular spot to ice fish on Lake Champlain. The lake’s rainbow smelt population is down and yellow perch are the most sought-after fish species through Champlain’s ice.
Ask Max: What species are the strangest spawning fish in Wisconsin?
This week, DNR fish biologist Max Wolter discusses the weirdest fish spawners in Wisconsin.

The 4,000-plus citations are small part of a conservation officer’s story
All too often, I feel that the general outdoor enthusiast views Conservation Police Officers (CPOs) in a less than favorable light.
Pro Tip of the Week with Terry Tuma
Monitoring and catching ice walleyes during the early to mid-season transition.

Keep it warm, fun and fishy for new anglers
For ice anglers, first ice is truly the most wonderful time of the year. Fish are active because plants are still photosynthesizing and producing oxygen.