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Fishing near docks? Know the state’s rules
St. Paul — If you care to see what kinds of confrontations can develop between shoreline anglers and lakeshore property owners, just search YouTube.com. There’s no shortage of examples: an angler casting close to a

DNR anticipates strong season for Lake Michigan fishery
Early surveys and contacts with anglers show successful fishing in the early part of the season.

Wisconsin pioneer remembered amid women’s fly-fishing boom
Despite being male-dominated, fly-fishing has a rich history of involving women.

Bass season in Pennsylvania provides some great fishing opportunities
The state’s abundance of lakes and rivers assures anglers seeking bass they’ll have plenty of locations to do so this summer.

Minnesota 112-year-old bigmouth buffalo oldest age-validated freshwater fish
A 112-year old bigmouth buffalo from Minnesota blew maximum age estimates for the species out of the water, so much so that the bigmouth buffalo became the oldest age-validated freshwater fish. The supercentenarian fish was

Two Michigan men fined $8.5K for poaching hundreds of walleye, panfish, perch
Stanley Garbacz Jr., 68, of Caseville, and Bruce Warren, 53, of Pigeon, were arraigned in Huron County District Court recently for illegal possession of panfish, perch and walleye. Garbacz turned himself in to authorities the

Carp-chaser lands Utah state record
Henry Charlier, of Boise, Idaho, landed a state-record 34-pound common carp from the Snake River on May 3. Henry wrangled the lunker carp while fishing the stretch below CJ Strike Reservoir. The fish beats the

Angling Buzz video: power-corking walleyes
During mid-summer, when walleyes move deep, one of the most effective ways to target them is by power-corking. Now, I have caught a tremendous number of different fish species on floats everything from salmon, trout,

The song that went viral before the Internet even existed
Think back to those nostalgic days of the mid-1980s: “Trolling, trolling, trolling … walleye!”