Fishing
Late-winter crappie fishing: Deep water provides great opportunities
By Zach Norton There is a common misconception that crappie fishing is for spring and summer only due to the spawning activity and warmer water. However, crappie can be targeted year-round. It just comes down
Identifying bluegills: male vs. female
How to know the difference between male and female bluegills – and why it’s important to know the difference. Video courtesy of Angling Buzz.
Reading the ‘dead zone’ – video
Reading the “dead zone” on your flasher – and how you can use its information to catch more fish. Video courtesy of Angling Buzz.
Two men rescued from Saginaw Bay – for second time in a week
FRASER TWP, Mich. — Two men have been rescued from the icy waters of Saginaw Bay for the second time in the same week after falling through unstable ice. The two were trying to retrieve
Catching – and releasing – the crappie of a lifetime
The numbers are what panfish anglers’ dreams are made of: a crappie measuring 17.75 inches, with a 15-inch girth, weighing just over 3 pounds. Panfish enthusiast Wyatt Williams caught – and released – that dream
Wholesale fish dealer convicted in Wisconsin’s first-ever invasive carp case
Public tip started DNR warden investigation In 2018.
New sunfish regs in effect on 52 Minnesota lakes
The new regulations lower limits on specific waters as part of a Minnesota DNR initiative to protect and improve sunfish sizes.
Public comment period on hunting rule proposals open now
Division of Wildlife asking for input with March 16 deadline.
Is it cool to be cold? Sometimes it can be
But is it cool even when no one is catching fish? Yes, it is … cool.
